Interesting Stuff!

A forest noise amplifier

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The incredible photo captures the moment an orangutan reached out to help a conservationist who appeared to be stuck in a river. The picture was taken in a conservation forest area in Borneo as the man searched for snakes in the river to protect apes living in the area.

Annette Kellerman promoting a woman’s right to wear a fitted, one-piece bathing suit in 1907. She was later arrested for indecency.

The Kelpies - Scotland

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A statue of Yasuke, an African slave, who arrived in Japan in 1579 and became the first black Samurai.

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The very first foam finger, worn by its inventor Steve Chmelar.

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When a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Seattle in 2001, shop owner Jason Ward discovered that the quake had produced this pattern in a sand-tracing pendulum.

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The corn spill on train tracks… A feast for animals and birds!

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This field of cabbage that looks like the set of Aliens

The oldest door still in use in Rome. Cast in bronze for emperor Hadrian’s rebuilding, they date from about 115 AD. Each door is solid bronze seven and a half feet wide & twenty-five feet high, yet so well balanced they can be pushed or pulled open easily by one person.

These so-called wine windows were used by vintners in Italy to sell wine during plague pandemics in the 17th century. They came back to use due to coronavirus.

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A powerful WW1 Memorial in Vácrátót, Hungary

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Children living in Siberia getting UV light exposure during the long dark winter months.

Dina Sanichar, the feral boy found after being raised by wolves and was the inspiration for The Jungle Book’s character of Mowgli.

Was found at 6 and went on to live 28 years with humans but he never managed to learn how to talk.

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Last sunset.

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On September 11,2001 Astronaut Frank Culbertson was the only American not on earth that day, he was 250 miles above at the International Space Station and this is the photo he took Of NYC.

He said he didn’t know what was going on but he knew it was bad because he could see the smoke from space.