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WatchJ. W. Westcott Co. of Detroit operates J. W. Westcott II, a US Postal Service mail boat (zipcode 48222) that delivers to ships operating in the Detroit River.
Kill Screen: Can a game teach you the fine art of... →
killscreendaily:
Of the many wonderful uses of games, teaching people how to make pasta was not on our radar as a high priority need. Nonetheless, for researchers at the University of Bologna, the highly dextrous task rolling tortellini was a must.
“We chose tortellini for two reasons,” explained…
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Cable Boxes in the U.S. Consume $3 Billion Worth...
With 66% of that energy going to waste (because you aren’t watching TV 24 hours a day…hopefully), would you ever go out of your way to unplug the box nightly or find an alternative (be honest!)?
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The Sophisticates #11
This week:
Strange Flavored Toothpastes (1:38)
Why Do We Love Sports? (11:52)
Keeping a Journal (22:18)
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“The myth holds us, therefore, not through its romantic flavor, not the...”
– Mark Rothko
(via suddenlydetailed)
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Vomit Art →
Warning: cease any eating or drinking before reading this.
thefrisky:
Performance artist Millie Brown is a trailblazer in a new medium known as puke art. Her latest work, “Nexus Vomitius,” features her drinking an array of colored liquids and then throwing them up onto a canvas while accompanied by opera singers.
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