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08 Mar 2011 13:04

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Culture: That foundation probably isn’t up to safety code

  • Up, up and away! The folks over at National Geographic decided to recreate the balloon based lift-off scene from Pixar’s “Up.” I’m probably not giving much away to say they were met with dramatic and whimsically colorful success! source
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27 Feb 2010 12:50

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World: Here comes the science: How tsunamis work

  • National Geographic’s explainer on what tsunamis are (two-word description: giant waves) seems like a fitting thing to pull out of the bag right now.
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16 Jul 2009 21:30

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World: RIP Kodachrome film, you will (maybe) be missed (by some of us)

Last month, Kodak announced it was killing off one of its signature products. Check out these pictures taken before Mama took their Kodachrome away. source
Posted by Nathalie Heiberg • 1 Comment • Permalink
 
 
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