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“Be humble before and after the race. But during the race hate everybody and kick ass”

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Artist suspends real clouds in the middle of the room

That’s not photoshop; that’s an actual cloud hovering inside an actual room. Artist Berndnaut Smilde merges art and science to create small man-made clouds that exist — albeit for just a moment — indoors.

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Life, the Universe and Everything

You Are Here print series designed by Mike Gottschalk :: via society6.com

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19,227 notes | Posted February 24th

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On Valentines Day in 1884, Teddy Roosevelt’s wife and mother died within hours of each other. This was his diary entry for that Thursday.

via LettersOfNote by way of Gene Weingarten.

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6,059 notes | Posted February 14th

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Anish Kapoor’s famous Cloudgate, in Millennium Park, Chicago, now has an equally mesmerising choreographed light show, Luminous Field, by Luftwerk, enhancing the experience of the work furthermore.

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14,203 notes | Posted February 10th

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Grandmother Tips by Chacho Puebla

4,017 notes | Posted February 7th

Ben Franklin knew how to say the last word. Classy and brutal.

Transcript

Philada. July 5. 1775

Mr. Strahan

You are a Member of Parliament, and one of that Majority which has doomed my Country to Destruction. You have begun to burn our Towns and murder our People. — Look upon your hands! They are stained with the Blood of your Relations! — You and I were long Friends:— You are now my Enemy, — and

I am,

Yours.

B. Franklin

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