Saturday, July 7

Widen Your World


A Restful Haven for Walt Disney World's Deceased, Deferred and Deflowered

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Tuesday, June 12

Centennial BulbCam


This light, which has been burning at the Livermore Pleasanton Fire Department since 1901, is the oldest known working light bulb in the world.

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Sunday, June 3

Go West...You!


Go West with Lewis and Clark - online game.

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Friday, May 11

100 Years Ago Today...

Old news really fast.

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Thursday, April 19

Handheld Museum


Before Wii, before Xbox, before PSP, there was.... Mattel Electronics!

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Tuesday, April 17

Coincidence?

15 Strangest Coincidences In World History

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Wednesday, April 11

A History of Pop-Up Books


"The Pop-up Book of Phobias" by Gary Greenberg.

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Monday, April 9

Hell's Comin' With Me!


Wyatt Earp - the board game.

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Saturday, April 7

Television History - First 75 Years


Photographs of television sets from around the world, year-by-year links to important facts, magazine covers and advertising. See examples of the world's first television sets, up to and including HDTV models.

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Monday, April 2

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time.

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Monday, March 26

Google 1.0

What Google looked like ten years ago.

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Thursday, March 22

Digital Technology of the Past

The Museum of Lost Gadgets

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Thursday, March 15

Dictionary of the History of Ideas

Dictionary of the History of Ideas

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What Is It Blog


Guess at the unusual objects in this guy's collection!

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Sunday, March 11

"A" is for Atom!


And I thought "A" was for apple. Fun, classic video about the start of the Atomic Age, and your place in it - if you are a person who really likes hiding under your desk.

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Wednesday, March 7

Now with Hermits and Martyrs!


Godchecker.com - Your Guide To The Gods. Mythology with a twist!

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Tuesday, March 6

Try This One On For Size

Flash simulation of the three-rotor ENIGMA machine.

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Sunday, March 4

Queen Anne's Revenge Located


Blackbeard's ship located off North Carolina. According to archaeological evidence, the infamous pirate's ship has been found. It will be recovered over the next couple of years.

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Friday, March 2

Whonamedit.com

A biographical dictionary of medical eponyms.

A “rule of the thumb” method for calculating the dose of medicine to be administered to a child: The age divided by age plus 12 represents the fraction of the adult dose suitable for the child. - Thomas Young (1773-1829)

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Epic History of Snack Culture

Timeline through history.

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