Places on Earth that don't look real - thread 🧵

1. Namibia, where the desert meets the ocean

Why are cities dominated by highways and cars?

It's partly because of one of the most influential people you've never heard of: Norman Bel Geddes.

In 1939 he created 'Futurama', a huge exhibition that tried to predict the future — and ended up changing the world...

If only one country had nukes, they would use them all the time because no one would be able to stop them, but since several countries have nukes, no one wants to use them for fear of nuclear retaliation, thus the door to nuclear holocaust is blocked by the Three Stooges effect.

These Japanese folks cosplaying as Wild West Americans twitter.com/ShitpostGate/s…

what addiction may feel like

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Trump: Hitler was from Germany.

Merkel: No, Hitler was from Austria.

Trump: Then why are there no photos of him with kangaroos?

Merkel: That's Aust,...

Trump: Or boomerangs?

Numbers exist only in our minds. There is no physical entity that is number 1. If there were, 1 would be in a place of honor in some great museum of science, and past it would file a steady stream of mathematicians gazing at 1 in wonder and awe.

- John B. Fraleigh, mentioned in…

the final verse goes so damn hard

This is one of the most enlightening books you'll read this election year.
Why does so much unpopular legislation make it through our system, while historically popular reforms such as abolition of the Electoral College get stymied? How can democracy work more efficiently for all…

HOT FUZZ was released 17 years ago this week. The second entry in Edgar Wright’s Cornetto Trilogy and one of the most beloved British comedies this century, the tale of how it was made is like firing two guns whilst jumping through the air…

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Are our eyes enough for scientific observations?

In scientific observations, relying solely on our eyes can be misleading, as optical illusions vividly demonstrate the limitations of human visual perception.

The picture down below is not a gif or video.

These phenomena reveal…

One of my fav scenes in SH 3

it took me awhile to realize

A family portrait during the Spanish Flu, 1918.

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