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Telescopes: Beginner’s guide to buying the one right for you
Posted by staff / April 12, 201517 anecdotes & fun facts from Jane Goodall
Posted by staff / April 7, 2015What intellectual woman out there with a longing for solitude didn’t occasionally dream of living the life of Jane Goodall, observing chimpanzees in the wild and devoting her life to changing the world?
Read MoreGolden Girls dolls are the best reason to start crocheting
Posted by staff / March 29, 2015Want the perfect gift for your pal and confidante, but think you’re too young to start wielding a crochet hook?
Read MoreCow discovers the joy of scratching the itch [video]
Posted by staff / March 25, 2015We all know the glorious feeling of finally scratching a nagging itch, so it shouldn’t be surprising that cows enjoy the sensation, too, particularly see as they don’t have any hands with which to get the job done.
Read More11 killer tips to stop saying “um” forever [infographic]
Posted by staff / March 25, 2015Few things are more annoying to an audience than being held captive by a speaker who can’t control there “Um”s and “Er”s, so to stop this presentation tic in its tracks, take a few tips from this helpful infographic from the London Speaker Bureau.
Read More71 eye-catching ads to inspire your next campaign
Posted by staff / March 22, 2015Everywhere you look, advertisements are there, so ubiquitous that you barely notice many of them.
While this kind of ad-blindness is great for the over-stimulated consumer, it’s not so good for the companies trying to get their attention, so Canva’s Melanie Biehl collected and analyzed seventy-one great examples of advertising that both catches the eye and draws in the target audience.
Read More20 most valuable guitars in the world [infographic]
Posted by staff / March 20, 2015Guitar aficionados can likely rattle off at least five of the most valuable guitars in the world without a pause, but how about twenty?
Read MorePicture that: Microscope can see individual atoms
Posted by staff / March 15, 2015Who wasn’t fascinated when given the chance to check out what was swimming in their spit looking through a microscope, but just imagine the awe if you could see all the way down to the atomic level?
Read MoreMakeshift motorhome built on a Prius
Posted by staff / March 12, 2015Hey, if you’re going to get pulled over by the cops, might as well make it memorable.
Read MoreMove over, Boston! Italian town beats world record for single day snowfall
Posted by staff / March 11, 2015Residents of Capracotta, Italy weren’t exactly running in the streets on the morning of March 5th, primarily because they probably couldn’t get their doors open.
Read MoreUber & Lyft: the taxi industry’s worst nightmare [infographic]
Posted by staff / March 11, 2015If you haven’t personally taken Uber or Lyft, you probably know someone who has.
What you might have wondered while grabbing this relatively new form of transportation is how it’s impacting the traditional taxi industry, and the answer is big time.
Read More16 pet hacks you’ll wonder how you lived without
Posted by staff / March 10, 2015Having a pet is one of those things that pays out plenty of rewards for the effort it costs you. Why make it more trouble, though, if you can simplify the process with a few clever hacks? Mashable’s Brian Koerber collected sixteen tips that will not only ease the transition for new pet owners, but …
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