Articles by Holly Richmond
Holly Richmond (hollyrichmond.com) writes and edits things for fun and money. Please follow her on Twitter because that is the entire basis of her self-esteem.
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Old-timey sunset paintings shed light on pollution’s past
Did you know you can tell how polluted the air is based on the color of the sunset? And you can tell the color of long-ago sunsets from paintings.
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This pickle chandelier is a delightfully mystifying take on alternative lightbulbs
We’ll say this for the gherkin chandelier: It sounds way tastier than LEDs.
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Golf clubs probably started two California wildfires
Lightweight titanium golf clubs spark when they hit a rock -- and the sparks are hot enough to start a fire.
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See the complete evolution of the bicycle in 60 seconds
The bicycle’s earliest incarnations from the early 1810s don’t look THAT different from what we ride today. It's all the versions in the middle that are weird.
