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Mysterious Tunnels Sketched by Da Vinci Confirmed After 500 Years to be Hidden Under a Castle
A long-rumored network of secret tunnels associated with the Renaissance legend Leonardo da Vinci has been uncovered in Italy. Italian researchers from Polytechnic University of Milan recently discovered the secret passageways beneath Sforza Castle—using radar, laser scanners, and other groundbreaking technology to verify their hunches. Construction of the castle in Milan…
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Pretentious Artspeak For Juvenile Graffiti
Erudite explanations for simplistic vulgar art!…
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The UK’s Cutest Bus Stop Has Been Decorated By Locals With Quirky Themes For 20 Years (Pics)
A bus stop in Fowey, England, has been getting artistic makeovers from creative locals for two decades. Dubbed the Pretty Bus Stop on Lankelly Lane in Cornwall, it was given its first makeover by Jane Tinsley after it became a target for anti-social behavior. Over the next 20 years the stop…
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Colorblind Artist is Left ‘Starstruck’ After Tom Cruise Met Him to Receive His Portrait
On a lark, a colorblind artist contacted Tom Cruise’s management team to see if the Top Gun star wanted to keep a portrait he had made of him. Wilf Elliott, who hails from the east England town of Clacton, is colorblind and has made charcoal drawings of celebrities like Gareth Bale,…
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Town Gets Go Ahead to Sell 300-Year-old Marble Bust Found Propping Open a Shed–And Worth $2 Million
A town council in Scotland has been given the go ahead by a local court to sell a marble bust found propping open a garden shed, and turn the proceeds into a multitude of good for the community. The bust was purchased by the Invergordon Town Council in 1930 for just…
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Father-Daughter Duo Won the Race to Decode an Extraterrestrial Message–Sent from Mars to Test Humanity
These white dots arranged in five clusters against a black background simulate an extraterrestrial signal transmitted from Mars and deciphered by a father-daughter team on Earth after a year-long decoding effort. The project was organized by some of the world’s top astronomers to run the scenario of a citizen science response…
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