Interesting Stuff!

American soldiers reading the good news

template a soldier sent to his wife to let her know he survived Pearl Harbor.

The fake eyes of the Himalayan Griffon Vulture
Intimidating AF

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Noodleboy delivery 1935

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A German circus uses holograms instead of live animals.

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French woman pouring tea for a British soldier fighting in Normandy, 1944.

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For the curious:

http://myscienceacademy.org/2016/01/05/grow-full-size-fruits-in-a-fraction-of-the-area-with-bonsai-trees/

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This is the only existing photo of Chernobyl taken on the morning of the nuclear accident. The heavy grain is due to the huge amount of radiation in the air that began to destroy the camera film the second it was exposed.

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People have been “petting” the dog for hundreds of years.

Pregnant blind woman gets to touch a 3D printed picture of her baby.

This is Daisuke Inoue, the inventor of karaoke. He did not patent the machine because he wanted to “teach the world to sing”. He earned nothing from the billion dollar industry his invention has spawned and has no regrets. Photo is of him and the very first karaoke machine ever made.

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Baobabs, Madagascar

Fragmentation grenade

Rather than build a new cruise ship, Silversea has decided to cut their current ship in half with “military precision” and add another 50 feet of space right in the middle of the vessel. The project cost $100 million and took over 450,000 man hours to cut the 36,000 ton ship in half.