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Custom Saddlery

April 12, 2020 0

Watch a beautiful leather saddle being built in fast motion by the Burns Custom Saddlery.

Kufic Calligraphy

April 11, 2020 0

Click on any image to open the viewer gallery. Kufi was the major priestly script…

Toasting The Siege Of Gibraltar

April 11, 2020 0

Gibraltar has been besieged so many times in its history that TOASTING THE SIEGE OF…

Fibonacci Flamingos

April 11, 2020 0

In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers form a sequence, called the Fibonacci sequence, such that each…

WORD.

April 10, 2020 0

There’s a Word for When You Can’t Remember a Word. It’s “lethologica.” But is there…

More People Speak Mandarin Chinese Than Any Other Language

April 10, 2020 0

More people speak Mandarin Chinese than any other language. With around 950 million native speakers…

How a Diesel Engine Works

April 10, 2020 0

This is a great little animation that shows how a diesel engine works. Click here.

I’ll Take a Z

April 10, 2020 0

The Letter Z Was Removed from the Alphabet for 200 Years It’s hard to imagine…

Curious Random Patterns in Numbers

April 10, 2020 0

Maybe random patterns are not so random . . .

Can You Open This Lock?

April 10, 2020 0

Send me your answer, or if you need a clue.