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Cool Art of the Day (in cooperation with Red Bubble)
RedBubble is an online art gallery and creative community from Australia.
"Commuters" by Rich Hinchcliffe
(art by Rich Hinchcliffe, click to buy)
"...commuters on the top deck, always curious to see who?s entering their domain."
"Blitzen" Photo by Chris Cohen
(art by Chris Cohen, click to buy)
"...the main strike took out the power to the town it was over. The storm's final big bang."
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Most Impressive Hats
and head adornments:
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Corporate Culture
(original unknown)
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Intermingling of Species
These photos were taken at the Sriracha Tiger Zoo in Chonburi, Thailand (near Bangkok), where "creating successful relationships with animals of different species" is quite common.
According to this source, the mother tiger pictured above was herself nursed by a pig in infancy and apparently regards the other species as family, not prey:
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Mixed fresh links for today:
Galaxies in Collision - [wow space pics] If this is true, it's freaking amazing, info - [art video] Seriously Twisted Trees - [urban / art] Passers-by ignore famous artist's street painting - [sad] Old Russian Luxury Houses - [architecture] Writers tell which beer would go best with their books, 2 - [beer] "Ironman" Behind-the-Scenes and Preview - [cool video] Man covered in 5,000 scorpions - [gross video] Rare Version of Beatles "Get Back" - [music video]
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Most Hilarious Engrish of the Year
Good addition to some crazy signage here:
(image credit: Shanghaiist)
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Great Ad Idea
Very Simple:
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Street Barbers in India
Check out more pics of these intrepid barbers here
Grand son of William Henry Lamin unveils letters written 90 years earlier during World War I.
Born 1888 in Awsworth Notts, to Henry and Sarah Lamin. Elder Sister Catherine (Kate) and Elder brother John (Jack) Educated at Awsworth Board School, just outside Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England WW1: Experiences of an English Soldier
Two letters written on the same day with a slightly different emphasis.
June 2/6/1917Dear JackVery pleased to receive a letter from you and to hear you are going on all right. We have had a very rough time lately the Germans were only about 40yds away from us, we had a very trying time for the first, but I don?t care so long that I keep alright. It will be a good [..] Leer nota completa
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Grand son of William Henry Lamin unveils letters written 90 years earlier during World War I.
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Two letters written on the same day with a slightly different emphasis.
June 2/6/1917Dear JackVery pleased to receive a letter from you and to hear you are going on all right. We have had a very rough time lately the Germans were only about 40yds away from us, we had a very trying time for the first, but I don?t care so long that I keep alright. It will be a good job when the war is over. Ethel [..] Leer nota completa
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Grand son of William Henry Lamin unveils letters written 90 years earlier during World War I.
Born 1888 in Awsworth Notts, to Henry and Sarah Lamin. Elder Sister Catherine (Kate) and Elder brother John (Jack) Educated at Awsworth Board School, just outside Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England WW1: Experiences of an English Soldier
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M Coy
15 Hut
10th Training Reserves
Rugeley
Staffs
February 7th 1917 Dear Kate I was very pleased to receive your letter. The weather here is very cold and we don?t get much fire. We have been vaccinated this week well last Monday but we have to do all drills just the same. Ethel says Annie?s cold is much better. I [..] Leer nota completa
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Grand son of William Henry Lamin unveils letters written 90 years earlier during World War I.
Born 1888 in Awsworth Notts, to Henry and Sarah Lamin. Elder Sister Catherine (Kate) and Elder brother John (Jack) Educated at Awsworth Board School, just outside Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England WW1: Experiences of an English Soldier
Harry's first letter on this Blog. Written to his elder sister Catherine.37/74
M Coy
15 Hut
10th Training Reserves
Rugeley
Staffs
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Grand son of William Henry Lamin unveils letters written 90 years earlier during World War I.
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I don?t know who came up with gift certificates, but they should receive an award for one of the best marketing jobs ever pulled on the unsuspecting public. How else can you explain how people are willing to trade money, for a less useful and more restrictive form of money [..] 
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