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  • art Can you spot all the perspective mistakes in this satirical engraving from 1754? Thom Dunn
  • Kids Watch the beautiful results of high speed laser engraving Andrea James
  • art Watch this engraver reshape Abe Lincoln's penny portrait into a skull Andrea James
  • art Incredible! Face of Christ in a spiral David Pescovitz
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  • Here I am, a very long time ago, sitting right next to Gorton font and not even knowing it! The words “OFFICIAL SCENIC HISTORIC MARKER” carved into the wood at the top of the sign are in Gorton font. Isn't it great? Photo: Sibel Melik.
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  • NASA NASA just unveiled the message plate to greet Jupiter's moon Europa Mark Frauenfelder
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    politics Texas Republicans move to oust Ken Paxton, their own long-indicted, scandal-plagued state Attorney General Rob Beschizza

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