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This Goat Has Ma-a-a-a-a-d Skills!

We all know that pets can be taught tricks - things like rolling over, shaking paws or fetching but . . . . can they be taught to surf? Goatee, a female goat living in California, sure can! She fearlessly shreds across waves on her surfboard alongside her owner, Dana McGregor....

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This Goat Has Ma-a-a-a-a-d Skills!

Silbo Gomera - The Sweet Whistling Language That Transforms Humans Into Nightingales

If you ever visit La Gomera, one of the small islands that make up the Canaries, you are guaranteed to hear some sweet nightingale like whistling sounds. While some may emanate from the golden-voiced bird itself, chances are most of what you are hearing is coming from the residents, who believe it or not, are tweeting actual words to each other in a language they call Silbo Gomera (Spanish for 'Gomeran Whistle') or El Silbo (the whistle)....

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Silbo Gomera - The Sweet Whistling Language That Transforms Humans Into Nightingales

Will Google's Futuristic Goggles Really Be This Cool?

Search behemoth Google Inc. is always coming with exciting new inventions - First there was the self-driving vehicle and now, Google Goggles! While the name may appear a little goofy, if rumors of all the features they incorporate are true, the goggles are guaranteed to be one of the coolest gizmos to hit the market since, well sliced bread!...

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Will Google's Futuristic Goggles Really Be This Cool?

Power Felt Converts Wasted Heat Energy Into Electricity

While we never think about it, heat energy is constantly being emitted - by you, your pets, your iPod, Television, car and any other gadget you fire up. What's worse is that it is all being totally wasted. Now, a research team from North Carolina's Wake University has come up with a fabric that will not only capture this energy, but also, convert it, into usable electricity....

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Power Felt Converts Wasted Heat Energy Into Electricity

Unusual 'Lucky Coin' Building Soon To Dot China's Skyline

Guangzhou, the capital and largest city of China's Guandong Province is known for its amazing skyscrapers including, the country's tallest tower. If all goes according to plan, by the end of the year, it will also be known for the country's and possibly the world's most unusual structure - a cylindrical coin shaped building that is currently under construction on the banks of the Pearl River....

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Unusual 'Lucky Coin' Building Soon To Dot China's Skyline

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