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    Now You Can Learn Anatomy From Dissected Knitted Creatures!

    If you have a visceral or ethical problem with animal dissection, then maybe Emily Stoneking’s artwork will help you learn about what makes animals tick without making you hurl or cry. If your memories of those high school classes are less than fond, she also has alien knit dissections as well. Stoneking sells these knitted animals...
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    10 Things Schapelle Corby May Not Know Exists

    Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ll know that convicted Australian drug smuggler Schapelle Corby has just been granted parole after nine years in an Indonesian jail. Corby was convicted and sentenced in 2005 for the importation of 4.2 kg of cannabis into Bali, Indonesia. Between 2005 and today, we have witnessed a series of...
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    Lego Funeral Set Created To Help Children Learn About Life

    Death is an awkward topic, one that most of us try to avoid talking and thinking about at all costs, even though we are all certain to be confronted by it at least a few times in our lives. This lack of communication, acceptance and preparedness can make the grieving process even harder than it...
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    Ford Designs a Noise-Cancelling Dog House for Anxious Puppies

    Tis’ the time of festive cheer and joy… but not for dogs. In fact, many people are gearing up for a season of fireworks and anxious pets. Its a December miracle then, that Ford has built a noise-cancelling doghouse offering pets some relief from the most manic month of the year. It’s quiet kennel prototype...
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    D*Face debuts Save the World art car

    Kaspersky Lab and Dean Stockton, better known by his alias D*Face, have unveiled the first-ever Formula E art car, in East London.   As a fervent supporter of the arts and motor sport, Kaspersky Lab is presenting its own unique take on the art car concept, made famous in the 1970s.  Kaspersky Lab wanted to breathe...
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    London’s Natural History Museum Announces The Best Wildlife Photos Of 2018

    London’s Natural History Museum has just announced the winners of the ‘Wildlife Photographer of the Year’ contest for 2018, and the images reveal the abundance, beauty, resilience and vulnerability of life on Earth The winning photos were chosen from more than 45,000 entries from 95 countries for their artistic composition, technical innovation and truthful interpretation...
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    Happy Thanksgiving! How Famous Artists Would Serve Thanksgiving Dinner

    In this quirky series of photos titled “Thanksgiving Special”, San Francisco-based artist Hannah Rothstein imagines Thanksgiving dinners as plated by famous artists throughout history. Gravy, corn, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce, and even the plate itself is used as a medium for edible artworks in the style of Jackson Pollock, Cindy Sherman, Georges Seurat, and Vincent van Gogh....
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    Photographer Captures The Cutest Squirrel Photo Session Ever

    When we last saw Russian nature photographer Vadim Trunov, he was looking at the macro world of bugs and snails (see HERE).  His latest series sees him in close encounters with squirrels doing the strangest things! Vadim recently published some of the photos he’s captured of squirrels that seem to be building snowmen, taking photos of...
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    Workers Re-Create Famous Paintings Using Office Supplies

    Following on from previous remakes of famous paintings we’ve featured (here and here), we couldn’t go passed bored office coworkers Chris Limbrick and Francesco Fragomeni whose remakes were completed using whatever they could find in their office! The project is called “Fools Do Art”, and they followed two simple rules – only use stuff found in the office, and any editing...
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    Tattooed Stocking Legs by Thieves of Tower

    Tattoo duo Thieves of Tower take “She’s got legs” to a whole new level with spectacularly tattooed landscape scenes on the backs of legs, giving the distinct impression that the tattooed wearer is sporting a beautifully intricate pair of leggings or stockings.  They probably won’t keep you warm and may not be everyone’s cup of tea,...
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    Artist Illustrates the Most Perfect Explanation of Privilege We’ve Ever Seen

      New Zealand artist and illustrator Toby Morris has created a comic strip which can teach us an important lesson: that not everyone has the same opportunities in life. This is a short story about two people born into completely different families, whose members play contrasting roles in their children’s lives. We think it’s well worth reading. What do you think? ’There is no such thing as a “self-made...
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    Photographer Creates Series of Animal Photographs Proving That Nature Has a Great Sense of Humor

    Animals are unique, just like humans. This is why we all try to look for a pet that suits us. But, aside from personality, we also pay a lot of attention to their appearance. Sometimes, we are amazed by how creative nature is. Interested by the weird and wonderful when it comes to animals, photographer Stephanie Gregorian put together a photo series titled “Animals: Pictured”. Here are...
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    Organic Baby Food – Fresh and Delivered to Your Home

    At Little Spoon, we care about your baby’s nutrition. Our baby food blends and toddler meals are made with organic veggies and fruits that are fresh and sourced locally. They’re free of preservatives, added sugar, and other additives. Our unique high-pressure process technology helps preserve specific nutrients that are essential for your baby. To learn...