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Dare to bare: 24 of the world’s best nude beaches
CNN via AOL· 3 hours agoFrom big-city bays to secluded shores, there are hundreds of beaches where you can legally frolic while naked. If you’re so inclined, strip off that...
The 'Crime Of The 20th Century' Was Made Possible Thanks To A New Invention: The Rental Car
Jalopnik via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRoaring ’20s Chicago was the epicenter of a wave of American inventions, like a new, more violent...
Why Is It Called an “Elevator Pitch”?
Mentalfloss· 36 minutes agoUsually, an elevator pitch involves taking anywhere from 30 seconds to two minutes to summarize a concept. Given how often they’re used (according to one estimate, there are around 900,000 elevators ...
Richard L. Millington Synge Nobel Prize Medal to Be Auctioned
Coinweek· 3 days agoMillington Synge in 1952 for his invention of partition chromatography will be auctioned on May 30 by Nate D. Sanders Auctions. Partition chromatography, developed by Synge ...
Hard floors may be the fashionable choice – but it’s not over for the carpet yet
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours ago“When my grandfather started this business 60-odd years ago, it was only ever carpet – hard floors...
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Reason.com via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoReflect that H.G. Wells's The ...
Research at the RBML | Glenda Sluga uses the Wellington Koo papers to tell a story of economic...
Columbia University News· 6 days agoProfessor Glenda Sluga, author of The Invention of International Order: Remaking Europe After Napoleon, recently visited the RBML to extend her research on the intellectual ...
The Useful Difference Between Side- And Top-Sliced Hot Dog Buns
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThere's a whole history behind why New England prefers top-sliced hot dog buns, and why some people...
Once celebrated, an inventor’s breakthroughs are now viewed as disasters — and the world is still...
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThough the dangers of leaded gasoline and CFCs are now well-known, their inventor was once lauded as...
Stanley bottle craze? This guy was collecting before it was cool.
San Antonio Express-News· 5 days agoThe 59-year-old San Antonian doesn’t go gaga for the latest Quencher, the viral Stanley tumbler teen...
