Friday, 03, April, 2026

The Apollo 14 Moon Trees That Traversed the Galaxy

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Oregon’s Clear Lake
Peer Into the Frozen Forest of Oregon’s Clear Lake
Peer Into the Frozen Forest of Oregon’s Clear Lake

You can visit a crystal-clear lake in Oregon that’s literally frozen in time!
What lies beneath the surface of the crystal clear waters of the appropriately named Clear Lake of Sisters, Oregon?
Turns out there aren’t very many mysteries. After all, the lake is so clear you can see just about everything. Including its famous underwater forest.
That’s right-sitting just under the 148-acre lake, which is

Balloon Trip to the Sky
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Lawn Chair Larry and His Balloon Trip to the Sky

He packed a pistol in case things went awry... They did.
Lawn Chair Larry
On July 2, 1982, Vietnam veteran and truck driver Larry Walters of California set out to fulfill his life-long dream of flying. The plan was simple: Attach the 42 helium weather balloons he had purchased

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Reinvention of the Pyrophone
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The Curious History and Remarkable Reinvention of the Pyrophone

Music fans in the mid-to-late 19th century had a blast playing the pyrophone-literally!
Music fans in the mid-to-late 19th century had a blast playing the pyrophone-literally! That’s because the odd sounds made by pyrophone players-pyrophonists, naturally-were the result of explosions taking place inside a series of glass tubes, triggered by a keyboard.
It was back in the 1870s that physicist and musician, Georges Frédéric Eugène Kastner, invented the pyrophone, after picking up on an earlier disco

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