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Michael's Friday of Awesome - 21/9/2018
September 20, 2018
A tormented mother living in Bramford Road with her two young children has been woken on an almost nightly basis by a tinny, distant rendition of ‘It’s...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 14/9/2018
September 14, 2018
Famous worldwide as the painter of such masterpieces as the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519) is also renowned for his notebooks in which he...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 7/9/2018
September 7, 2018
Next level balloon animalsFor those receiving this from a friend or a feed, consider subscribing so that you don't miss out - it's only 1 email per week on a...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 24/8/2018
August 24, 2018
Quite possibly the only positive thing to come out of our current political crisis. For those receiving this from a friend or a feed, consider subscribing so...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 10/8/2018
August 10, 2018
I'm not a huge fan of Instagram, and I don't have account, but if I did this would be one of the few accounts that I'd actually follow - Insta Repeat - a...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 3/8/2018
August 2, 2018
What's not awesome about paintings of birds with titles such as "I WILL PUT YOU DOWN AS A SOFT MAYBE", "THE 56-ACRE NO-KILL SANCTUARY FOR OPRAH'S EX-...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 27/7/2018
July 26, 2018
Our objective was clear; to design the most efficient drive-train imaginable. Partnering with the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 20/7/2018
July 20, 2018
an entomologist rates ant emojis
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 6/7/2018
July 5, 2018
Researchers have created a series of 4D-printed plastic objects that fold themselves into predetermined shapes when heated, which they believe could be...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 29/6/2018
June 28, 2018
Fun fact: this image was taken in 1911.
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 22/6/2018
June 21, 2018
Binky is an app that does everything an app is expected to do. It’s got posts. It’s got likes. It’s got comments. It’s got the infinitely scrolling timeline...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 15/6/2018
June 14, 2018
https://www.getguesstimate.com/
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 8/6/2018
June 7, 2018
From New Atlas -Twenty years is but a blink of the eye in the lifespan of our planet, but as ever-improving satellite imagery continues to show, it is more...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 1/6/2018
May 31, 2018
Build a defensive ring or run as fast as you can - the disaster modelling that could help you survive a killer zombie outbreak in Australia I was recently...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 25/5/2018
May 24, 2018
"While lifeguards trained with a new drone, off the coast of Lennox Head, Australia, a distress signal went out. 70 seconds later, the little ripper had...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 18/5/2018
May 17, 2018
“A tram is not just for Christmas, a tram is well and truly for life,” O’Brien said. I'm now planning my ultimate home office :-)
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 11/5/2018
May 11, 2018
Visoth Kakvei is a Cambodian artist known for his optical illusion drawings. Here, he creates "Floral Holes" on flat sheets of paper
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 4/5/2018
May 3, 2018
There can be few organisations that have used more sound effects than the BBC, so there’s bound to be great interest in the news that the corporation has now...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 20/4/2018
April 19, 2018
Canadian Hotel Forgives Guest 17 Years After Flock Of Seagulls Trashed His Room
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 13/4/2018
April 12, 2018
French graphic designers Julien Sens and Nicolas Damiens have transformed the handwriting of musicians David Bowie, John Lennon, Kurt Cobain, Leonard Cohen...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 16/3/2018
March 16, 2018
Scott and Mark Kelly are identical twin brothers — at least, they were until Scott spent a year living in space. I do wonder, however, if the inverse would...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 23/2/2018
February 23, 2018
DisclaimerThe Trunk Road Gritter Tracker page provides live tracking of gritters on the trunk road network. It displays the current location of gritters and...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 2/2/2018
February 1, 2018
After Hameister’s recent record-setting descent to the South Pole, the teenager offered a biting response to her critics with a Facebook post in which she...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 19/1/2018
January 19, 2018
Leave it to the stationery-loving Japanese to come up with a new way to enjoy writing notes. The Omoshiro Block (loosely translated as ‘fun block’) utilizes...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 12/1/2017
January 12, 2018
20+ People Who Discovered Their Art History Doppelgängers at Museums. Apparently I have a Doppelgänger at Minotaur in Melbourne but I'm terrified to visit...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 29/12/2017
December 28, 2017
A new discovery about a drug developed for Alzheimer's patients might replace fillings for cavity repair. Tideglusib stimulates stem cells in the pulp of...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 22/12/2017
December 21, 2017
As a general practitioner, I have often wondered why some patients immediately attempt to consult their GP about minor ailments of short duration. As the...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 15/12/2017
December 14, 2017
We're excited to reveal a new heritage-inspired artwork at Wynyard Station. The sculpture uses 244 treads from the iconic wooden escalators that were...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 1/12/2017
December 1, 2017
When the last brick falls, it slides just far enough for the previous brick to fall in place, starting a chain reaction in the reverse direction
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 17/11/2017
November 16, 2017
Of the eligible Australians who expressed a view on this question, the majority indicated that the law should be changed to allow same-sex couples to marry,...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 10/11/2017
November 10, 2017
coughHappy Birthdaycough
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 3/11/2017
November 2, 2017
Formerly the long-time record holder for Largest LEGO Set until being dethroned a few months ago by the new UCS Millennium Falcon , this set is still the...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 20/10/2017
October 19, 2017
If you want to lose half a day of productivity, click the link.
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 22/9/2017
September 22, 2017
There are blue plaques to commemorate the famous and influential figures of the past.For everyone else, there are memorial benches.A quiet reminder of the...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 15/9/2017
September 14, 2017
Apps like Google Assistant and Siri are set to always be listening and ready for action, but shouting into someone else's phone is hardly subtle. So the team...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 25/8/2017
August 25, 2017
Since the 1970's Majuli islander Jadav Payeng has been planting trees in order to save his island. To date he has single handedly planted a forest larger...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 18/8/2017
August 18, 2017
SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY!
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 4/8/2017
August 4, 2017
First, an apology of sorts - there has recently been an absence of awesome because of, well, reasons. So for the lack of regular awesome, I humbly apologise....
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 14/7/2017
July 13, 2017
“Here’s a story, of some lovely ladies…”
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 23/6/2017
June 23, 2017
They're Good Dogs, Brent
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 16/6/2017
June 15, 2017
Redditors design worst volume sliders possible
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 9/6/2017
June 9, 2017
Monkey see ...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 2/6/2017
June 1, 2017
Paul Robertson has designed an Aussie Pokedex and it's Awesome!
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 26/5/2017
May 25, 2017
Lit from both above and below, the suspended wire domes, columns, and arches have a translucent ghost-like appearance, referencing classical architectural...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 19/5/2017
May 19, 2017
ENGINEERING brings great benefit to humanity, from aircraft to bicycles and from bridges to computer chips. It has, though, had difficulty creating a...
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 12/5/2017
May 12, 2017
My name is Thomas Dambo, I’m a Danish artist who works with recycled materials. Over the last 3 years I made 25 big recycled sculptures around the world....
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 5/5/17
May 4, 2017
Believe
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 21/4/2017
April 20, 2017
The Internet is a weird, yet wonderful, place - public transport seating patterns from around the world.
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 7/4/2017
April 7, 2017
Again with the eyes! squint
Michael's Friday of Awesome - 31/3/2017
March 30, 2017
I've long had an issue, where looking at pictures/vision of eyes makes my own eyes water, so today's Friday of Awesome was quite excruciating - I couldn't...
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