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Eagle Tennis

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Friday, August 29th, 2008.

This is a new kind of sport: playing tennis with an eagle.

Evie, a stunning white-tailed sea eagle, has taken a liking to tennis and enjoys nothing more than flying after balls thrown by her proud owner George Hedges.

Click on the image to learn more, and also watch the amazing footage below.

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Five Legendary Keyboards

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Friday, August 29th, 2008.

mental_floss has a compilation of the five legendary keyboards in the modern music history, including the Minimoog below. Click on the image to read more, including the sound samples.

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NASA – GLAST Prelude for Brass Quintet, Op.12

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Friday, August 29th, 2008.

NASA’s GLAST mission is an astrophysics and particle physics partnership, developed in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Energy, along with important contributions from academic institiutions and partners in France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, and the U.S. Music composed by Nolan Gasser, © 2008 Music performed by the American Brass Quintet. More info here.

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Dice Stacking 3

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Friday, August 29th, 2008.

Remember those dice stacking tricks? Here is a short video on how to do it.

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Evolution of the Torch

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Thursday, August 28th, 2008.

An interactive site by NY Times, previewing the Olympics’ torches over the time. See also the evolution of Olympics’ posters.

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Anuta Island

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Thursday, August 28th, 2008.

Somewhere in the Pacific, relatively near Solomon Islands, there is a tribe of 300 people who live almost in an utopic world. Click to read more about them, and see also this page.

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