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Cool Pictures Thread (no chat)

Clanket · 2010-12-17 22:21:21

Hows about we start a cool pictures thread. I've seen loads of photos that are great but don't belong in the photos that shook the world thread. If it catches on, can people please give a short description of what the photo is. And provide links if you want. Here's my contribution. Lighting is seen amid the lava and ash…

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This tree gets more light so it has held on to his leaves longer than its neighbours.

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The only tree left standing after the tsunami in Japan.

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The next few posts are cool pics of trees that have grown in funny ways, through each other, or in less than ideal locations.

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Bonas points for location .

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A series of long exposure pictures.

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The Milky Way

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A plane taking off

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Fireflies in Japan

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Bugs under a streetlamp

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How much exactly is ONE of your five-a-day? Here they are, divided by colour palette (not palate, obviously).

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The 1932 New York Times article about 2017 eclipse.

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The seal on Tutankhamun's tomb, untouched for 3245 years

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Thought these where cool. And a little off-putting.

First one

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