These Hunter S. Thompson quotes could be the soul-stirring reminder that adventure is just around the corner. "There was madness in any direction, at any hour. If not across the Bay, then up the Golden Gate or down 101 to Los Altos or La Honda.… You could strike sparks anywhere. There was a fantastic universal sense that whatever we were doing was right, that we were winning." — Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American DreamHulton Archive/Getty Images “How much do you value your freedom?
Art meets science in Iori Tomita's highly saturated carcass-as-canvas work.Source: Gakuran
Translated as New World Transparent Specimens, in his latest art series Japanese artist Iori Tomita transforms fish and other marine creatures into transparent, eye-popping artwork. Unsurprisingly, his unique talent for converting carcasses into neon art specimens has captured the attention of millions of viewers and fans.
Source: Wykop
Source: Chair Mag
Source: Fad Website
Employing a fusion of ordinary specimen preservation techniques along with creative staining skills, Iori Tomita is able to morph ordinary animals into spectacular works of art.
With pieces that might be 27,000 years old, the pyramid known as Gunung Padang could be evidence of an advanced civilization that predates any other in world history.Wikimedia CommonsGunung Padang, now believed by some scientists to be the oldest pyramid in the world.
There’s an ancient pyramid hiding underneath a mountain in Indonesia. It’s called Gunung Padang, or “Mountain of Light.” And a new study suggests that this fascinating site may be the oldest pyramid in the world.
Despite its nightmarish appearance, lamprey was a favorite dish among the British elite in medieval times.Wikimedia CommonsThe mouth of a sea lamprey.
Despite its vampire-like characteristics and a mouth that looks like something straight out of a horror movie, the lamprey was a popular delicacy amongst British aristocrats in the medieval era. And now, archaeologists in London have discovered physical proof of this scary-looking snack for the first time.
During excavations of a cesspit near the Mansion House train station in London, a team of archaeologists came across a few extremely rare lamprey teeth, according to a statement from the Museum of London Archaeology (MOLA).
Actor Curt Jurgens with his wife and two female companions lathering up in a hot tub he had built in his den. 1972.Carlo Bavagnoli/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images Welsh singer Tom Jones stands by his swimming pool. Circa 1970. Terry O'Neill/Getty Images Models pose with a transparent bathtub on display at London's International Building Exhibition. 1971.Central Press/Getty Images American basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain eats a meal by himself at a table under a massive chandelier in his specially-commissioned Los Angeles home known as Ursa Major.