Pointless, But Awesome.
Nothing looks more out of place than a perfectly formed cloud hovering in a totally manmade environment. And one man has mastered the art of creating the cloud and capturing the ethereal moment.
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It’s a big world outside of Minot’s borders, and a few places even have long, scary, glass bridges you can walk on. Here’s one of them. Yes, it’s in China. Yes, there are lots of pictures with this article. No, I would never consider walking across.
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Have you ever met a bike you couldn’t ride? Most would say no, but today may be the day. In the video below you can see first hand that one small change to the steering mechanism on a bike throws brain-bike-processing skills into chaos. It’s both informative, entertaining, and perhaps worthy of a booth at
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Want to see what it looks like in the bottom of an oil well? Here’s your chance.
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Generations of oil wealth on the Arabian Peninsula have resulted in some pretty luxurious spending, but if it’s built, an underwater tennis court will probably make a somebody’s top-ten list. It makes you wonder what our indulgences will look like in fifty years.
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Troy Larson has been capturing North Dakota’s ‘ghosts’ for several years. In his most recently published gallery you get a view of old and new in Brinsmade — a little town West of Devils Lake. Title photo by Terry Hinnenkamp, Ghosts of North Dakota.
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Your adrenalin will be up a little bit after watching this, and it’s not because of when you see the shark, it’s because of when you don’t see the shark.
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One of the saddest things about being born after 1990, you probably don’t remember this guy. He was a class act, a World Series champion, a great player, and he was more than willing to have a little fun with his name. Check out this clip from the Late Show with David Letterman.
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Want to type like a really smart guy used to write? You’ll soon be able to. In honor of the 100-year anniversary of the theory of relativity, a German typographer will soon unveil a typeface based on the handwriting of Albert Einstein.
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It’s official, the bar for customer service will be a little higher after you read this exchange.
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Australian’s didn’t have tacos until recently? Apparently so. You have to feel a bit sorry for them for only just arriving to the party, but also a little envious of getting the opportunity to taste tacos for the first time.
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Chameleon’s are remarkable creatures — the ability to blend into their environment and all. But that’s nothing compared to what their tongue can do. See for you self in this super-slow-motion video below.
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In case you didn’t know, P.B.A. stands for Pointless, But Awesome. It’s a place where we keep all those interesting tidbits from the Internet that we hope maybe bring a brief smile or load-lightening new perspective. Here’s one from a slightly sadistic pet owner, the ending is open, but we choose to assume Argus get’s
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Netflix can be a bit overwhelming because of the sheer volume of content available and because a big portion of it isn’t worth your time. But here’s an article that will help you sort the quality from the crap. If you’re a subscriber, there’s likely a few things on this list you haven’t seen.
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The artwork, the poetry, the music, and the message all combine to create something worth watching and sharing. Enjoy!
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It’s not really news, but it’s still kind of awesome. Two videos this morning from opposite sides of the planet reinforce the idea that when animals are in the equation, you should always expect what you’re not expecting. First up, a buffalo that wants to play demolition derby. And second, a lion that looks at
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