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The rise of skyscrapers in the early 1900s forever changed the skylines of major cities in the United States, and soon after cities in other parts of the world.
Today we take the science and precision engineering behind these giant structures for granted, but back in early days of the 1910s they were on an entirely different level. [Read more…]
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I have always been fascinated by the night sky and the objects that exist beyond our wonderful planet. And as you probably know, the number of objects that exist in the known universe is simply beyond human comprehension.
Just inside our own solar system there are numerous objects that vary greatly in size, from the tiniest asteroid to the sun, the massive star that holds all the others in place with her incredibly strong gravitational force. [Read more…]
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As I mentioned here, the late radio and television commentator Paul Harvey was a master storyteller.
He just had a knack for taking a topic that everyone thought they knew inside and out and adding a completely new twist to it.
Over the course of his long and distinguished career, Mr. Harvey entertained the masses with numerous stories that left one thinking “How did I not know that?”
Well, today’s video features a true “Rest Of The Story” classic. [Read more…]
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As you probably know, Japan’s capitol city of Tokyo has long been recognized as the world’s largest city in terms of population.
Well, that has apparently changed according to a Newsweek story that recently caught my eye.
The title of “World’s Largest City” now belongs to Jakarta, Indonesia. [Read more…]
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If you’ve ever spent any time shopping on Amazon you’re probably aware of the mind-boggling selection of items you can find on there.
But if you’re like me, there are probably some things that you’d never expect to find on the equivalent of an Internet “big box” store.
Well, every now and then I like to peruse the offerings on Amazon to see what unusual (and very unexpected items) they happen to be selling at the time. Here are five that just might blow your mind: [Read more…]