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You Better Believe It: Christian License Plate Banned By U.S. District Court
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, unfair, religious freedom, christian, license plate, banned, design )

Barbaroca
- 8 days ago - autoblog.com
Last year, the SC state legislature approved a bill to establish a Christian-themed license plate depicting a cross in front of a stained-glass window and bearing the words "I Believe."
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Imadesign Helps Preserve the Amur Tiger
Offbeat  (tags: animals, tigers, design, conservation, protection, environment )

Cher
- 12 days ago - sostav.ru
Company Imadesign became an official partner of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). Next in 2010 in Russia's department WWF decided to devote about saving the Amur tigers, which in Russia there were only about five hundred individuals.
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Sao Paulo's Incredible Storm Drain Graffiti
Offbeat  (tags: arts, culture, design, humor, interesting, off-beat, photos, pictures, society, unusual, world )

Daphna
- 13 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
Where there is concrete, let there be colour; where there is asphalt, let there be kickass graffiti. The world's metropolises are grey enough places without a hard line stance against graffiti - and the good it can bring. Take Sao Paulo, whose sprawling m
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Incredible Cube Art Collaboration
Offbeat  (tags: culture, design, humans, humor, off-beat, interesting, unusual, funny )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - gimundo.com
This amazing time-lapse video shows a group of artists creating an ever-changing painting from a group of large blocks. A must-see!
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15 Extraordinary Sand Sculptures
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, pictures, off-beat, humans, humor, interesting, culture, arts, design )

Daphna
- 24 days ago - oddee.com
15 extraordinary sand Sculptures. Enjoy
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Free Legos, No Sale: Sad Saga of the Full-Scale Lego House
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, pictures, odd, photos, humor, humans, design )

Daphna
- 30 days ago - dornob.com
A world-wide sensation, this working human-scale Lego home constructed from over 800,000,000 miniature colored bricks attracted the attention of toy fans and architects alike. Equally amazing: without a taker for this free Lego structure, its creator was
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Treading Gingerly Across the Lost Bridges of the Inca Empire
Offbeat  (tags: world, unusual, pictures, photos, humans, environment, culture, design, custom )

Daphna
- 30 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
Sagging severely in the middle and swaying in strong winds like spider's silk in the breeze, the bridge was all that stood between travellers more worn out than the vines and certain downfall. Barely concealed below the massive cables of woven grass, the
3 comments
Oilfield Accident Photos: Pretty Grapic Folks...
Offbeat  (tags: americans, bizarre, world, society, humans, health, odd, safety, technology, design )

Gorilly
- 30 days ago - flickr.com
The photographs that follow this link are of a man impaled by an MWD Tool and are very graphic in Nature!
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Cupcake Car Is the Tastiest Electric Vehicle Around
Offbeat  (tags: transportation, unusual, pictures, off-beat, humor, funny, culture, design, interesting, photos )

Daphna
- 34 days ago - inhabitat.com
Electric vehicles already attract attention on the street, but if you really want to get noticed, consider buying the Cupcake Car, a tasty-looking automobile designed by Bay Area artist Lisa Pongrace. It's certainly one way to drive your efficient vehicle
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Incredible Time-Lapse Graffiti By Blu and David Ellis
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, pictures, video, bizarre, design, arts, culture, humans, interesting, performance )

Daphna
- 35 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
When we came across COMBO here at Environmental Graffiti, put simply we were blown away. A masterpiece of a collaboration between Bologna-based street artist and stop-motion painter Blu, and painter, film-maker and music performer David Ellis, COMBO is me
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Nude Windsurfers Get Their Sails Up
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, culture, bizarre, design, humor, interesting, performance, safety, environment )

Suzybell
- 36 days ago - metro.co.uk
Three hardy souls took to the cold waters of the Atlantic Ocean off a beach in Scotland this morning - completely naked.The nudesurfing was just a bit of fun - in spite of all appearances suggesting that it was absolutely sodding freezing - at Balevullin
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Woman Calls Cops Over Stolen Marijuana Plants
Offbeat  (tags: environment, bizarre, interesting, funny, off-beat, performance, humans, unusual, odd, police, safety, society, humor, health, design, culture, crime, ethics )

Suzybell
- 36 days ago - metro.co.uk
In a further example of how some people haven't quite grasped what it is the police do, a woman called the cops to report the fact that her marijuana plants had been stolen. According to police the 54-year-old woman from Brant Township in Michigan called
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IMAGINE PEACE Tower: Webcam From Reykjavic Iceland
Offbeat  (tags: Inspiring, poetic, interesting, technology, design, PEACE )

Janet
- 38 days ago - earthcam.net
It's just a shard of blue light, reaching clearly to the heavens...and on a clear day, it's practically invisible.But when the skies are stormy, it cuts through like a the vibrant LIGHT it is---it's a perfect metaphor. [Bravo, Yoko!]
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Ester 5K Is Literal Poetry in Motion
Offbeat  (tags: americans, arts, children, education, freedoms, GoodNews, humans, interesting, news, society, usa, world, americans, arts, culture, design, funny, goodnews, humans, humor, interesting, news, off-beat, performance, photos, pictures, society, unusual, world )

Wolfweeps
- 38 days ago - newsminer.com
ESTER -- Where else would a running race involve both a costume and poetry contest? Only in Ester. "Try to keep it clean," race official Ed Rouleau advised the group of 28 runners in a pre-race meeting. "It is a family event." With that, the tone was set
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Photos of Invisible Men: How to Camouflage in 21 Contexts
Offbeat  (tags: odd, off-beat, humans, interesting, design, arts, world, unusual, pictures )

Daphna
- 46 days ago - dornob.com
What is red, green, orange, brown, gray and invisible all over? Liu Bolin is beyond a master of disguise, his carefully constructed camouflage clothing renders him completely unseen even in urban contexts.
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