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July 13, 2024

Talented Welder Makes Working Aircraft Carrier Replica for His Children

Welder Ren Bailin lives in Shandong Province, China, and is known for his highly realistic miniature replicas of Chinese aircraft carriers. The former elevator welder quit his job in 2012 to create handmade models full-time. Bailin's work reflects his previous occupation, as his creations showcase the skill and attention to detail required to make these detailed models.

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July 12, 2024

28 Gifts To Get You Outside and Staying Creative This Summer

As kids, nothing could compare to summer.

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July 12, 2024

20 Backyard Games That Will Provide Hours of Outdoor Fun This Summer

One of the great joys of summer is spending time in the backyard (or a park)

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July 12, 2024

Hokusai’s Iconic ‘The Great Wave off Kanagawa’ Is Featured on Japanese Banknotes

Any list of the greatest works of Japanese art would be remiss to not mention The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai. The woodblock print is one of the most recognizable pieces of art in the world, and depicts Mount Fuji in vivid color framed by a large, swelling wave, earning the print its name.

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July 11, 2024

Scientists 3D Print LEGO Bricks Made From Meteorite Dust To Test Building on the Moon

The prospect of constructing permanent structures on the surface of the Moon has long intrigued scientists, as well as everyday...

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July 8, 2024

22 Creative Pool Floats To Have Fun Above Water This Summer

When the weather gets hot, there's no better place to hang out with friends than by the water.

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July 8, 2024

Dress Your Dog up With These Adorable and Functional Japanese Leather Backpacks

In Japan, it is common to see school age children carrying a leather backpack called a randoseru. The firm-sided pack has become a staple in elementary schools, as many children are gifted the bag at the beginning of their first year of school and carry it through grade six.

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July 7, 2024

16 Must-Have Beach Accessories for the Summer

Summer's here, and that means you're probably ready to enjoy a fun beach day.

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July 5, 2024

“Mad Hatter” Handcrafts Rock-and-Roll Hats With Skulls on Top

If your favorite fashion icon is Slash from Guns N' Roses and you appreciate quality craftsmanship, you should check out...

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July 3, 2024

32 Summery Gifts That Will Make a Splash This Season

At long last, summer is here. From spending the day by the pool to enjoying a cool glass of lemonade, there's a lot to enjoy about this time of year. On top of warm weather essentials like sunscreen and swimwear, creative summer gifts can help you make the most of the sunny season.

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