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26yr old TOM SELLECK’s big breakthrough TV job came in this 1971 Safeguard soap ad — also featuring Teri Garr, Penny Marshall & Patti Deutsch.

This is how the Milky Way actually rotates Original post

This is the only surviving long shield from the Roman Empire still in existence. Original post

UK OFFICIALLY OPENS ARTILLERY BARRELL PLANT The Rheinmettal plant is the first new heavy gun barrell development in the UK in decades. Armin Pffefegar attended in person with UK Defence Minister Wes Streeting and the UK Army Chief. The factory is capable of producing up to 1500 units a year if

CHANNEL NEWS You set a new record: this channel is the 521st most engaged on all of BlueSky right now! Awesome!

A 600 kg cow can pull back her kick when a small child is in front of her, and farmers see it all the time

Meet two newly named species of deep-sea siphonophores! 👋😍 New research by MBARI scientists and their collaborators reviews the diversity of deep-sea Bargmannia siphonophores and reveals two previously unknown species. Learn more: www.mbari.org/news/new-res...

When nature completes the art Original post

#Paxton claims to put Texas first, but where has he been? Talarico’s ad that exposes a troubling travel record stretching across states & countries while Texans face real challenges. #SheShed #Talarico #Texas

“George Bailey, I’ll love you ‘til the day I die.” IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946) #FrankCapra

A beautiful #Roman gold necklace, with large oval amethysts & square emerald chips set into the links. An absolutely lovely piece of ancient jewellery which is more than 1700 years old #Archaeology #RomanArchaeology #AncientBlueSky

Democratic Senator Chris Coons says Elon Musk should not be able to influence the course of a war "with one switch." He compared that level of control to a private individual being able to turn fighter jets, aircraft carriers or nuclear submarines on and off. #Ukraine

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⭐ Texas: Five-star potential. One-star management. Greg Abbott keeps selling the Texas Miracle. Families keep asking when it arrives. 🎬 Watch our new ad, “The One Star State.” Love Texas? Raise your standards. Vote Democratic. #ThisIsTexas #OneStarState

The seas are angry out there and the water is murky, but this huffle of migrating checkered pufferfish brightened our day today 😃🏁🐡🐡🐡🐡🐡🐡🐡🐡🐡🏁 #checkeredpuffer #pufferfish #pufferfishofcoralcity #huffle #coralcitycamera

💧 Hey Greg Abbott, “Come and Take It” wasn’t supposed to be an invitation to our water supply. Our water isn’t a party favor. Our power grid isn’t an unlimited buffet. And Texans aren’t here to pick up the tab. 🗳️ Vote Gina Hinojosa for governor. Vote against Abbott’s data-center agenda. #thisistexas

A single bee can produce 1 tablespoon of honey in its lifetime. 683 bees fly roughly 32,550 miles to gather 5.93 lbs of nectar from about 1,185,000 flowers in order to make one 9.5 oz. jar of honey. Original post

🇨🇳‼️ Kremlin has increased the gas discount for China to 56%. The discount on Russian gas purchased by China via the Power of Siberia pipeline, launched seven years ago, will reach an unprecedented level this year, according to budget law materials published in the State Duma database.

Siren's Curse at Cedar Point tips riders face-down over a near-vertical drop. The tilting track holds you staring at the ground before letting go.

Another Russian data center has migrated to the cloud.

“NATO DOES NOT GET IT” Caoran Robertson was interviewing a Ukrainian commander on the front lines near Kramatorsk. He asked a senior commander what did he think NATO understood about modern war? “They don’t know anything. They pretend they do, they think they do, but they haven’t got a clue. They

yet they are. And the commanders stand there like rabbits in headlights without knowing what to do because they don’t have the training or equipment to deal with it. I urge my former colleagues to get a grip, push for change. Because we’re not up to the job right now.

President Teddy Roosevelt on "certain malefactors of great wealth," 1907. "I regard this contest as one to determine who shall rule this free country—the people through their governmental agents or a few ruthless and domineering men, whose wealth makes them peculiarly formidable..."

This guy shares some English alternatives to the phrase “you’re stupid” Original post

The Bicco Bike Bus is a large group bike designed to allow one adult driver to easily transport ten children with only pedal power. Used in the Netherlands to get to school, it is an original way to offer kids fun and exercise Original post

There is no antidote for a blue-ringed octopus bite. However, if you can get a ventilator to breathe for you for 15 hours, you survive with no side effects [📷 Yusran Abdul Rahman] Original post

Crazy how in less than two years Trump went from “You don’t have the cards!” to “Stop playing so many cards!”

“Milwaukee, you have a World Series!” www.mlb.com/news/brewers...

Incredible photo on soooo many levels.

RIGHT ON THE MONEY....

"The one common denominator in the ugliness since this country lost its civility is Donald Trump. He has gone way past just changing the tone of our politics. He has been systematically trying to destroy everything that ties us to each other and to our country..." open.substack.com/pub/heatherd...

Octopuses are solitary creatures, which is pretty understandable when most species engage in cannibalism. However, larger Pacific striped octopus are an exception. This undescribed species has been known to live in groups of up to 40 octopuses and mates in a beak-to-beak position. #OCTOtober

Mother elephant is unable to wake her soundly asleep baby, so she asks the Prague Zoo keepers for help. Original post

A defiant Michelle Phillips eating a banana on the Ed Sullivan Show after the producers forced The Mamas & the Papas to lip-sync (1967) Original post

Today In 1928: New York #Yankees legends Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig have some fun playing cowboys to promote "The World Series of Rodeo" at Dexter Park, NYC! #MLB #Baseball #History #Postseason

So, a Trump supporter told me that, “nobody gives a sh*t” about Indigenous Peoples Day. Please, tell me, do you care about Indigenous Peoples Day?

Trump is a coward. Zelensky is a warrior. Trump is a pathological liar. Zelensky is a truth teller. Trump is a scoundrel. Zelensky is a hero. Trump kisses Putin’s ass. Zelensky is kicking Putin’s ass. Trump is a traitor to the free world. Zelensky is defending the free world.

TRUMP DEMANDS ZELENSKY IS REMOVED This is as much a reaction to Zelensky calling Trump weak by buying from Putin, revealed to him by a reporter yesterday, he was clearly angry about it and witin minutes he was demanding Zelensky's removal. Its typical Trump, moving as the mood takes him.

🚀 A year ago, I wrote about the lack of scalable mini jet engine production in Europe and the wider West. Demand has since accelerated faster than anticipated, driven by low-cost cruise missile procurement and the need for jet-powered interceptors. missilematters.substack.com/p/powering-s...

Saving a snared zebra in 60 seconds. But it took a lot more than a minute to set this treatment in motion. Rangers found the stallion with a snare on his leg; Roan flew the vet team to Kenya's northern coast; Dr Lawi darted the patient, then the team moved in to remove the snare.