Celebrating quirky

NurdleNet is a blog dedicated to finding and sharing quirky, nifty, and enjoyably odd people, places, and things.
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Mocking birds have your number

Who  would have guessed that mocking birds are better at facial recognition than the Virginia DMV?  And why aren’t we trying to use this amazing skill to tell troublesome humans from benign ones by scoping out airport security or something? Seems like there ought to be more uses for it.

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Random links for the week of May 25th

The art of your refrigerator contents; I can guess what mine says about me…. Potato Portraits – the artist forgot to mention that they’re also cheap, but that probably didn’t influence the choice of vegetable at all 10 weirdest species discovered in 2008 – eeeeuwww! bacteria in hairspray? Queen Elizabeth’s gold-plated wii – I wonder [...]

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The ghost slug of Wales

Just when you thought Wales was a quiet part of the world someone discovered the ghost slug.  True, earth worms are the only ones with any need to shiver in their beds but there is just something creepy about he white, slimy thing. The video from the BBC may leave you more enamored of teh [...]

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