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It Started With A Selfie Piano Performance, But Then It Became So Much Weirder

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It Started With A Selfie Piano Performance, But Then It Became So Much Weirder WAIT, what just happened? April 14, 2018 at 03:31PM

Picture of the day for April 15, 2018

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Picture of the day on April 15, 2018: Panorama of the Tobolsk Kremlin from the Cape Chukman. Tobolsk, Russia.

Some Said They'd Flee Trump's America. These People Actually Did.

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Some Said They'd Flee Trump's America. These People Actually Did. Like modern-day von Trapps, minus the singing, families are climbing mountains and fording streams with nothing but backpacks and a Wi-Fi connection.

It Started With A Selfie Piano Performance, But Then It Became So Much Weirder

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It Started With A Selfie Piano Performance, But Then It Became So Much Weirder

Article of the day for April 15, 2018

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Article of the day is Sinking of the RMS Titanic. Check it out: https://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Leonardeschi: Word of the day for April 15, 2018

Leonardeschi , n : A group of artists who worked in the studio of, or under the influence of, Leonardo da Vinci. Today, the anniversary of the day Italian Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci was born in 1452, is declared by the International Association of Art to be World Art Day to celebrate the fine arts.

Article of the day for April 15, 2018

The Article of the day for April 15, 2018 is Sinking of the RMS Titanic . The sinking of the RMS Titanic in the early morning of 15 April 1912, four days into the ship's maiden voyage from Southampton to New York City, was one of the deadliest peacetime maritime disasters in history, killing more than 1,500 people. The largest passenger liner in service at the time, Titanic had an estimated 2,224 people on board when she struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic. The ship had received six warnings of sea ice but was travelling at near maximum speed when the lookouts sighted the iceberg. Unable to turn quickly enough, the ship suffered a glancing blow that buckled the starboard (right) side and opened five of sixteen compartments to the sea. The disaster caused widespread outrage over the lack of lifeboats, lax regulations, and the unequal treatment of the three passenger classes during the evacuation. Inquiries recommended sweeping changes to maritime regulations, leading to the Int