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Originally posted on Math Plus Culture:
The National Library of Brazil holds the largest collection of books in South America. Although there are many intriguing volumes on its shelves, I found the library most notable not for any particular book but…

Originally posted on greenygrey3:
Being in space and looking at things from a distant objective overview kind of way does have its benefits, providing a cooler view of matters on ‘the only one of the eight planets in our solar…

Originally posted on Gorton, Manchester:
Far Lane is a road in Gorton, Manchester, which still retains its country lane aesthetic, bordered on both sides by woodlands it comprises of a cluster of private residential cottages.  All of these cottages overlook…

Originally posted on Jonathan Fryer:
Last night, shortly after dinner, we heard gunshots not far away from the house, followed by police sirens, and this morning the story was all over town. An 18-year-old youth had shot dead another and…

Originally posted on Ramblings of the Claury:
Research in 2008 showed that Asian bees and European bees can understand each other, and research in 2012 showed that bees can recognise human faces. A honey bee’s wings beat about 200 beats…

Ancient, but Well-known Medicinal Plant that belongs in everyone’s kitchen today. Native to Africa, Aloe Vera is a hardy succulent that’s easy to grow inside or outside of your own home. It thrives in poor soil and requires very little … Continue reading →

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Originally posted on Deep Rio:
When most people think of beaches in Rio, images of the beautiful Copacabana or a sunset in Ipanema usually come to mind. But a few miles from these icons of Brazilian landscape sits an artificial…