Why does this lady have a fly on her head?
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Canon has a “museum” of every camera they’ve produced on an obscure part of their website
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Autopsy of Adam & Eve: Looking at a selection of paper instruments from the 15th-17th century, at the Royal Society
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MSX computers - Scrolling, sprites, and stereotypes
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Watch the original 16mm Blade Runner convention reel (13 minutes)
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You can now explore all of ‘The Book of Kells’ for free online
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Musical elitism - Why it is everywhere
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Physiocracy
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Were Alfred Hitchcock films film-noir?
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The history of global banking
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How Japan managed to launch rockets into orbit without steering
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Book review of A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression
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The world’s fastest bomber: The XB-70 Valkyrie
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Bygone visions of cosmic neighbors
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Gladys Bentley: Gender-bending performer and musician of the Harlem Renaissance (1920-30s)
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War with Russia? Finland has a plan for that.
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Why people thought steel houses were a good idea
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The case for nudity
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The debacle of blue clay: Used once and never again
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Why a tire company is the judge of fine dining
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Why did the world’s best chess player go insane?
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‘What is a yute?’: An oral history of ‘My Cousin Vinny’
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Why dark and light is complicated in photographs
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Six people who were part of a failed 1950s social experiment have won compensation from Denmark's government and will receive a face-to-face apology from the prime minister
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Margrete: Queen of the North / Margrete Den Første | UK trailer
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We're building computers wrong
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Against the Ice | Official trailer
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The first ever drum machine you could buy - 1959 Wurlitzer Sideman
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What really happened during the 2003 blackout?
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Soap or Scum? Inside the fight over history's most controversial sitcom
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The history of Super Punch-Out world records
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The bewildering architecture of indoor cities
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Alien Worlds radio compilation
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An analysis of what crypto has now become by David S. H. Rosenthal, one of the original developers of PoW
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The Interstate's forgotten code
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The Fed’s entry into check clearing reconsidered
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How wine bricks saved the US wine industry during Prohibition
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The giant chainmail box that stops a house dissolving
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In 1965, Teté-Michel Kpomassie left his Togo homeland for a new life in Greenland; the first African man to set foot there
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Peculiar musical instruments at St Cecilia's Hall - The University of Edinburgh's musical instrument museum
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The history of Sanford & Son
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Is rhythm in our DNA?
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She was a notorious hacker in the '80s - then she disappeared: Searching for Susy Thunder
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Okuda Hiroko: The Casio employee behind the “Sleng Teng” riddim that revolutionized reggae
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What happened to Old London Bridge? | Unfinished London
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The last design you'll ever make
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Roman Cataphracts (1st-5th Century) | Units of History
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How our ancestors used to sleep can help the sleep-deprived today
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Mers el Kebir 1940 - Britain attacks her ally
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Former NJ librarian told students in DC to reenact Holocaust scenes, report says
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