Weird Tanks in History II

Utmost Intimidation: The Power to Terrify - First World War TanksIn the first part of this series we saw some strangely-shaped armored vehicles from the first idea of a tank to real-world pre-WW1 war...
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Weird Tanks in History

From Early Tank Ideas to Enormous Pre-WW1 Steam Tanks Cataloguing the machines of destruction may seem like a thankless job (when you think about how much pain and misery they brought to mankind), but...
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Mosquitoes "Murmuration"

No, these are not Starling Murmuration. They are mosquitoes, millions of them that descended upon the Russian village of Mikoltsy near Myadel, Belarus, in the Minsk region on May 14. The mosquitoes were...
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Crafty Caterpillar

The crafty little caterpillar above is known as a wavy-lined emerald moth or camouflaged looper (Synchlora aerata). It is a species of moth of the Geometridae family and can be found in most of North...
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Asteroid Vesta is more like Small Planet

It's very unlikely that anyone on Earth will ever enjoy a flight over the huge asteroid Vesta, the second-biggest in the asteroid belt - but Nasa's satellite Dawn has created the next best thing. The...
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Tambora & Indonesian's Pompeii

Like Pompeii, evidence shows a human settlement frozen in time by volcanic pyroclastic flows. In 1980, people began to take notice when workers from a commercial logging company began dredging up...
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Top 13 Tripoints in the World

A tripoint, trijunction, or triple point (also, if inexactly, known as a tri-border area), is a geographical point at which the borders of three countries or subnational entities meet. There are currently...
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Angry Birds in Real-Life

We all know about the popular game Angry Birds and what got them so peeved. But what do we know about actual real-life angry birds? Why are they upset? Maybe it’s because we’re invading their privacy...
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