If you want to impress your friends at the office — or over that video conference — paper airplane expert John Collins has the answer. His Canard paper airplane is designed to never stall out, guaranteeing long flight times. Watch this to find learn how to fold it.
Imagine if you could take rock, jazz, pop, classical, a genre you just made up, art, theater, and influences from around the world and molded them into one person who couldn't stop writing like they used to think sharks couldn't stop swimming. You'd have Frank Zappa, a legend like no other and one of the most unique composers in the history of music. Zappa is Frank in his own words, his colleagues' own words, and least importantly, the media's own words. Zappa is available everywhere Thanksgiving 2020.
On November 3, asteroid 2018VP1 will pass by Earth with a 0.41% chance (that's one in 240) of impact. At seven feet in diameter, the unlikely collision wouldn't be the end of the world — but Oreo isn't taking any chances. Taking the idea from the Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Oreo created their own Global Oreo vault, dedicated to preserving those lovely cookies for future generations.
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Over the last 30 years, contemporary and post war art prices overall outpaced the S&P 500.* This helps explain why Jeff Bezos, Marc Andreessen, and Bill Gates have collectively poured hundreds of millions into this global asset class. Luckily, you don't have to be a billionaire to build an art allocation in a portfolio anymore. Masterworks.com has made diversifying with multimillion-dollar artworks featuring artists like Banksy and Basquiat accessible to everyone with their premier art investing platform. Uncrate readers can use the link below to get access today.
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It's 1971 and a 24-year-old David Bowie has come to the US to tour in support of his latest record, The Man Who Sold The World. His wife Angie is pregnant with their first child in England, and the soon-to-be music icon is about to make his mark on America. Starring Johnny Flynn as David Bowie, Stardust hits theaters and streaming services on November 25th.
While Maisie Williams' days as Arya Stark are over, her days of being a straight-up badass are not. In this upcoming dark comedy for HBO Max, the former Game of Thrones star has spent a lifetime prepping for the end of the world in the wilderness with her mother. Determined to explore the world she's never known, she sets out to find her dad's killer while stringing brothers Jay and Nicky along for the ride. The limited series will begin streaming on November 5, 2020.
This is a big deal. Scientists using NASA's airplane-mounted Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy have discovered water on the sunlit side of the Moon. Found in the Clavius Crater, one of the largest craters visible from Earth, this could bode well for NASA's plan to establish a permanent moonbase.
On a quest to find the most remote stores on Earth, Vollebak came across the Tjukayirla Roadhouse. The rural outpost is located in the vast sands of the Great Victorian Desert of Australia and is run by Carol, Ross, and their dog Bronson. With their closest neighbored over 264km away, it's one if the most isolated areas on the planet and the ideal spot to sell Vollebak's highly experimental line of clothing.
Haworth's A Home for Life collection transforms work-from-home setups into zones of comfort and focus. The Soji Office Chair in bouclé pairs intuitive, all-day ergonomic support with a patented concentric-ring lumbar pad that adapts to your body, making long work sessions effortless. Pair it with the Upside Sit-to-Stand Desk, which glides smoothly from 22.6″ to 48.7″ with quiet, reliable electric lifts and customizable paddle controls. With multiple sizes, finishes, and leg styles, the collection brings high-performance design to any space, turning daily routines into workdays you actually look forward to.
MyHeritage DNA turns your ancestry curiosity into a full-scale exploration—with just a two-minute cheek swab and a return to the lab. In about 3-4 weeks, you'll unlock an Ethnicity Estimate that breaks down your origins across more than 2,100 geographic regions, plus uncover DNA Matches that might connect you with relatives you didn't know existed. All results are delivered through CLIA- and CAP-certified processes in a secure, encrypted environment, giving you insight into your roots without sacrificing your data privacy. It's genealogical power you can hold in your palm—and a powerful tool for anyone looking to build a family history or explore their ethnic story.
From former Soviet republic to quasi-celebrity independent state, Kazakhstan has had an interesting trajectory since gaining independence in 1991. For Americans, the country rose to fame as the home of Borat in the 2006 and 2020 films. But the travel agency of Kazakhstan has embraced Borat's "Very Nice!" tagline in a new series of commercials showing a bit of Kazakh culture.
In 2013, Tom Hanks and Paul Greengrass partnered up for the Best Picture-nominated film Captain Phillips. The pair hope second times a charm and reunite for News of the World. In the film, Hanks is a native Texan who now spends his time traveling through the Wild West spreading the news to local townspeople. Along the way, he picks up a 10-year-old girl, promising to deliver her where she belongs. News of the World will go to theaters this Christmas.