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  • Richard Kaufman
    4:20 pm Mon, May 16, 2016
    Jonny Quest Lives!

    If you were a child in the 1960s, then no one has to remind you of the utter coolness of the animated TV show, Jonny Quest. It was great for… Read the rest of the article: Jonny Quest Lives!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    5:41 am Fri, May 13, 2016
    92 Minutes of Shanghai Disneyland and pirates, too!

    Shanghai Disneyland, opening on June 16, is now in "soft opening," with castmembers, families, and invited guests allowed in while they slowly open the rides and get everything working properly.… Read the rest of the article: 92 Minutes of Shanghai Disneyland and pirates, too!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    5:30 am Thu, May 12, 2016
    Drink, drive, die

    Do not drink and drive. Watch this. [via Metaspoon]

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  • Richard Kaufman
    5:25 am Wed, May 11, 2016
    Amazing new "skin" removes wrinkles and bags

    I'm not a scientist, but this sounds amazing: a new two-step application of "new skin" developed at MIT that eliminates wrinkles and bags under the eyes — and it's not bullshit.… Read the rest of the article: Amazing new "skin" removes wrinkles and bags

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  • Richard Kaufman
    3:14 pm Tue, May 10, 2016
    Japanese Magician Does Crazy Stuff with Credit Cards

    I've known Tomohiro Maeda since he was a teenager. For a period he was well-known in Japan for his many two-hour television specials doing mostly card tricks for famous celebrities… Read the rest of the article: Japanese Magician Does Crazy Stuff with Credit Cards

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  • Richard Kaufman
    8:14 am Fri, May 6, 2016
    Live in a Tree Stump!

    Money is tight for the great majority of people right now. If renting an apartment is not for you, and you want a small house for less than $40k, then… Read the rest of the article: Live in a Tree Stump!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    6:53 am Fri, Apr 29, 2016
    A Boy's Best Friend

    A zillion people seem to have seen this video already, but I missed it until I accidentally saw it on Facebook, where it had been posted in early April by… Read the rest of the article: A Boy's Best Friend

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  • Richard Kaufman
    9:04 am Tue, Apr 26, 2016
    Scottish Terror on Film: Darkfall

    This week, Kodak and Kickstarter announced a joint venture to support low budget film projects that want to shoot on celluloid (that means real film, as opposed to digital). Of… Read the rest of the article: Scottish Terror on Film: Darkfall

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  • Richard Kaufman
    7:21 am Mon, Apr 25, 2016
    A place for Peanuts fans to go wild

    Roppongi Hills is a very hoity-toity shopping area in Tokyo. You have to buy tickets to get into the mall! But a seven minute walk from the Roppongi subway station… Read the rest of the article: A place for Peanuts fans to go wild

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  • Richard Kaufman
    7:38 am Fri, Apr 22, 2016
    British Library posts 1 million copyright-free images online

    The British Library has posted over a million copyright free images taken from books prior to 1900 on Flickr. That means if you need decorations of virtually any type for… Read the rest of the article: British Library posts 1 million copyright-free images online

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  • Richard Kaufman
    7:00 am Sat, Apr 16, 2016
    The coolest vending machine in California

    The coolest vending machine I've ever seen is not high-tech. It's not the one in Japan that studies your face and decides which is the best drink for you. It's… Read the rest of the article: The coolest vending machine in California

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  • Richard Kaufman
    5:38 am Fri, Apr 15, 2016
    Animatronic dinosaurs! A look at 'Jurassic World: The Exhibition'

    I've always wanted to go to Australia, an enormous continent with a small population (relative to its size) that's mostly gathered on the coastlines. The main body of the continent… Read the rest of the article: Animatronic dinosaurs! A look at 'Jurassic World: The Exhibition'

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  • Richard Kaufman
    8:42 am Mon, Apr 11, 2016
    I can see!

    Day to day, most of us don't give much thought to our vision. We see, and life goes on. But for some it doesn't work that way, and you can't… Read the rest of the article: I can see!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    5:48 pm Thu, Apr 7, 2016
    Own a Piece of Houdini

    I don't mean a lock of hair or a toe nail—nothing weird. This Saturday, April 9, one of the largest auctions of Houdini memorabilia ever held will take place in… Read the rest of the article: Own a Piece of Houdini

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  • Richard Kaufman
    2:29 pm Thu, Mar 24, 2016
    King Kong's coming!

    They've been very busy at the far corner of Universal's Orlando theme park Islands of Adventure constructing an enormous building to house their latest attraction, Skull Island: Reign of Kong.… Read the rest of the article: King Kong's coming!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    2:23 pm Thu, Mar 24, 2016
    Japanese robot die always rolls a six

    @kirin_nico has created a large robotic die that, when rolled—if any side other than six comes up—it unfolds and then refolds itself so the six side is upward. It does… Read the rest of the article: Japanese robot die always rolls a six

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  • Richard Kaufman
    10:19 am Wed, Mar 16, 2016
    Learn Japanese Quick!

    There are so many ploys and scams out there that promise to teach you just enough Japanese to enjoy your big once-in-a-lifetime trip that even contemplating which one to choose… Read the rest of the article: Learn Japanese Quick!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    9:39 am Wed, Mar 16, 2016
    Save a person's life: the fourth sign of a stroke

    2.6 million people die in the United States each year. Stroke is the fifth leading killer in the United States. 795,000 people have a stroke each year. I had a… Read the rest of the article: Save a person's life: the fourth sign of a stroke

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  • Richard Kaufman
    10:30 am Fri, Mar 4, 2016
    All aboard the railroad at Tokyo Disneyland!

    While the railroad at Disneyland in Anaheim, California is out of service for a year and a half while the route is being changed and "The Star Wars Experience" is… Read the rest of the article: All aboard the railroad at Tokyo Disneyland!

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  • Richard Kaufman
    10:24 am Tue, Feb 16, 2016
    Sleep with van Gogh

    One of the most indelible images in art is Vincent van Gogh's portrait of his bedroom in the Yellow House in Arles, France. I'm sure you've seen it dozens of… Read the rest of the article: Sleep with van Gogh

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