13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol.XCVII)

1. A Biblical Theme Park in Florida Photographer Daniel Cronin to the ancient and sacred land of Orlando, Florida to visit The Holy Land Experience, a Biblical theme park owned and operated by the Trinity Broadcasting Network, so you don’t have to. See the full photostory here found on Dangerous Minds 2. Celebrities and…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol.XCVI)

1. A family bicycle equipped with a sewing machine for mom Found on Distractify 2. London’s Hidden River If you listen carefully just above this unassuming grate you can hear the ripple and splash of flowing water. This is the sound of the River Fleet, London’s largest subterranean river. Urbex images by Sub-Urban.com…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. XCIV)

1. Yarn Bombs Collector’s Weekly found the 35 grooviest yarn creations on eBay. 2. A Real-life ‘Jetsons’ Housekeeper Robot, invented in 1966 Tinker the remote-controlled robot was the work of inventor David Weston from Yorkshire. His metal friend could wash the car, take the baby for a stroll down the road, go…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. XCIII)

1. Comic Strip Artists Drawing Blindfolded, 1947 In 1947 Life Magazine asked some famous comic strip artists to to draw their famous characters while wearing a blindfold. Found on A Hole in the Head 2. A Miniature Leonardo Da Vinci Pop Up Book See more from this talented artist, Sara Alvarez. 3.…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. XCII)

1. The Relocation of the Abu Simbel temples, 1964 to 1966 Funded by donations from 52 countries, The relocation of the temples was necessary to avoid their being submerged during the creation of Lake Nasser, the massive artificial water reservoir formed after the building of the Aswan High Dam on the Nile River. The twin temples were originally carved out of the mountainside during…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. XCI)

1. The Woman with Ten Brains “A German woman named Thea Alba was known as “The Woman With Ten Brains” because she could write all ten fingers simultaneously.” “Alba, who became famous in the 1920′s, also performed a trick in which we wrote with both hands, both feet, and her mouth at the same time.…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. XC)

1. When Thousands of Cables Crowded the Sky Telephone pole line construction in New York, c. 1903 Pratt, Kansas, 1911 The railway station at Pearl Street, Boston, Massachusetts, after a hurricane in January 1881 A telephone tower in Stockholm, Sweden, with 5000 connected lines. It was used between 1887 and 1913, but the tower stood…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. LXXXIX)

1. This Library Cake Made by Kathy Knaus, found on My Modern Met 2. The Amazon Security Checkpoint Yup, it’s an open cardboard box. Found on Reddit. 3. The Faulty Towers Lego Set One skilled Lego fan/builder made a faithful recreation of the hotel reception from the classic BBC sitcom Fawlty Towers. Nathan…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. LXXXVIII)

1. What Remains of Old Shanghai A photo story by Greg Girard found on Feature Shoot 2. A Crowd-funding Campaign to turn this 19th Century Thames River Fort into a Nightclub A crowdfunding campaign via Go Fund Me is hoping to raise money to purchase and renovate No.1, the Thames. They plan on turning the 19th century fort, located…

13 Things I Found on the Internet Today (Vol. LXXXVII)

1. This Mini More micro cars found on Dark Roasted Blend 2. Tiny Vinyl Record Postage Stamps that were Playable, 1970s Known as the “first talking stamps” in 1972, these tiny vinyl postage stamps from Bhutan were totally playable and when the needle was put on the record stamp you heard Bhutan’s national…