Word of the Day
Fetid (adj., FEH-tid)
Extremely stinky and foul, like a swamp or a bad cologne.
Gif of the Day
DancesCasketsImmaculately dressed peoplePut me downTrust us, we're professionalsSeriously, what's the guy in the back doing?
Link of the Day
Nautilus - Can you identify these cities from their light signatures?
This is Dubai, at night, when viewed from space. You can see the giant holes in the city where things aren't built and the lit areas for roads and buildings. At the bottom right, you can see the man-made barrier island complex.
Over at Nautilus, there's a quick, fun quiz to see if you can identify cities from photos like these. Some are easy, some are quite challenging. Give it a whirl!
QuizzesNautilusLightsWhen the lights go down in the cityUpside down or right-side up?