Old Hard Drives That Were Expensive

Back in 1985 the 55 MB HDD HP 7945A came to the market and sold for $7,500. These days they can be purchased for between $100 and $150. Some of them are still in excellent condition and functional.

Beautiful and Rare Phenomenon of Water Glowing

In the Gippsland Lakes in Australia bioluminescence is a very unique, beautiful, and rare phenomenon that results from a chain of events such as flash floods, storms, and bushfires that triggers a population explosion of one particular type of algae. It is very strange to observe and might make the observer think that were being invaded by another extraterrestrial species.

Japanese Takeout Meals Art

People in Japan know how to have delicious and beautifully arranged meals in kyaraben style commonly known as "character bento". Bento is real Japanese art. Every takeout meal is decorated to look like famous anime and manga characters, popular video game heroes, animals, people, flowers or other items. Each bento looks like a real masterpiece that consists of rice, vegetables, and meat or fish packed into variously shaped containers.

Architectural Jewelry

French designer and jeweler Philippe Tournaire creates amazing architectural rings in addition to many other kinds of jewelry. His passion is more than to simply apply what he knows about how to work gems and precious metals, but to create, to invent new jewelry adapting to things and elements.
His creations do stand out from many others.

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Teaching America

Some Comparisons of United States

Secret Constructed Rooms

These are some secret rooms and the ingenious ways that their owners keep them hidden. They use every trick in the book from fake walls to hidden doors. These people would make great modern day bootleggers.

The State of Unemployment

The State of Unemployment

North Pole Then and Now

It's not a secret that the North Pole is shrinking. Here are the comparative photos from 2000 and the end of 2010. Sometimes we don't realize that the North Pole and all its inhabitants run a big danger but looking into these pictures, may bring us to reality more quickly. It's also kinda scary what may wait on us in the near future…

January 2000

The Real Face of Fast Food Burgers

Promotional pictures of fast food burgers look delicious and mouth-watering. But this is not what their real “face” is. You can compare the looks of real-life burgers from 5 fast food restaurants and their ad “clones” after the jump.

The Wendy's Double Baconator

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