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Striking Footage Shows a Sperm Whale Verbally “Scanning” a Diver | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on December 24, 2024 Listen to this sperm whale “scan” me (OC) byu/Damnitwasagoodday inDamnthatsinteresting The whale was quite vocal, emitting sequences of clicks known as codas. Sperm whales are among the largest predators in the world. … Continue reading
The Cafe Apartment. | Vietnam Coracle
Words and photos by Luke Digweed A floor-by-floor guide to a cool & iconic Saigon landmark Packed with cool places to hang out, meet up, socialize, bring a date or do some work, the characterful, crumbling, nine-storey apartment block at … Continue reading
What did a “sin-eater” do? | JOB ETYMOLOGY
Let’s explore our words for jobs, professions and trades. 🪵What did carpenters originally make? 🐐Which animal did butchers originally butcher? 💩Where did a “gong farmer” actually farm? 🛒What is so gross about a grocer? These questions answered and many more … Continue reading