Manú National Park, deep in the Peruvian rainforest, is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. The park and surrounding areas are home to some 10 percent of the world's bird species, countless... continue reading

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Why did soldiers in World War Two get issued with clips of ammunition instead of magazines? The reasons are quite practical.

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Girl on TIME cover wasn't separated from mom, family says

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Fake framed Time magazine covers featuring Donald Trump dated March 1, 2009 reportedly hang at several of the president's golf courses. Jeff Michael and Sharon Tay report. Time magazine is now asking... continue reading

posted by newtboy 7 years 8 months 2 weeks ago • 31 views • 32 secs

The Lahti L-39 is a Finnish 20 mm anti-tank rifle used during the Second World War. It had excellent accuracy, penetration and range, but its size made transportation difficult. It was nicknamed "Norsupyssy"... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 7 years 9 months 3 weeks ago • 150 views • 10:14

This very odd one-off pistol first appeared in a 1958 Golden State Arms catalog, with no description of its history or mechanical design. I have often seen it referred to as an automatic revolver, but... continue reading

posted by Mordhaus 8 years 10 months 1 week ago • 155 views • 8:30

Must have been wonderful growing up Rashida Jones! YouTube: Actress, screenwriter, comic book author and documentarian, Rashida Jones, muses on the unheralded benefits of a nerdy upbringing, law vs.... continue reading

posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 6 months 1 week ago • 222 views • 3:42

"The November issue of Playboy magazine will feature Marge Simpson on the cover. So I guess we'll finally find out if the beehive matches the carpet." - Seth Meyers

posted by PlayhousePals 1 decade 1 year 5 months 3 weeks ago • 1,273 views • 1:54

Single cells with TV and private bathroom. No bars on windows. Daily life spent between work and school. Even a cottage where inmates can spend weekends with their families. Welcome to new Halden Prison,... continue reading

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