Brussels Airlines is the only carrier whose entire mandatory safety announcement is sung verbatim by a famous band (Hooverphonic)

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What Makes Asylum Steampunk Festival in Lincoln So Special?

Step into the world of imagination, invention, and Victorian flair at The Asylum Steampunk Festival in Lincoln – the largest and longest-running steampunk event in the world. Since 2009, this incredible gathering has transformed Lincoln’s historic streets, Bailgate, and the grounds of the majestic cathedral and castle into a living stage of creativity, eccentric fashion, and fantastical design. For many, the festival is not just about costume, but about community, storytelling, and celebrating what steampunk truly means: blending history, science fiction, and artistry into something unique.

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The asylum takes over Lincoln! Steampunk mayhem descends on the city! | Holmes at Heart

✨ Step into the world of wonder, cogs, and imagination! ✨
Join me as I spend a magical Sunday at Steampunk – The Asylum in Lincoln, the world’s biggest steampunk festival. From incredible costumes and quirky gadgets to live entertainment and Victorian charm, it’s a day full of creativity and community spirit. Everyone that I had chance to speak to was super friendly too!

If you love steampunk, cosplay, history with a twist, or just want to see a world where retro-futurism comes alive – this is for you! 🕰️⚙️

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Lincoln Steampunk Festival 2025 – Heroes and Villans Parade

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Brian Groom | Standard classification system? Allen’s book stall at Shudehill, Manchester, March 1979.

Standard classification system? Allen's book stall at Shudehill, Manchester, March 1979.

Brian Groom (@groomb.bsky.social) 2025-08-30T07:52:00.899Z

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Patrick Favrel (@patleon.bsky.social) | 4h #StreetArt by #Artez, #Nebraska 2025 @artez_online

#StreetArt by #Artez, #Nebraska 2025@artez_online

Patrick Favrel (@patleon.bsky.social) 2025-08-30T15:47:23.619Z

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Judee Sill – Jesus Was A Cross Maker

3 Nov 2017
“Judee Sill” (1971)

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Philip Glass – Mishima Closing | Multiphonic Saxophone Quartet (Minimal Music/Film Music)

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Recording of Philip Glass’ “Mishima – Closing”, composed for the movie “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters” (1985), originally written for string quartet (Kronos quartet), arranged by Christoph Enzel (Clair Obscur), performed by Multiphonic Saxophone Quartet.

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Soprano: Silas Kurth
Alto: Olivia Nosseck
Tenor: Katrin Ticheloven
Baritone: Luca Winkmann

Location: Zeche Zollverein
Recordist: Pascal Günther
Regie: Clara Keilbach
Camera: Jacques Wienicke

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The Carpenter Who Outsmarted Newton

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Bad Spit (@badspit) | The tallest tree in Wales got damaged by a storm…

The tallest tree in Wales got damaged by a storm and was supposed to be cut down, instead chainsaw artist Simon O’Rourke found a better solution to symbolize the tree’s last attempt to reach the sky.

Source: Bad Spit (@badspit)

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