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Femme fatale ring, Takahiromiyashita the soloist.

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“A daydreamer is prepared for most things.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

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Top: White Mountains Petroglyphs, Wyoming, United States. (Via Egyptology__ on Instagram).

Middle: (Via Soracities on Tumblr).

Bottom: Panorama Trail at Kodachrome Basin State Park, Utah, United States. The sandstone in this area is so soft that you can rub it away with your fingers. These handprints were in an area called Indian Cave. It's not clear if they are old or relatively recent. (Via Shelly on Flickr).

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Egyptian “inlaid” eyes.

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chromatocloo: Pieces of Viking pottery with traces of cat and dog paws, seen at the Musée de Normandie in Caen Castle, France.

“So back in the day pets already ruined their owner’s artwork.” - My sis who took the photo.

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"The mortality rate of caterpillars is staggering. Some experts believe it hovers around 99% for many species. They are nature's hotdogs and seemingly everyone wants a bite. Birds and other insects are especially voracious predators."

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Rick Amor, Wandjina in the Hall (2017). (Larger).

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Rick Amor, Wandjina and Dogon Ladder (2020). (Larger).

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Standing wave cloud at sunrise, Zimbabwe. March 4, 2020. (Larger).

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Models of a silkworm moth and caterpillar, created in a special form of papier-mâché by the workshop of French anatomist and naturalist Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797–1880).

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Queen of the night or Kadupul flower, (Epiphyllum oxypetalum).

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They rarely talked to each other. They owned a silence together that was peaceful and straightforward.

– Tove Jansson, The True Deceiver

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Nicknamed "ghost mushrooms" or "ghost fungus" due to their bioluminescent glow, Omphalotus nidiformi are found primarily in the forests of Southern Australia and Tasmania. (Larger).

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A keogram ("keo" from "Keoeeit" – Inuit word for "Aurora Borealis") is a way of displaying the intensity of an auroral display. Captured at Midnight Dome, Dawson City.

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Polar aurora (aurora borealis), Iceland, February 2014. (Hi-Res).