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Craziest Shit Ever: Galileo’s Mummified Finger On Display In Florence Museum

13 Jun, 2010 in craziest shit ever, fnord by Mojozoso

As you know, Youdopia, Galileo was one of the great minds of the Renaissance. What you may not know, and what I certainly did not know, is that Galileo’s fingers, thumb, and a toot of his, are on display. They have been for hundreds of years.
Galileo died in 1642, in relative disgrace. He had the [...]

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Coolest Shit Ever: The Known Universe In Six Minutes

19 Dec, 2009 in Coolest Shit Ever, fnord, wisdom by Mojozoso

Knock knock. Who’s There? Infinity. Infinity who? Infinity is pretty amazingly large. My dear Youdopia, one of the blogs I read daily, is The Daily Grail. This little video which is a zippity doo dah tour from Tibet to the edge of the cosmic horizon and back, was posted there. I just nicked it and [...]

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