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Although they are fairly sedentary, tarantulas have been around for 120 million years, enabling them to take advantage of continental drift and colonise all the continents of the world apart from Antarctica.

Self-made electric winch using bicycle parts that can lift a 100kg 👨‍🔧🛠 Learn more at https://t.co/49XMIPL09x #engineering #diy https://t.co/9NTIZro6Kq

What's your go-to candy bar? 🍫⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #accessibility text: Photo of pieces of chocolate and raw almonds with text underneath that reads: In 1908, Hershey's began producing chocolate bars with almonds as a cost-saving measure. Because the nuts took the place of some of the more expensive milk chocolate, the bars were cheaper to make.

In an increasingly worrying trend, yet another vital public service has been shut down by hackers. 🏥🐱‍💻 #engineering https://t.co/petRuOiS6L

Sacha Baron Cohen's latest film has set a new record for the longest title of any Oscar nominated movie (Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan).

One researcher says the latest data points to the fact that 'Mars isn't dead.' 😮 #engineering https://t.co/eDZjMc1ds0

Each one of us consumes about a teaspoonful of microplastics a week.

Would it even be possible if cloning humans was legal? 🤔 #engineering https://t.co/ouTfxaMqDn

What was wrong with the world's first contact lenses? Watch, Like, Subscribe for that 20/20 clarity. https://t.co/gGvhnq9vou

And you thought VR was just for entertainment! 🤖 #engineering https://t.co/D9lidcW1Tz

And it was inspired by a gigantic wildfire. ☀⚡ #engineering https://t.co/k9m3yyjUQr

The Leningrad première of Shostakovich’s Symphony no 7 took place in the city during the 1942 siege by German forces. The live performance was played to German lines by loudspeaker as a form of psychological warfare.

Hot steel rolling mill in India. Looks like a supernatural cobra. 😮 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9Fp8C 🎥 zakuria44 / Reddit #engineering https://t.co/LOTatI1idN

You really would not want to have your extremities anywhere around this hydraulic anvil. 🤩 Find more at https://t.co/apvIh9nNK2 🎥 clarareynold88 / TikTok #Instagram https://t.co/ztiVU3MSFG

(⬅️Swipe) On the other hand, women get into more non-fatal crashes — those that only cause injuries or property damage.