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Metal mice armor
Artist, blacksmith, and Canadian Jeff De Boer of Calgary, Alberta makes minuscule museum-quality suits of armor… for mice. Though not pictured, he also...
Black Rhinoceros calf
The Oregon Zoo’s rhinoceros family grew by about 100 pounds on Monday night as 11-year-old eastern black rhino Jozi gave birth to a baby, adding to the...
Longest thank you note
When Lord Viscount Morpeth retired from his position as Chief Secretary for Ireland in 1841, the people of Ireland gave him a thank you note for his services....
Glitter tattoos
Tattoo artist Amanda Graves from Bel Air, Maryland inks tattoos that sparkle. Inspired by the aesthetic of cheerleading, she uses minuscule needle gauges and...
How do snowflakes form?
Huge snowstorms and blizzards dump feet of snow from the skies every year, and that means trillions of tiny snowflakes. Through advances in crystallography,...
Speedy squeegee
There are hundreds of thousands of window cleaners in the world, and Terry “Turbo” Burrows is the fastest of them all. He started cleaning windows...
Pine tree time lapse
This time lapse takes place over 300 days. "The stone pine, botanical name Pinus pinea, also known as the Italian stone pine, Mediterranean stone pine,...
Gym w/ reusable materials
Sue Aikens builds a gym out of reusable materials on her camp to keep herself fit and healthy.
History of Silly Putty
Did you ever play with Silly Putty when you were a kid? Did you know it’s been around for 70 years? Did you know it was accidentally invented during World...
Mega moose munching
"I was headed to get my snow tires on in Anchorage, Alaska, and turned the corner to find this huge majestic moose having a snack."
Echolocation training
Daniel Kish is a visionary who lost his sight but found a way to see the world with sound – through echolocation. Now, the President and founder of World...
Eagle-owl at window
Playwright Nan Knighton and her husband spotted a rare owl on their windowsill. Flaco the Eurasian Eagle-Owl escaped from the Central Park Zoo last February...
Fishing under the ice
The Hailstone family fishes under the ice during the winter season.
The king of karaoke
Grab a mic, pick a song and unleash your inner singer. That’s all you need for a great time at a karaoke bar. Karaoke is everywhere, but have you ever...