Saturday, November 4, 2017

Nothing To See Here

The unexpected attack on Pearl Harbor stoked fears of potential aerial assaults by Japanese forces. So the US Army Corps of Engineers crafted an entire faux neighborhood on top of the Boeing Plant 2 in Seattle.
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COVERING IT UP
THE MILITARY-KITCHEN COMPLEX
The Fake Rooftop Suburb That Hid A Whole WWII Airplane Factory
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The unexpected attack on Pearl Harbor stoked fears of potential aerial assaults by Japanese forces. So the US Army Corps of Engineers crafted an entire faux neighborhood on top of the Boeing Plant 2 in Seattle.
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WATCH: Guy Makes A Commercial For His Girlfriend's Used '96 Honda, And It's Absolutely Brilliant
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​Max Lanman's girlfriend was looking to sell her car, a 1996 Honda Accord with 141,095 miles, so he stepped up to the plate to help out. Big time.
YOU'VE PROBABLY SEEN 'HER' TWEETS
How Jenna Abrams, Russia's Troll Princess, Duped The Mainstream Media And The World
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Roseanne Barr and Michael McFaul argued with her on Twitter. BuzzFeed and The New York Times cited her tweets. But Jenna Abrams was the fictional creation of a Russian troll farm.
'THE SKY LIT UP LIKE IT WAS NOON'
The Last Atmospheric Nuclear Tests, In Photographs
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A collection of images, some recently declassified, of atmospheric nuclear-weapon detonations — the last such tests done before the United States moved its efforts underground.
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THE WEEK IN PHOTOS
TRACKS ON TRACKS ON TRACKS
Here's What 108 Years' Worth Of Repaving On Indianapolis Motor Speedway's Track Looks Like
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Maintenance on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway yielded this core sample of the world famous race track, and a close look at it reveals a lot about its history.
FROM HOT TO HOTTEST
The Week's Coolest Space Images
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Every day satellites are zooming through space, snapping incredible pictures of Earth, the solar system and outer space. Here are the highlights from this week.
CURATED BY VIEWFIND
The Best Photography Of The Week
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Flint's river of poison, the elaborate funeral of Thailand's beloved king and New York City seen through the eyes of a cab driver.
DEEP CUTS
THE LIFE OF A STAN
What I Learned From A Year Of Obsessive Fandom
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A year ago, I started writing a weekly newsletter about the life and times of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. It's been... quite a ride.
PUNT, PASS AND WIN
The NFL's Most Valuable Player Might Be... A Punter?
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Johnny Hekker confounds opponents by marrying distance, direction and hang time to smash records, last year compiling what is regarded as the best punting season in NFL history.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDIES
A Biologist Believes That Trees Speak A Language We Can Learn
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Humans have long recognized the song of trees. One biologist argues that listening to forests again can spark a new ecological consciousness, naturally.
LOOKING IN THE MIRROR
A Visual History Of Satellites
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Humans have been trying to capture pictures of Earth since the invention of the camera in the 1800s. But it wasn't until 1966 that they got a picture of the whole Earth in one go.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'DO YOU THINK YOU'RE SPECIAL?'
Guy Rags On Cop For Parking Illegally To Go Get Pizza
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This police officer decided to take advantage of his badge in pretty unacceptable fashion.
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This TV Backlighting System Is Crazy
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Hey, have a great weekend. You did good this week.