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Paris Then and Now: 1900 – 2008
In 1900, William Henry Goodyear (Brooklyn Museum’s first curator) traveled to the Paris for the World Exposition of that year, with photographer Joseph Hawkes.They brought back numerous images from the exposition including street life, vistas, pavilions, statues, and other structures and decorative details.We took some of those pictures and compared them with today’s Paris. Enjoy! …
12 Crazy Old Videogame Ads
Master your skills, while being an overgrown man-child who’s cheating on his girlfriend/mom with a Game Boy(Interact Games – 1994) On “Revengers of Vengeance” you seek for revenge in return for their vengeance, which came as a revenge of your vengeance, which… nevermind.The best of all? It’s “based on a true story”(Extreme Entertainment Group – …
20 Most Awesome Pumpkin Carvings
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10 Most Breathtaking Fountains in the World
1Bellagio Fountains (Las Vegas): A Choreographed Water Show The Fountains of the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas (USA) are a vast, choreographed water fountains with performances set to light and music. The performances are visible from numerous vantage points on the Strip, both from the street and from neighboring structures. The fountain’s show takes place …
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10 Most Amazing Bridges
1Banpo Bridge (South Korea): The Fountain Bridge On September 9, 2008, the Banpo Bridge in Seoul (South Korea) got a major facelift: a 10,000-nozzle fountain that runs all the way on both sides. Immediately after being installed, the bridge turned into a major tourist attraction, as the bridge pumps out 190 tons of water per …
15 Most Creative Bus Ads
“Atravesse na faixa” means “Go across the track” and reminds people not to cross the street whenever they feel like, or else… or else they might end up as this illusion. This advertisement for an insurance company was put on the back of buses in Amsterdam.
Cool Bus Stops around the World
This increible bus stop was designed by Dennis Oppenheim in Ventura California This bus stop allows skaters to go on a mini ramp attached to a bus stop, it’s a Quiksilver ad Swing on a Bus Stop in London, part of Bruno Taylor‘s “Playful Spaces” art project Air-conditioned bus stop, presumably near Burj Al Arab …
World’s Most Bizarre Magazines
1Girls and Corpses Girls and Corpses? “Well, if you’re like me –explains the author, writer Robert Steven “Corpsy” Rhine– you like two things: beautiful girls and rotting corpses. So, I thought, why not bring these two great tastes together in one magazine?” Probably the world’s most bizarre magazine in history, Girls and Corpses is sort …
Bizarre Celebrity Merchandise
1KISS KasketDeath is no barrier for a true fan Death is no barrier to proudly displaying your love of theatrical heavy rock band Kiss, who launched their own coffin – the Kiss Kasket – in 2001. The coffin, which could double up as a refrigerator to chill beer while the owner was still alive, showed …