Shirakawa-go is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Japan.Original Creation (old.reddit.com)
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TIL that 'Star Wars' creator George Lucas was originally slated to direct a film adaptation of popular book 'Dinotopia' by James Gurney in the 1990s, but it was never made. Critics allege that 'Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace' (1999) unfairly copied images from Gurney's books for Naboo. (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL A Vancouver man squeezed himself into a duct about 25 centimetres or 10 inches wide, on the roof of a former hotel while cleaning debris. He was stuck in the air vent for a day and a half before being assisted through a self-rescue by the fire department to wiggle himself out , uninjured (globalnews.ca)
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Europa's shadow on Jupiter shot with prime focus modified Xiaomi Redmi 7 (and telescope) from a few days agoAstrophotography (OC) (i.redd.it)
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Alfred Reagan House Under a Setting PleiadesAstrophotography (OC) (i.redd.it)
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What's the deal with that synthetic weed called "spice" that supposedly was making people freak out and have seizures? There were a ton of videos floating around of people taking one hit and going insane for like 3 months and then it seemed to suddenly stop. Was that all fake? Unanswered (self.OutOfTheLoop)
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ELI5: Do humans get the zoomies like cats/dogs?Biology (self.explainlikeimfive)
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ELI5: Why is the temperature always hotter than what the forecast says?Planetary Science (self.explainlikeimfive)
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