amnhnyc: Attention stargazers! The Perseid meteor shower returns this week.This is our annual encounter with the tenuous trail of debris left in solar orbit by comet 109/P Swift-Tuttle. As Earth plows through this veil of mostly small grains and dust,

amnhnyc: Attention stargazers! The Perseid meteor shower returns this week.This is our annual encounter with the tenuous trail of debris left in solar orbit by comet 109/P Swift-Tuttle. As Earth plows through this veil of mostly small grains and dust,

The Phantoms Of The Fifteenth Arrondissement

Gettyimages: Uggie - Star Of The Artist - Dies At 13

The Island That Doesn't Really Exist: Sandy Island

Mentalflossr: What Is Déjà Vu?We Don’t Know Exactly Because It’s Difficult To Study—You Can’t Induce Déjà Vu In Most People. But Scientists Have Theories. It May Be A Memory Error: An Experience Triggers A Memory, But The Brain Can’t

Sesiondemadrugada: La Belle Et La Bête (1946).

Awesome-Picz: Kitten And Owlet Become Best Friends And Nap Buddies

Artishardgr: Gustave Moreau - The Triumph Of Alexander The Great 1892

Stuffmomnevertoldyou: Happy Birthday To Edith Hamilton, You Minx!Hamilton, The Author Of “Mythology: Timeless Tales Of Gods And Heroes,” Was A Brilliant And Driven Scholar Who “Demystified The Classics For Readers Who No Longer Knew Them Firsthand.”

The New Yorker

Historical-Nonfiction: Lindy Hoppers At The Savoy Ballroom In Harlem, New York, 1939

The Tech Pioneer Who Hired Only Women

Attndotcom: Remembering Dr. Frances Oldham Kelsey. In The 1960S, She Stood Up To Big Business And Blocked The Sale Of A Chemical Later Proven To Cause Birth Defects.

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