In 1864, Jourdon Anderson and his wife escaped a life of slavery and moved to Ohio. A year later, he received a desperate letter from the man who used to own him, in which he was asked to return to work... continue reading
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The magnificent Azorella compacta may look odd as hell, but this matter Seussian "rug" form is actually quite common among Alpine plants - plants from very high elevations or very high latitudes. It is... continue reading
posted by eric3579 1 year 9 months 2 weeks ago • 361 views • 2:59Each season has its own distinctive flowers, and in Japan early May sees the wisteria blossom. Many people travel at that time to see fine examples of wisteria, a spreading vine that can be arranged over... continue reading
posted by newtboy 3 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 388 views • 4:28If you irritate Godzilla by talking or texting while he's telling his stories, you get the Atomic Breath. Got it? That goes for you too, Minilla. This magnificent stop-motion masterpiece was created... continue reading
posted by newtboy 4 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 1,468 views • 1:48YouTube description: Watch a time-lapse video of the installation and deinstallation (rotation) of large carpets and mounted textiles in The Met's galleries for the Art of the Arab Lands, Turkey, Iran,... continue reading
posted by Aard Vark (oritteropo) 5 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 337 views • 1:21"... Let's face it! The world hates fire ants. It is not hard to understand why seeing as they are a major domestic pest in many countries, as well as a very dangerous agricultural pest, like in the Unites... continue reading
posted by ant 6 years 7 months ago • 296 views • 15:53Khintchine's constant: http://oeis.org/A002210 Wieferich primes: http://oeis.org/A001220 Golomb's sequence: http://oeis.org/A001462 Largest metadrome in base n: http://oeis.org/A023811 All 7's: http://oeis.org/A01072... continue reading
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