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People walk down the street in Branson, Missouri. Researchers have discovered that people's childhood experiences of navigating their environments, whether urban or rural, determine their sense of direction in later years. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Sense Of Direction Depends On Where You Grew Up

April 1, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Spatial navigation skills decline with age, starting in early adulthood, but deficits are also a symptom of Alzheimer’s disease.
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The plumber who landed a record deal after singing while he worked on a music boss's bathroom is having a Hollywood movie made about his life. (Steve Chatterley/Zenger)

Plumber Who Landed Unexpected Record Deal Is Having A Hollywood Movie Made About His Life

March 29, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The 50-year-old spent six weeks installing a new bathroom completely unaware the owner was a music boss.
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'Fast and Furious' stunt car up for the world’s first automobile NFT auction in Dubai. (RubiXNetwork/Newsflash)

‘Fast And Furious’ Stunt Car On Sale At World’s First Digital Automobile Auction

March 25, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Out of the 10 stunt cars used in the high-octane blockbuster film, this was the only one that survived.
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Miley Cyrus, who's been performing in South America as part of her recent tour, told fans she and her crew are safe after lightning struck her private plane, but they weren't able to fly into Paraguay. Pictured, she performs during day two of Lollapalooza Chile 2022 at Parque Bicentenario Cerrillos on March 19, 2022, in Santiago, Chile. (Marcelo Hernandez/Getty Images)

Miley Cyrus ‘Safe’ After Lightning Strikes Private Jet

March 23, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

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David Hatfield, 58, who covered his back and arms with tattoos devoted to the BBC gangster show “Peaky Blinders.” (Zenger)

‘Peaky Blinders’ Superfan Spends Nearly $8,000 On Tattoos Devoted To The BBC Gangster Show

March 16, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Despite having his back and arms covered in tattoos, he admits he still hasn’t gotten used to the pain of creating the art.
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The Endurance22 Expedition uncovered the wreckage of the Endurance, the ship that carried a crew of explorers which attempted the first land crossing of Antarctica. In 1915, the ship was cornered within dense pack ice in the Weddell Sea, forcing the 28-member crew to abandon the Endurance for a months-long escape. Pictured, the taffrail and ship’s wheel, aft well deck. (Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust/National Geographic)

Crew Successfully Completes ‘World’s Most Challenging Shipwreck Search’

March 9, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Photos captured by the Antarctic expedition show incredible detail for a shipwreck over 100 years old.
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The bdelloid rotifer is a tiny freshwater creature that can be found around the world. It is about the thickness of a piece of paper or just a hair larger. (Soil Cryology Laboratory)

24,000-Year-Old Animal Found Alive, Well And Ready To Reproduce

March 8, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

For the past 24,000 years, the multicellular microorganism had been snoozing in Siberian permafrost.
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A scanned image of key device 41, a lesser-known successor to the Enigma machine that was used by a small number of people working for Germany's intelligence services toward the end of World War II. (Fraunhofer IIS/Zenger)

VIDEO: WWII Enigma Machine, Other Encryption Devices Dating Back To 1870 Scanned And Modeled

March 6, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

The Deutsches Museum in Germany is working to unveil the secrets of the encryption devices.
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Incredible frozen soap bubble art recorded by the photographer Amthel Al-Dayni. (@amthelaldayni/Zenger)

VIDEO: Influencer Uses Bubbles, Light And IPhone To Create Visual Art

February 21, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Amthel Al-Dayni’s photography intrigues viewers. He believes “the reward is in the process, not only in the results.”
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Nevo Abutbul started training as a mentalist at age nine and is the youngest performer in his field. (Courtesy of Sarit&lorens)

Meet The Teenage Mentalist Out To Conquer The World

February 14, 2022 1skholloway1975 Comments Off

Seventeen-year-old Nevo Abutbul talks about what makes a mentalist great, and why it’s not magic.
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