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Long walled off from world trade and modern technology, Cuba has developed a robust culture of DIY engineers who turn household items into useful inventions. Water pump motors propel bicycles, clothes dryers are repurposed into coconut shredders. Cuban artist Ernesto Orza has spent the…
Science & Nature
Discover interesting observations by Kiley Briggs from the field, from skunk tracks to butterflies and parasitic worms.
Ethnographic Collections in the Archive of Folk Culture: A Contributor's Guide: American Folklife Center of the Library of Congress
History & Culture
Homeowners stashed odd objects in their houses as added security.
Hobbies & Interests
This time, Klyker.com has selected 24 pics of redneck engineering at its finest, unexpected, quirky, and oddly brilliant solutions that just seem to work!
Technology & AI
The Sony PlayStation Portable, better known as the PSP, is now over two decades old. In its day it was an impressive handheld gaming machine, not least because of the inclusion of wireless…
History & Culture
There are some inventions from the past that were so unusual and bizarre that it's hard to believe they really existed.
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