Cooper Griggs

Corner Adornment in #Bali #Indonesia
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Pyramid on the back of the #Sphinx in #Egypt #Africa
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The idea of powering humanity by gathering an endless supply of solar energy from space has taken a huge step towards becoming a reality. Scientists working for JAXA, Japan's space administration, have announced a major breakthrough in wireless power...

It looks like Iron Man's arm, but it's actually a fully-functioning bionic prosthetic for a seven-year-old kid. Electronically wired and capable of moving, it can, for instance, open and close its hand if the user flexes their bicep. The limb was cre...

Rumor: A marijuana cigarette deposits more tar into the lungs than a tobacco cigarette.

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i was not prepared for this

Andromeda, oil on canvas, 50x50cm, 2013

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It's not the first Harley every made. It's not far from it, either. Serial number 2037, this 1907 Harley-Davidson Strap Tank Motorcycle is believed to be the 37th built in...

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Why Spider-Man is a city person.

Another dope cut from Kutiman. Watch in full screen.

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posting about how sad i am that terry pratchett is gone required me to accept that terry pratchett is gone, and i’m only barely able to do that now.

thank you mr. pratchett

The cast of Firefly knows a thing or two about the importance of creative control (ahem, Fox), and they're taking advantage of the internet to make sure they hold the reins for their next effort together. Both Nathan Fillion (aka Mal Reynolds) and Al...

Gotham Air, a new ride-sharing service in New York City, has released its iOS and Android apps to the general public. They probably won't be replacing Uber or Lyft in most people's lives though, because as the name suggests, Gotham Air rents out heli...

Enceladus used to be just another icy moon until the Cassini spacecraft spotted geysers on its surface, spewing water 125 miles into the sky back in 2005. Now, after years of research, scientists have published two studies suggesting that these geyse...

When the FCC's commissioners gathered to vote on the future of the internet as we know it a few weeks ago, the actual plan was shrouded in by ambitious (if broad) rhetoric. No paid prioritization? Equal application to wireless services? The thoughtfu...

News: A cocoon of Brazilian wandering spider eggs was found in a bunch of Tesco bananas.

Just a quick note that two of our favorite toys ever featured here on Colossal are now available in the Colossal Shop! Clemens Habicht’s amazing 1,000 Colors Puzzle just arrived from Australia, and Dan Abramson’s hilarious Yoga Joes have been successfully produced after a successful Kickstarter boost. We have tons of other quirky new things too numerous to mention, see more here.

It looks like HBO has caught wind of those "most pirated show in the world" stats Game of Thrones keeps racking up, and it's making a change. Besides launching HBO Now streaming that anyone in the US with internet (and an Apple device) can sign up fo...

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In honour of yesterday’s international women’s day