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Meeting a Wormlion Is the Pits

Published 3 years ago in Nature. Submitted by sux2bu

Straight out of science fiction, the fearsome wormlion ambushes prey at the bottom of a tidy - and terrifying - sand pit, then flicks their carcasses out. These meals fuel its transformation into something unexpected.

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Miami's Most Powerful Speedboats

Published 3 years ago in Awesome. Submitted by sux2bu

In this episode of Speed Daemons, we explore how Miami's natural environment and complex history led to its love affair with speedboats.
We met with the racers, manufactures, and stuntmen who are the center of Miami's speedboat obsession. Our host manages to get to the heart of…
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The Secret Underground Pipeline Across Britain

Published 3 years ago in Documentary. Submitted by sux2bu

On a windy day in Gloucestershire, I find one of the few parts of the once top-secret GPSS aviation fuel pipeline (now called CLH-PS after privatisation) that pokes above ground, and explore the balance between secrecy and safety.

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Why the World’s Best Mathematicians Are Hoarding Chalk

Published 3 years ago in Other. Submitted by sux2bu

Once upon a time, not long ago, the math world fell in love ... with a chalk. But not just any chalk! This was Hagoromo: a Japanese brand so smooth, so perfect that some wondered if it was made from the tears of angels. Pencils down, please, as we tell the tale of a writing imple…
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Chatty Gargoyle at Denver International Airport

Published 3 years ago in Awesome. Submitted by sux2bu

He’s 243 years old, and is here to clear the air on all the conspiracies at DEN. Turns out this gargoyle is wiser than we thought, and is sharing more than we planned. Along with giving travelers his two cents, he’s surprising them with smiles and plenty of laughs. We…
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