Friday, March 23, 2012

Miss Cellania's Morning Links

The Sweet 16 battle of the adorable animals. Each represents an NCAA team, but winning is determined by the cuteness factor.

The Titanic Today. High-resolution pictures showing the wreckage at the ocean floor, 100 years later.

 Fifty years ago, several boys were castrated for reporting sexual abuse by priests in the Netherlands. Find out how the story came to light all these years later.

Math nerds who grew up reading Where's Waldo? books will love this mathematical algorithm designed to find him automatically. Why, there he is, plain as day!

 Photographer Bob Carey puts his dignity on the line to raise funds for breast cancer research through his Pink Tutu Project. See him pose in a pink tutu (and little else) in front of lovely landscapes all over.

The Staggering Beauty of Iceland's Glacier Lagoon. Combine glaciers, icebergs, aurora borealis, and a lack of people, and you can't help but fall for the landscapes.

Animal experts at the Shedd Aquarium in Chicago are raising a baby otter as a permanent resident. Otters cannot be released back into the wild unless they can learn otter survival strategies from their otter mothers or otter foster mothers.

The United Stats has 79 convicts serving a sentence of life without parole for murders they committed at age 14 or younger. This week the Supreme Court is considering whether this should be considered cruel and unusual punishment.

9 Dangerous Animals of Australia. You almost get the feeling that the whole continent is trying to kill you.

Top 10 Mad Men Essentials. See authentic 1966 collectable accessories that will coincide with season five of your favorite returning TV show.

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