Do you think these are eccentric characteristics? Or maybe they sound more like you than you think! Keeps a sketchbook in every bag or room. Obsessed with art history and references. Keeps a secret stash of snacks for long sessions. Uses humor to overcome creative blocks. Creates rituals to summon creativity. Keeps a “library of …
When walking past an intricately detailed portrait, have you ever felt like the painting’s eyes are following you? Fortunately, this phenomenon is caused only by light reflecting on the painting’s varnished surface. But what if it’s not? Many works of art from all around the world are claimed to be supernaturally active. And we’re not …
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You’re walking along the streets of your home city, when suddenly you notice a very official-looking sign posted on a utility pole. Reading the message, however, makes you do a double-take. “Don’t. —Your Local City Council” Don’t… Don’t what? Don’t walk here? Don’t leave this area? Many citizens of Christchurch in New Zealand have recently …
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Sunrise and sunset colors are some of the most magnificent views in nature. Here are a bunch of fun facts about the colors during these times of the day. Each color has its own wavelength and part of the light spectrum and each of them are a different length. The low angle of the sun …
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Groceries have gotten very expensive over the past couple of years. From milk to vegetables and fruits, everything costs way more than it used to. Even then, paying more than $6 million for a banana is ridiculous. Yet, that’s what crypto investor Justin Sun just did. He recently forked out an astronomical sum of money …
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You have one last night and a bunch of activities if you have any extra time! What are the kids going as for Halloween tomorrow? Make Pumpkin Slime All you need is some school glue, water, borax, orange food coloring, black and orange glitter and spiders or eyeballs if you want to make it more …
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Psychology fun facts about the scientific study of the mind and behavior, also known as psychology. Did you know your eyes really do “get bigger” when you’re in love? And more. If you can speak two languages, you may unintentionally change your personality when you go from one language to another. Studies show that people …
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Did you know that hamburgers come from Connecticut? Here are more Connecticut fun facts to celebrate its day. The first submarine used in battle was built in Old Saybrook. Called “The Turtle,” David Bushnell created it in 1775 so that they could attach explosive charges to ships in harbor against the Royal Navy throughout the …
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These days, computers are getting more and more boring — at least in the looks department. With everyone trying to make the thinnest and lightest computer, there’s not a whole lot of room for unique designs. Oh, but it didn’t use to be that way at all. Back in the day, computer manufacturers were constantly …
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The game of Solitaire has been popular for over 200 years and there’s even a National Solitaire Day! Do you like to play Solitaire? Solitaire has been around since the 18th century. Solitaire is also known as and called Patience or Klondike. The game Solitaire was derived from a popular French card game called Tarot. …
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