did-you-kno: Oysters make pearls so they can feel better. When a grain of sand or debris gets stuck in their bodies, they ease the pain and irritation by coating it with multiple layers of nacre, the mineral that lines the inside of their shells,

did-you-kno: Oysters make pearls so they can feel better. When a grain of sand or debris gets stuck in their bodies, they ease the pain and irritation by coating it with multiple layers of nacre, the mineral that lines the inside of their shells,

Artdecodude: Artdecodude: The Carbide &Amp;Amp; Carbon Building In Chicago, Illinois. Now Known As The Hard Rock Hotel. Most Pictures Make This Building Look Black &Amp;Amp; Gold But As You Can See Here Is It A Dark Green. The Building Was Designed To Mimic

Neurosciencestuff: (Image Caption: Hippocampal Neurons Are Expressing A Protein (In Red) That Allows One To Control Neuronal Activity With A Beam Of Light. The Researchers Thus Direct The Activation Of Neurons (In Green, Image On The Right). Credit:

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Archaicwonder: Minoan Sheet Gold Ornament With Profiles Of Sphinxes, C. 1850-1550 Bc

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Archaicwonder: Saxon Iron Helmet, 6Th-8Th Century Ad Anglo-Saxon Helmets, As Well As Danish And Viking Ones, Had A Conical Shape In Order To Protect The Wearer’s Head By Deflecting Direct Blows. The Most Expensive Ones, Used By Kings And Nobles, Were

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Cracked: Charles De Gaulle Was The Leader Of The French Resistance In World War Ii, Founder Of The French Fifth Republic And One Of The Most Notorious Presidents In The History Of France (If Not The Most Notorious). Oh, And There Were 31 Recorded

Notinthehistorybooks: Canadian Women Hockey Teams, 1900-1925From Top To Bottom: The Hardisty Girls Hockey Team, 1900; Wetaskiwin Girl’s Hockey Team, 1905; The Victorias, 1915; Olds Women’s Hockey Team, 1921; Red Deer Amazon’s Hockey Team 1928 And

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