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Fact The Day in Photos – October 24, 2015

A monument to the character of Darth Vader from "Star Wars", which was rebuilt from a statue of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin, is seen in Odessa, Ukraine, October 23, 2015. The Internet Party of Ukraine's main candidate, a person named for the legendary "Star Wars" villain Darth Vader, campaigned in Odessa, cruising through town on a black van to the sound of Imperial March from "Star Wars" saga. (Photo by Yevgeny Volokin/Reuters)

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25 Oct 2015 08:08:00,post received 0 comments

Touching Skydivers Jump at 10,000 Meters over Mont Blanc

Fred Fugen seen training for a jump over Austria on May 12, 2014. Fearless skydivers jump from an altitude of 10,000 meters above the largest mountain in Europe. Frederic Fugen, 34, and Vincent Reffet, 29, leapt from a plane in the freezing skies above Mont-Blanc in the French Alps. The jump is from such a height the pictures show the curvature of the earth. (Photo by Dominique Daher/Barcroft Media)

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31 Jul 2014 10:04:00,post received 0 comments

Sad Guiyu, China, One of the Worlds Most Polluted Cities

Guiyu, China is known as the “Town of E-waste.” Thousands of its residents depend on processing electronic waste for a living. Guiyu receives its e-waste from China and from abroad, including places like Japan, Europe and America. Under Chinese law, most of the e-waste imported from overseas is illegal.

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01 Apr 2013 11:45:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Chris Keegan by Cosmic Creatures

Looking up at the sky and forming images from the stars has been going on for just about as long as human life has existed, but that was only what could be seen from the Earth. Digital illustrator Chris Keegan has taken constellations to a whole new level with the use of images from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory.

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10 Jun 2015 09:50:00,post received 0 comments

Fact Aerial Dancers And Musicians Launch Salisbury International Arts Festival

Aerial dancers from Voloa, perform a dress rehearsal ahead of their performance at the opening night of Salisbury International Arts Festival on May 20, 2011 in Salisbury, England. The 39th Salisbury International Arts Festival runs from tonight until Saturday 4 June 2011 and features a programme of theatre, dance, circus, film, music, comedy and spoken word in locations around the historic city, from Salisbury Cathedral to Stonehenge. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

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21 May 2011 07:42:00,post received 0 comments

Wow International Sand Sculpting Artists Open Annual Exhibition

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 26: A sand sculpture entitled 'Beetlemania' carved by Brad Goll from the USA and Karen Fralich from Canada is seen at the Creepy Crawlies Sandsculpting Exhibition on the Frankston waterfront on December 26, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia. International sand sculpture artists from around the world teamed up with their Australian counterparts to create the insect themed exhibition that will be open to the public until April, 2011. (Photo by Graham Denholm/Getty Images)

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19 Nov 2011 13:51:00,post received 0 comments

Fact USA last Week, Part 2/4

A woman writes a get well message to former President Donald Trump during a prayer vigil hosted by Turning Point Action near the venue for the Republican National Convention (RNC), at Zeidler Union Square in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 14, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters)

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24 Jul 2024 05:47:00,post received 0 comments

Funny Grandmother Tips

Chacho Puebla, a creative director from Madrid is back with loads of social media tips from grandma. After receiving a lot of appreciation from the first version of 'Grandmother Tips' project, he decided to share some more valuable tips. "My grandmother's tips never end. Neither do my sister's photos, or help from my girlfriend, who never stops giving me ideas." shares Puebla.

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