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Engineer. Selecting and curating pictures and videos trying to add context, source and explanation to science, tech, art and weather topics

Fun fact.

Even monkeys do not eat the banana fibrous threads and they accurately remove them before eating the fruit.

[๐Ÿ“น jlatosha]

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How to make a flying paper butterfly.

https://t.co/NpZ8eiC4vz

A native group of people living in the Oceania subregion called Melanesia, is famous for their beautiful dark skin and naturally blonde hair.

The blonde trait is developed via the TYRP1 gene, which is not the same that causes blondness in European blonds. https://t.co/T8RQTyWXYL

The pizza box idea

[๐Ÿ“น Xperts Packaging]

https://t.co/Yd1auX2rMi

During the Mesolithic period, approximately 10,000 years ago and before the glacial maximum waned, Doggerland existed.

It was made of marshes, swamps, wooded valleys and hills, and most likely inhabited by humans, migrating wildlife: a seasonal hunting ground for people livingโ€ฆ https://t.co/wOUXfLR4QK https://t.co/nHfKQha8qI

Chairless Chair: it allows you to sit down and relax at any time, whether it's work in an office or in a factory.

https://t.co/Ub3uIiQO1H

Teamwork exercise in Chinese kindergartens

[๐Ÿ“น mychinatrip]

https://t.co/DVyK1ab51l

Can you see the waves moving across the image?

Try to scroll fast or move your head while watching...

This is a totally static image: illusory motion uses color change, contrasts, object shapes and positions to trick you into believing something is moving.

[โœ๏ธ @AkiyoshiKitaoka@twitter.com] https://t.co/AVYKoggsp4

The myotonic goat is characterised by myotonia congenita, a hereditary condition that may cause it to stiffen or fall over when excited or startled.

Even some unusual sounds can induce this condition.

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How electricity travels through the body while holding a charging phone

[๐Ÿ“น hilltopelectricoftn]

https://t.co/YGLaI2sbvQ

This is what Antarctica looks like at 10 pm during summer. Around the end of this month, there will be the first sunset.

[๐Ÿ“น mattykjordan]

https://t.co/VJVNJSJQZu

This is what Antarctica looks like at 10 pm

[๐Ÿ“น mattykjordan]

https://t.co/VJVNJSJQZu

Polar bear resting in the flowers

[๐Ÿ“น Martin Gregus]

https://t.co/fDZwNWMcsp

The parallax effect aligning a person with Taipei 101

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Landspout tornado north of Denver, Colorado.

[๐Ÿ“น Michael Konopasek]

https://t.co/tPxMzUZPDD

The natural fibers of ulexite act as optical fibers, transmitting light along their long axes by internal reflection.

When a piece of ulexite is cut with flat polished faces, it will display an image of whatever surface is adjacent to its other side.

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Dinner time for a coyote in Yosemite National Park

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