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Weekly collection of the best links on the web:

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The Speed of Light between Earth and Moon - [in real-time]
The Famous ELO "Spaceship" Stage from 1978 - [wow video]
Secrets Hidden Inside Jeff Lynne's ELO Songs - [amazing info]
Scientology's "Gold Base" (Secret? Headquarters) Described - [weird, wiki]
IBM Unveils Groundbreaking Quantum Computing System - [wow science]
"Architect" Fish in Love - [wow nature, video]
Victorian Circus Animals "Who Could Do Math" - [great article]
2018 SciFi & Fantasy Recommended Reading List - [Locus Magazine]
Rare & Revealing Interview with Philip K. Dick in France - [from 1977]
Philip K. Dick "Otaku" Fanzine (Complete) - [great find]
The Telharmonium: an electric organ from 1896! - [retro, info]
World's Most Valuable Electronic Music Gear - [list, photos]
Fascinating list of movies/books/games in "development hell" - [wiki info]
Incredible SciFi Art by Noriyoshi Ohrai - [Google images, some nsfw]
Great Vintage/Pinup Art by David Uhl - [insta, somewhat nsfw]
Exquisite Lost Art of Wood Intarsia - [vintage art]
Full Collection of Scifi "Dime Novels" from 1890-1910s - [great find]
The Last Story by Tolkien (Highly Recommended!) - [books, info]
The Bizarre Experience Of The ‘Quietest Room On Earth’ - [weird]
Site dedicated to misuse of Chinese characters in Western culture - [funny]
The History of Printing - [neat infographic]
Earth may have underground 'ocean' three times that on surface - [science]
Collection of most ancient Sumerian writings - [very strange stuff]
Surreal: Faking a Top-Rated Restaurant - [wow article]
Digital Comic Museum has pretty much every comic ever published - [huge collection]
Aluminum and Mercury: Spectacular Reaction - [wow video]
London to Sydney Marathon Rally in 1968 - [cool video]
Historic Maraphon Rally Blog and Flickr Group - [site worth browsing]
How to "MoonWalk": Simple Instructions - [animated gif]
Fascinating Interview with Forrest J. Ackerman - [on early scifi and L. Ron Hubbard]
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, presented by Arthur Godfrey - [1953 short film]
Another "Glory Days of Aviation" Great Film - [Chicago to Los Angeles, 1963]
The Beatles: Funny Interviews - [fun video]
ELO: "Hold On Tight" Epic Video - [music video]
New ELO "Turn to Stone" Live Show & 2019 Tour! - [good news]
Backflipper game on Poki - [game]
Play Stickman Hook on Poki! - [game]

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Really Hair-Raising Nepal Roads Video - [most-dangerous roads]
But nothing beats this road video - [sweaty palms/reddit]
Oumuamua object is stranger than we realized... (full text) - [Space Beacon?]
Whole Galaxy Inside Your Browser - [STARS: great website]
Guy makes a Fire/Smoke Tornado Inside a Bubble - [amazing]
Abandoned: Surreal Town in Abkhazia - [wow video]
Bizarre: Japan's All-White Cult (pics) - [weird, info]
Underground Ecosystem More Diverse Than Life on The Surface - [science]
Dark Ages were not all that dark, after all - [history myth]
Time Lapse of the Sushi-Making Scene: Animation - [video and info]
Custom Records for a 70's Toy Record Player - [geek art]
HD Cab View: Yurikamome Elevated Train Line Tokyo - [neat video]
Neat Illustrated Travel Notebooks - [by José Naranja]
Click "Gallery" in this Cool Mecha Site - [Junya Ishigaki's work]
The Evolution of Santa Claus - [cool infographic]
The Devil vs. Magician-Without-Shadow (pics) - [Scottish Smoo Cave]
Fascinating video from Mumbai's worst slum - [POV video]
Great Comedy Sketch: "Mastermind" - [fun video]
Incredible Quality Restoration of WW1 Footage - [Peter Jackson's new project]
Neat Graphic: The History of Tea - [history, style]
Older than Pyramids, Bigger than England: newly-discovered TERMITE Land - [info]
Collecting Vintage CPU/Processors - [geek info]
"Imaginary Monuments": Wonderful Art by Sandow Birk - [gallery]
Then & Now: Silent Films Real Locations - [great site]
Earthquake Footage Compilation From Around The World - [wow video]
This "The Onion" Sketch is still as relevant as ever - [fun video]
Soothing Watch: $144 Steak Lunch in Tokyo (Teppanyaki) - [neat video]
The Biggest Waves Ever Surfed (Nazare) - [wow video]
Just a simple nudge... leads to this - [wow video]
When you're overqualified for the job - [fun video]
Carol Burnett Show: "Airline Security", "Butler & Maid" - [fun videos]
Very Strange, Surreal Russian Animation - [cool video]
Great Merseybeat Song by Chad & Jeremy - [video, TV show]
Great List of Newly-Learned Weird Facts - [random cool]
Play "G-Switch!" for a lot of in-browser fun - [game]

	Visual Caffeine #8 Visual Caffeine, Issue 8 A thrilling blend of art, myths and technology
	Visual Caffeine #7 Visual Caffeine, Issue 7 A thrilling blend of art, myths and technology
	Art Deco Imperial Dreams: Art Deco Update Wings, Gears, & Glamorous Ladies
	1970s SciFi DRB Pics-of-the-Day Grand Space Adventure 1970s Art
	Abandoned, Dieselpunk DRB Pic-of-the-Day Abandoned: Streamlined Three-wheeler
	Visual Caffeine #6 Visual Caffeine, Issue 6 A thrilling blend of art, myths and technology
	Visual Caffeine #5 Visual Caffeine, Issue 5 A thrilling blend of art, myths and technology
	Quantum Shot #430(rev) Amazing Submarine Concepts Every kind, except the yellow ones
	Quantum Shot #453(rev) The Biggest Guns in Human History "It's not the size that counts" does not seem to apply
	Quantum Shot #898 Bizarre Buses Wacky Wonders of Public Transportation
	Quantum Shot #518(rev) Hellish Weather on Other Planets Wild, Untamed, and Uncut
	Quantum Shot #534(rev) Medieval Suits of Armor Metal Body Suits vs. Weapons of Medieval Destruction
	Quantum Shot #537(rev) World's Strangest Theme Parks Amusement to the (twisted) extremes!
	Quantum Shot #897 Enchanting Victorian Fairy Tale Art "Then world behind and home ahead..."
	Quantum Shot #896 Adorable Pedal Cars Collectible Pedal Vehicles Showcase

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	Quantum Shot #895 Japanese Arcades: Gundam Pods & Other Guilty Pleasures These machines have gone up to the next level
	Quantum Shot #894 Modernist Tallinn Architecture Delicious blend of old and new!
	Quantum Shot #527(rev) Early Supercomputers: A Visual Overview "Computers in the future may weigh no more than 1.5 tons"

	DRB Feel-Good DRB Feel-Good Issue #32 Loads of cool and rare imagery
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	Quantum Shot #893 Futuristic Concept Cars of the 1970-80s French, Italian & Japanese rare beauties
	Quantum Shot #892 Epic 1970s French Space Comic Art DRB Time-Slice: Valérian and Laureline
	Quantum Shot #891 The Trees Are Escaping! The Abandoned Prison in French Guiana "Great Escape" from the Devil's Island
	Quantum Shot #890 Videophones from the Future Past Skype? Smartphone? Google Hangouts?

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	Quantum Shot #521(rev) What Kids (Really) Wish For The Ultimate Imaginary Gifts List
	Quantum Shot #457(rev) The Last Victorian Leviathan Steam Ship An Iron Monster, framed in a cloud of billowing white sails
	Quantum Shot #889 DRB Time-Slice: Infinite Music & "Oud" Masterpieces Unique melody for every day of the year!
	Quantum Shot #888 DRB Time-Slice: 1930 Design: Golden Telephone For Pope Pius You needed to kneel to speak with Pope Pius XII by phone

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	Quantum Shot #667(rev) Amazing Automatons, Robots & Victorian Androids Industrious Clockwork Creatures!
	Quantum Shot #887 Colorful South American Buses, Part 2 If you are braving some of the riskiest roads, you might as well have a colorful ride!
	Quantum Shot #886 DRB Time-Slice: 1966 Vehicles: Latin America Buses "Psychedelic-Style" Mercedes-Benz LO 1112 Bus
	Quantum Shot #885 Knock Three Times: Esoteric Door Knockers & Door Handles Most intricate, bizarre, fascinating designs
	DRB Pic-of-the-Day The Majesty of Orion Nebula Ferocious stellar winds, causing gravitational collapse
	Quantum Shot #884 Just Horsing Around (Funny Pics) Solarium for Horses, and more
	Quantum Shot #883 Japanese Umbrellas: Rainbow Variations Japanese sky melts down... in color
	DRB Pic-of-the-Day "Pale Memory" Traumatic Explosion Stunning Photo-Realistic (and Wildly Surreal) Paintings by Jeremy Geddes

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