Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

Need a little inspiration? Check out The Mathematics Devotional by Cliff Pickover.

People will collect almost anything. Eric Eakin has hundreds of bedpans.

Mormon leaders have acknowledged for the first time that the church’s founder and prophet, Joseph Smith, portrayed in church materials as a loyal partner to his loving spouse Emma, took as many as 40 wives, some already married and one only 14 years old. (via Metafilter)

How to Build a Pillow Fort. (via Digg

In Alabama, a judge can levy the death sentence even when a jury recommends against it. And they do.

Beijing managed to “turn off” the air pollution for the APEC economic summit. See photographs that show the amazing but temporary difference.

50 Great Pre-Fame Performances by Famous Actors. It's your chance to look up more by a star you already like.

Get up close and personal with the sun in this stunning time-lapse video.

Our obsession with parental happiness is making us miserable. In this case, lowered expectations can smooth things out a bit.

Who Was Walter Reed? He was a 19th century military doctor with an extraordinary life.

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