February 2010
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Feb 21st
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“Never judge a book by its movie.”
–  J.W. Eagan
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Feb 20th
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Some species of Bamboo can grow at the rate of 1...
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Istanbul, Turkey is the only city in the world...
Feb 19th
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Feb 18th
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“Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a...”
– Albert Einstein
Feb 16th
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“When you cannot get a complaint any other way, pay yourself one.”
– Mark Twain
Feb 16th
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Something to ponder
The world is meaningless, there is no God or gods, there are no morals, the universe is not moving inexorably towards any higher purpose. All meaning is man-made, so make your own, and make it well. Do not treat life as a way to pass the time until you die. Do not try to "find yourself", you must make yourself. Choose what you want to find meaningful and live, create, love, hate, cry,...
Feb 16th
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Feb 16th
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Feb 15th
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What happens if you put a cockroach in a...
Q63: Andy Robb asks:   After cooking pizza in my microwave, I opened the microwave … and discovered a small roach … still alive. … is it possible that it was in the microwave … and … survived? Ans: Andy, This experiment has been done often. The microwave oven is amazingly non-uniform in its heating. That is why most of them have carousels to keep the food moving...
Feb 15th
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Feb 15th
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“The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation...”
– Ross MacDonald
Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath. If...
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Feb 12th
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Feb 12th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Feb 11th
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Atlas of the Valley Of The Kings →
Discover each tomb in the Valley in this interactive Atlas. Investigate a database of information about each tomb, view a compilation of more than 2000 images, interact with models of each tomb, and measure, pan, and zoom over 250 detailed maps, elevations, and sections. Experience sixty-five narrated tours by Dr. Weeks and explore a 3D recreation of tomb KV 14.
Feb 11th
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Gelotology is the study of laughing and laughter,...
Feb 10th
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