Man rescues a cat from a boa constrictor

At a hotel in Costa Rica, some travelers heard plaintive mewing in nearby bushes. There they found a cat helpless in the clutches of a boa constrictor. With a bit of patient and brave effort, one of the men was able to set it free and save its life…

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Tiny embroidered insect sculptures [5 pictures]

Textile artist Claire Moynihan embroiders insects and poses them on 30-mm felt balls…

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The odds of dying from a whole bunch of different activities

John Green discusses micromorts, the units of measurement used to tabulate probability of death…

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Car rolls up onto barrier to squeeze past traffic jam on the shoulder

When you have somewhere to be you have to take risks and be a little creative…

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United States of Rivers — Every waterway in the contiguous U.S. [3 pics]

Google engineer Nelson Minar just finished a personal project he worked on “for a few weeks” — mapping every river in the lower 48. If you want to get geeky about it, definitely check out his post about the project.

For us normal, not-so-smart folks, a few sample pics might suffice…

United States of Rivers - 01

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