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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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Handrails created by German sculptor Karl-Henning Seemann.

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Maybe not that cool.

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Won't post the pic itself, because I would break another rule over image size, and these images are not meant to be downsized. Lost hours last night here, the James Webb Space Telescope images:
https://webbtelescope.org/news/first-images/gallery
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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/comment/120923299#Comment_120923299

If you go to download options they can embed from there. Even the 100mb ones(slowly!) boards does downsize them I assume.
They really are amazing.
“Cosmic Cliffs” in the Carina Nebula

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That's a long time to take for the sun to set! :pac:
This lad recreated the shark from the Jaws movie poster with a real Great White:

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