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about things we find interesting, especially humor, animation or
other subjects relevant to the
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Stanley Submarines
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:35:57 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.stanleysubmarines.com/
Karl Stanley designed and built two deep-diving submarines without any
licenses, registration or insurance, and has spent the last ten years
taking passengers as low as 2500 feet at a barrier reef in Honduras.
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Improv Everywhere 2008
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:50:32 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
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Chickens stop rabbits from fighting
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:03:55 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
Peacekeeping chickens don't need tasers to maintain order.
http://www.boingboing.net/2008/11/17/chickens-stop-rabbit.html
Share and enjoy,
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Fwd: [MUST VIEW/LISTEN!] TED TALK: Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:05:05 -0800
Bill Daul <bdaul [at] nextnow.net>
If you are interested in creativity and would love to hear 19 minutes
of delight...you must listen/watch this Sir Ken Robinson is
entertaining as heck!
THANKS JEFF SAPERSTEIN and LAURA MAPPIN for fowarding this.
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Fwd: From DVICE:Hyper-cute puppies, live on puppycam, show the Internet at its best
Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:27:45 -0800
Bill Daul <bdaul [at] pacbell.net>
JUMP off to the link below...for the kids in each of us...
--bill
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Europa Film Treasures
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:21:33 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.europafilmtreasures.eu/
European films from 1899 onwards
Share and enjoy,
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Shiba Inu Puppy Cam
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:52:18 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.ustream.tv/channel/shiba-inu-puppy-cam
"Tune in daily to see the cutest Shiba Inu pups... EVER! ;)
The six Shiba Inu pups (3 boys and 3 girls) turned 5 weeks old on
November 11th. This is the first litter from their mom, Kika."
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Crystallised apartment
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:50:09 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com/2008/09/11/roger-hiorns-seizure/
“Silvery shards of cold light spangle and wink and beckon. Every surface
is furred and infested; big blue crystals dangle like cubist bats from
the light fittings. Little wonder the flat has been abandoned: you’d
move out, too, if the crystals moved in.”
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India makes history, launches Tricolour on moon
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 11:00:24 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://www.ndtv.com/convergence/ndtv/moonmission/Election_Story.aspx?id=NEWEN20080072653
"India marked its presence on Moon tonight to be only the fourth nation
to scale this historic milestone after a Moon Impact Probe with the
national tri-colour painted successfully landed on the lunar surface
after being detached from unmanned spacecraft Chandrayaan-1."
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The world’s most super-designed data centre
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 10:51:34 +1030
Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>
http://royal.pingdom.com/2008/11/14/the-worlds-most-super-designed-data-center-fit-for-a-james-bond-villain/
"This underground data center has greenhouses, waterfalls, German
submarine engines, simulated daylight and can withstand a hit from a
hydrogen bomb. It looks like the secret HQ of a James Bond villain."
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