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The reason Japanese security carries these brief cases: They quickly turn into ballistic shields in the space of a few seconds.

The reason Japanese security carries these brief cases: They quickly turn into ballistic shields in the space of a few seconds.

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Teachers: Please hand write your essay so you don't use AI and cheat. Students: No problems

Teachers: Please hand write your essay so you don't use AI and cheat. Students: No problems

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Using lasers to check if a floor base is level.

Using lasers to check if a floor base is level.

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Most modern firearms can fire underwater because self-contained ammunition carries its own oxidizer, allowing gunpowder to ignite & generate expanding gases without oxygen.

Most modern firearms can fire underwater because self-contained ammunition carries its own oxidizer, allowing gunpowder to ignite & generate expanding gases without oxygen.

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The sheer size of this quarry is incredible.

The sheer size of this quarry is incredible.

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How participants make a sharp turn during a traditional dragon boat race in china.

How participants make a sharp turn during a traditional dragon boat race in china.

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Yeah, we really don't stand a chance now do we? 😭

Yeah, we really don't stand a chance now do we? 😭

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Imagine explaining this hobby to your insurance company..

Imagine explaining this hobby to your insurance company..

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The real-time speed of two cruise missles passing above is pretty wild..

The real-time speed of two cruise missles passing above is pretty wild..

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Boeing 747 double deck design means some passengers are technically sitting even farther forward that the actual pilots! 😮

Boeing 747 double deck design means some passengers are technically sitting even farther forward that the actual pilots! 😮

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One method to reduce drinks being spiked.

One method to reduce drinks being spiked.

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This ski slope uses a water-mist synthetic slope when snow is absent. 🏔️

This ski slope uses a water-mist synthetic slope when snow is absent. 🏔️

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A rather unique stress-relief experience in Thailand! 👊 Artists here will create you a lifelike clay sculpture of anyone you dislike to smack, slap & punch.

A rather unique stress-relief experience in Thailand! 👊 Artists here will create you a lifelike clay sculpture of anyone you dislike to smack, slap & punch.

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How workers keep the air clean during blasts 👌

How workers keep the air clean during blasts 👌

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A Chinese company created this electric tricycle for people with disabilities

A Chinese company created this electric tricycle for people with disabilities

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Carbon laser skin treatment in action. Wow

Carbon laser skin treatment in action. Wow

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Mix of the present & future... 😂

Mix of the present & future... 😂

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This looks AI-generated, but it's real. A century-old mechanical door used at a bank in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

This looks AI-generated, but it's real. A century-old mechanical door used at a bank in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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These are the blackened lungs of a 52-year-old man who smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for 30 years. 🫁🚬Wild...

These are the blackened lungs of a 52-year-old man who smoked a pack of cigarettes a day for 30 years. 🫁🚬Wild...

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The streets of Prague when it hits 40°C 🌇

The streets of Prague when it hits 40°C 🌇

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Mad to think this is how the engine of a WWll German tank was started up back in the day.
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Mad to think this is how the engine of a WWll German tank was started up back in the day.

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Throwback to this Tv advert from 1986 when a Japanese battery company wanted to promote the strength of its batteries..🔋 Yes, this actually happened. 😭
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Throwback to this Tv advert from 1986 when a Japanese battery company wanted to promote the strength of its batteries..🔋 Yes, this actually happened. 😭

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Robot units are now leading the way in many battles around the globe whilst human soliders follow behind..
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Robot units are now leading the way in many battles around the globe whilst human soliders follow behind..

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The sheer complexity of an ancient Chinese lock 🔐
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The sheer complexity of an ancient Chinese lock 🔐

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He has mastered his trade 😮‍💨
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He has mastered his trade 😮‍💨

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Some trains are equipped & readyfor extreme conditions. Wait for it.. 😮
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Some trains are equipped & readyfor extreme conditions. Wait for it.. 😮

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This isn’t just a ceramic bowl! - it’s a perfect example of how traditional craftsmanship can make everyday tasks smarter!
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This isn’t just a ceramic bowl! - it’s a perfect example of how traditional craftsmanship can make everyday tasks smarter!

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A study on ADHD by Central Florida University. The results speak for themselves.. 😭
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A study on ADHD by Central Florida University. The results speak for themselves.. 😭

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Chinese police using corner guns to see & fire round corners.
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Chinese police using corner guns to see & fire round corners.

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A worker uses lubrication & body weight to force three tires into one. This saves shipping space therefore reducing costs.
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A worker uses lubrication & body weight to force three tires into one. This saves shipping space therefore reducing costs.

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Wait what.. 😮
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Wait what.. 😮

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Is it just me who finds this oddly satisfying to watch? 😂
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Is it just me who finds this oddly satisfying to watch? 😂

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What on Earth! 😭This guy is the king of beach snacks. Not even in question.
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What on Earth! 😭This guy is the king of beach snacks. Not even in question.

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Car stuck in water & you don't want to get your feet wet? That's how it's done.
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Car stuck in water & you don't want to get your feet wet? That's how it's done.

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This driver deserves a pay rise! All caused by a vape. 🗑️
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This driver deserves a pay rise! All caused by a vape. 🗑️

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The process for fitting multiple vehicles inside containers for shipping.
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The process for fitting multiple vehicles inside containers for shipping.

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This garage door tho.. wait for it 🔥
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This garage door tho.. wait for it 🔥

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The headlights on these Chinese EV's tho... Cool or pointless?
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The headlights on these Chinese EV's tho... Cool or pointless?

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Graffiti laser removal is oddly satisfying to watch. Credit: Twonix
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Graffiti laser removal is oddly satisfying to watch. Credit: Twonix

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Restaurants kept refilling Heinz bottles with cheap Ketchup, so Heinz made one simple label change that helped protect its $25 Billion brand. 🍅🧠
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Restaurants kept refilling Heinz bottles with cheap Ketchup, so Heinz made one simple label change that helped protect its $25 Billion brand. 🍅🧠

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