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Singapore to Transform Disused Railways into a 15-Mile Park Spanning the Entire Nation

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Singapore will soon embark on one of the most ambitious rails-to-trails project in the world. The country’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) recently selected Nikken Sekkei’s proposal to redevelop a 24-kilometer (15 miles) disused rail corridor into a multipurpose linear park. The former cross-country train line spans the entire nation of Singapore, from Tanjong Pagar Railway Station on the south to Malaysia’s border on the north.
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Every Penny Counts: This Artist Created a Clear Acrylic Structures to be Completed With Coins

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Get involved in completing an acrylic structure, and make it your own sculpture.

Beyond holding a round capital when completed (£5, £20, £100, …), this new intake on a money box will contain the souvenirs of a personal experience and challenge. Up to the owner to empty his urn, flowing back soulful coins to the market stream, or to keep it, enjoying the sweet sight of fruitful efforts. Continue reading »

Paws For Thought With Kitty Yoga Classes At Australian Cat Cafe

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What’s better than yoga? Well, according to Australian cat cafe Catmosphere, yoga with cats (of course). Continue reading »

Is this New Hotel in Amsterdam the “Hotel of the Future”?

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There’s a recently opened hotel in Amsterdam called CityHub, which is aimed at Generation Y (currently 25-35 years old) travellers that are all about a digital lifestyle. Continue reading »

11 Totally Accurate Illustrations Showing Exactly What It’s Like to Be a Woman

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The artist Agustina Guerrero draws brilliant illustrations about the everyday life led by ordinary women all over the world. She is seriously observant, noticing the kind of details about their lives that many men would never even guess at. At the same time, her illustrations are charmingly straightforward — she draws her own life, with its joys and sorrows, and at the same time manages to always see the funny side of what happens. Continue reading »

Devoted Husband Plants & Harvests 4.5 Miles Of Sunflowers To Fulfill Wife’s Dying Wish

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When Don Jacquish lost his wife Babette to cancer, he was determined to fulfil her dying wish of selling sunflower seeds to raise money for others battling the disease. Continue reading »

This Ingenious Vending Machine Feeds Homeless Animals

This Ingenious Vending Machine Feeds Homeless Animals

The company Pugedon has come up with an effective way to both look after the environment and care for animals living on the streets. In one city, they set up vending machines which fill up special trays with food when an empty plastic bottle is placed in them. The profit made from the recycled bottles covers the costs of providing the food for the animals. Continue reading »

Bright Moments in Life of USSR People

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Some call those photos propaganda, some are being nostalgic and think this was the best of what happened to Russia and her people ever. Those photos are very bright and show a really bright side of life in the state which disappeared long ago. There are no actors in the photos, no models, just people caught having a good time. Take a look at this really interesting set of photos. Continue reading »

Black Friday Shoppers are Suspiciously Similar to Zombie Hordes

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If you want to shop in Black Friday, try to not get into the vortex of shopping and don’t turn into of the store zombies that can jump down somebody’s throat for some sale item. Continue reading »

Breathtaking Photos of Models Pose with Endangered Animals

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These poignant portraits look to shine awareness on the plight of some of the world’s most endangered ecosystems and species of wildlife. The images combine animals, art and celebrity, with Asia’s top models posing with the likes of rhinos, giraffes, leopards and marine life. Shot by renowned photographer Sean Lee-Davies, Love is Wild shows intense emotion between the humans and the animal subjects. Sean spent around four years travelling the globe in order to shoot the project. Continue reading »

35 Rare Photos of the Construction of the Titanic

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Construction of Titanic began on March 31, 1909 when designer James Andrews laid the first keel plate in the Harland & Wolff Shipyards Belfast, Ireland. Continue reading »

Couple Announces Pregnancy Using Mom’s Body to Create Some Attractive ‘Live’ Scenes

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Simon Schaffrath and his girlfriend Saskia Repp from Frankfurt, Germany are expecting their first child (already named Theodore) in November, and to announce their good news, they decided on an unconventional method, allowing the whole family to get involved. Continue reading »

5 Must Seen Yoga Poses

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French acrobat and yogi Arthur Cadre (previously) show us 5 of his own positions. For your viewing pleasure, don’t try this at home! Arthur Cadre perform all around the world, and practice yoga as a complimentary work-out. He create 5 new positions. which one is your favorite? Continue reading »

15 Things Every Single Girl Can Relate To

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Being single is a life of rises and falls. The first ones may include the ability to do what you want and when you want it. Below though we show you the falls which a single girl or guy has to cope with.
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Designer Problems Turned Into Funny Comics

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Every profession has its downsides, but #DesignerProblems are funnier than most! Written and illustrated by Seth Roberts and Brian Hawes every week, these comics take a light-hearted look at “problems” such as poor font choices and the difficulty in trying to use the Pantone Matching System while shopping for clothing. Continue reading »

Heart-Warming Illustrations of True Love in All Its Beauty and Joy

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Philippa Rice is a young and very talented artist from England and the author of a whole book of gorgeous illustrations called Soppy. It’s clear to anyone who has the pleasure of seeing her work that Philippa has a brilliant ability to express the beauty of day-to-day life spent in the company of one’s beloved.

Here are some of Philippa’s most heart-warming illustrations. We’re sure that every couple will recognise themselves in some of these. Beautiful! Continue reading »

This Adorable Series Documents A Toddler And Her Pup Growing Up

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Photographer Jesse Holland has a habit of shooting her daughter and dog when she isn’t busy shooting weddings or other paid gigs. What started as a clever comparison of the two loves in her life (or “handfuls of trouble” as she calls them) has turned into a full-blown series that’s just too cute to resist! Continue reading »

Fascinating Images from the Past You Won’t Find in Any History Textbook

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Among the multitude of photographs we have inherited from the past, there are those which have entire life stories behind them. They are silent witnesses to events and the atmosphere of another era now lost forever. Continue reading »

This Inspirational Girl Saved a Homeless Dog in the Most Ingenious Way

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When Amanda Guarascio and her friend Dylan Parkinson heard about a lost and lonely dog which was living in the mountains near the town of Carbonado, Washington, they decided they would do whatever it takes to help bring it home.
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Ten Awe-Inspiring Routes You Need to Travel Along at Least Once in Your Life

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Many of us have been on relaxing and comfortable trips abroad, with our flights, hotels and food already conveniently arranged for us. But you’re only ever going to feel the real spirit of adventure if you head of somewhere with nothing but a rucksack on your back. That’s the only way to really get to know a foreign land, as well as get to know you’re own inner strengths and resourcefulness and truly feel that you are part of the wonderful world we live in.

To encourage you to seize the opportunity, we picked out some of the most incredible footpaths you can take into the wild in various countries of the world. Continue reading »

Numbers on Stairs Help Kids Learn to Count

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This kindergarten in Slovenia, designed by Jure Kotnik Architecture, has a staircase where they put a number on each stair, as a subtle way to encourage self-learning. Because kids have little legs, they pay attention to each stair they climb, and by placing the numbers on each stair, it gets them counting in their heads or even out loud.
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Brave Mum Dresses As Wonder Woman For Last Day Of Chemo

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Mom of two Danielle Javernig, aged 43, was diagnosed with an incredibly rare cancer in May. To show her courage, for her final chemotherapy session she dressed as superhero Wonder Woman. Continue reading »

These Granny Panties Will Revolutionize Your Life

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Granny Panties are back in style and sexier than ever!

Thanks to the good folks of Bullets and Bees, you can now get a pair of “not your granny’s panties” with unique designs featuring Ryan Golsing, Shia LaBeouf, Bob Ross, the Golden Girls, or kittens! Continue reading »

Couple’s Dog Is the Cameraman On Their Enchanting Wedding Day

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Addie and Marshall Burnette decided not to use a traditional videographer when they eloped a few weeks ago. Instead, they strapped a GoPro onto their Siberian Husky Ryder and trusted her to film the entire journey. From Addie getting ready to the enchanting ceremony amidst Roan Mountain’s snowy terrain, Ryder did an exceptional job capturing her humans’ big day. Continue reading »

Stunning Photos of ‘Star Wars’ Scenes Created with Lego

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“Lego Star Wars: Small Scenes from a Big Galaxy.” (Vesa Lehtimaki/(c) 2015 LEGO (c) and TM 2015 Lucasfilm Ltd)

Finnish photographer Vesa Lehtimaki began photographing his child’s toys back in 2009 as a way to preserve their memory before they either broke, were given away, or were lost. At around the same time, he took some of his son’s Lego snowtroopers outside and photographed them in the snow and that is when he found his calling to make incredibly detailed action scenes of Lego Star Wars figures. Continue reading »