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Dazzle Ships
Here's a fascinating article on the WWI-era practice of "Dazzle Painting" or "Razzle Dazzle."
Basically, the ships were painted with complex, colorful patterns to confuse the torpedomen on German U-Boats.
The ships themselves were quite beautful.
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If you were putting off getting a passport...
You might want to do it in the next 11 months, as all U.S. passports will contain RFID chips starting October 2006.
I dunno about you, but the last thing I want in my pocket when i'm on vacation in this political climate is a beacon that's constantly saying "I'm an American! I'm an American!"
Yes, you can turn your pocket into a faraday cage and ( Read more... ) -
blech.
mornings = poop.
why do i dream of alien invasions? -
so
New Depeche Mode = best since Violator.
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Ganked from laerm
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YES!
New Boards Of Canada ( Read more... )
