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The Great Wall of Vagina by Jamie McCartney

Artist Jamie McCartney may be a genius. He somehow convinced over 400 women to spread their legs for him so he can make a plaster cast of their vagina and display them en masse in a gallery space. [via] He’s … Continue reading

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How NASA uses the rail system to launch shuttles into space

I really like trains. So seeing how trains help bring another favorite item of mine — the space shuttle — into space is rather interesting. I had no idea the rail system was so intertwined and important to space shuttle … Continue reading

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How to clean the steps on an escalator

You already know the best way of cleaning the glass on a moving walkway (or sidewalk). So why not complete the task by learning how to properly clean an escalator’s steps too? JOB COMPLETE! [via]

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A city made of staples

Ephemicropolis is an installation made by Peter Root that constructs an entire cityscape out of staples. The installation took approximately 40 hours to complete and in the end made use of 100,000 staples. Here’s a time-lapse video of how it … Continue reading

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