hydeordie:

How the Getty protects their sculptures from earthquakes.

(via museumsandstuff)

inothernews:

WINDOWS UPDATE   A group of businessmen huddle together at the window of the Associated Press office at Rockefeller Center to read the latest news — in 1955. (Photo by Frank Larson via MSNBC)

inothernews:

WINDOWS UPDATE   A group of businessmen huddle together at the window of the Associated Press office at Rockefeller Center to read the latest news — in 1955. (Photo by Frank Larson via MSNBC)

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"i love big bags because all my eyeglasses are so big, and it’s very hard to get any bag that fits them. and i always have to carry a lot of stuff. i’m always dragging. when you’re a bag lady, you’re a bag lady."

— iris apfel (via sarazucker)

(Source: New York Magazine, via sarazucker)

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"Next dude who talks to my cleavage instead of my face will be expected to send 20 bucks to Planned Parenthood"

Your breasts are trying to kill you: History of breasts by Florence Williams, reviewed.

(Source: hanksypanky, via havisham)

Le camembert

youknowidontlikeyou:

“In France, the pie chart became known as le camembert, because of the way a wheel of cheese is typically divided.”

Surely, this must be appreciated by many.

(Source: tumbledowntower, via havisham)

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