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  Happy 10-year anniversary to the greatest fireworks show in history, when San Diego accidentally shot off 7,000 fireworks at once. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

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  Minions: Cinemas ban teens in suits over #gentleminions trend

  bbc.co.uk - By Joseph Lee

  Some cinemas have banned young people wearing suits from screenings of Minions: The Rise of Gru over rowdy behaviour fuelled by a TikTok trend. Teenagers following the #gentleminions trend have been accused of making noise and throwing things during screenings. A staff member at one venue told the …

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  How to Use a Ball of Aluminum Foil in Your Dishwasher for Cleaner Cutlery

  apartmenttherapy.com - Shifrah Combiths

  Say what you will about social media (and, trust me, I have just as much to say as anyone), but it’s surprising how many cleaning and organizing tips …

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  An ocean below Earth’s crust could be key to a habitable planet

  Popular Science - Theo Nicitopoulos / Hakai Magazine

  A new model suggests “mantle rain” from inside Earth’s mantle ensures we will always have a surface ocean. Hidden inside the Earth—within the first several hundred kilometers below the crust—there is another ocean. It is, most likely, the largest ocean in the world. This water is not sloshing around …

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  Apple’s Medications app is a game-changer for the chronically ill

  Digital Trends - By Prakhar Khanna

  I belong to the chronically ill community. We are people whose illnesses last for an extended period of time and typically aren’t curable. We rely on …

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  A Dyson Sphere Could Help Humankind Live Forever. So We Found Out How to Build One.

  Popular Mechanics - Dirk Schulze-Makuch

  This sci-fi megastructure has captivated big thinkers for decades. A leading expert in astrobiology tells us how to construct one. In 1960, British theoretical physicist Freeman Dyson published a one-page paper in the journal Science that offered perhaps the most hopeful vision ever conceived of …