15 Shimmering Questions About Glitter, Answered
Where does glitter come from? Why does it exist? And how in the name of all that is good can you get it off the upholstery?
Where does glitter come from? Why does it exist? And how in the name of all that is good can you get it off the upholstery?
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Artist and graphic designer Aelia Petro creates jewelry fit for a television queen. Her colorful dragon draper necklaces are reminiscent of Daenerys’s necklace on Game of Thrones.
Have you ever wished you had the whole world at your fingertips? Tokyo-based artist Akinobu Izumi encases miniature landscapes in bottles less than an inch tall.
These polls went awry once people of the Internet found a way to steer them off track into outrageous (and sometimes insensitive) results.
John Romulus Brinkley made a name for himself by implanting goat testicles into the testicles of impotent human men, seemingly curing them. But that was just the beginning for Brinkley.
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Geeks are a passionate lot, and there's no better way to wear that louder or prouder than on one's sleeve—literally.
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When Iran's President declared Iran free of gays, a photographer set out to discover where they'd gone.
For most people, it's hard to figure out what you want to be when you grow up. For Sumo wrestlers, it's even harder.
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Peter Rowe’s path carves a 372-mile loop through a landscape that looks extraterrestrial: the South Australian outback.
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The phrase, "What's the deal with..." is so synonymous with a specific brand of '90s observational comedy, I bet you just read those words in Jerry Seinfeld's voice. It's funny because he always said it! Or did he?
Once a year, Brittany Janaszak undertakes her biggest dusting of all, hopping in an aerial lift, strapping on a safety harness, and vacuuming off the museum's 94-foot-long blue whale.
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