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"I am in fact a Hobbit (in all but size). I like gardens, trees, and unmechanised farmlands; I smoke a pipe, and like good plain food (unrefrigerated), but detest French cooking; I like, and even dare to wear in these dull days, ornamental waistcoats." J. R. R. TOLKIEN

And it can balance perfectly on power lines. 🤓 #engineering https://t.co/ec9nAotFVh

'Bringing archaeological perspectives to an active space domain'. 🛰️ #engineering https://t.co/Giapn7l1kL

A group of crypto investors, called Spice DAO, spent millions of dollars to buy a rare adaptation of a science fiction book, Dune, so that they could make non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and an animated series. Find out more Information at https://t.co/EG8tweYJ5w 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/IEIWJ9QOxz

In 1980 the FBI formed a fake company and attempted to bribe members of congress. Nearly 25% of those tested accepted the bribe, and were convicted

But statistically, someone crashes every 500,000 miles. 🤔 #engineering https://t.co/zhGHXsWwJU

Isaac Newton was such a bad teacher that no one enrolled in his classes. Since his contract required he teach, he sometimes lectured at an empty room. https://t.co/F49kHBfkDW

TIL : Kanye West's mother, Donda, has a law named after her known as 'Donda West law' that requires patients to have a physical examination before cosmetic surgery. Donda West unfortunately passed away from heart problems one day after her surgery.

The Earth's molten interior is likely cooling a lot faster than previously estimated, and it will speed up even more dramatically in the distant future according to scientists. Find out more information at https://t.co/7VJ7lbLhMw 🚀 #Engineering https://t.co/r4pfjJFU0X

And you can buy it with cryptocurrency. 💎 #engineering https://t.co/4NP9s8HbkX

According to the British Medical Journal, the single most common cause of headache is eating ice cream.

They claim that more than 100,000 passengers could be affected in a single day. 🤔 #engineering https://t.co/BzB23yFejh

With a price tag of $8 million a piece. 🧐 #engineering https://t.co/tOdrIWAFK7

The country asks its residents to open their mail with masks and gloves on. ✉️ #engineering https://t.co/z1xhiMKlJV

According to a study by Cardiff University, both men and women are judged to look better when they are wearing a face mask.