gravesandghouls: I Dream of Jeannie, 1960s

gravesandghouls: I Dream of Jeannie, 1960s

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Fleeting Wonders: A Surprisingly Huge Ice Sheet On Mars

Theverge: Don’t Call It A Fire Rainbow! It’s A Circumhorizontal Arc.

Amnhnyc: Mon-Chonsia, Kansa Chiefmonchonsia, Or White Plume, Was Chief Of The Kansa Tribe And Among A Delegation Of Native Americans Who Visited Washington, D.c., In 1822. Artist Charles Bird King Was Hired To Create Portraits Of The Delegates. Those

Brainstuffshow: Lauren From Fwthinking Knows A Thing Or Two About Dying Hair. So She Brought The Science To The Brainstuff Salon!

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Discoverynews: How Do We Find Dark Matter? Physicists Are On The Hunt For Dark Matter, But How Do They Detect It? How Do We Know Dark Matter Is Really There?

Mentalflossr: Looking Too Stylish Used To Be Illegalthroughout History, Lawmakers Have Occupied Themselves With Making It Easier To Identify People By Class. It Was Such A Concern That There’s Actually A Specific Name For These Kinds Of Laws: Sumptuary

Investigation: What Happens When Limbs Turn Up Without A Body Attached?

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