Grist List
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This amazing 81-year-old still bikes 30 miles a day
Bikes can be for families. They can be for pregnant ladies. And they can even be for octogenarians.
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Bees can’t find flowers because of your car
Diesel fumes from cars essentially eliminate bees' ability to smell flowers.
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Incredibly dramatic Taiwanese animation of jellyfish shutting down a nuclear plant
This, uh ... this is probably not how it really happened.
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Fancypants London is using poetry to urge proper transit manners
In true British fashion, the London Underground now features poems gently reminding riders how best to behave.
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This merry-go-round turns kid energy to clean energy
Now energetic kids in rural Ghana can charge up LED lanterns by playing, so they can study at night.
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Scientists find evidence of alien Tupperware
Aliens don't want to annihilate our planet. They just want to keep their leftovers fresh.
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Modern-day Ben Franklins manage to charge a cellphone using lightning
This is the most metal way to charge a cellphone.
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This couple has been biking around the world for five years and 60,000 miles
They've been to 84 countries, and they just keep going.
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Here’s what it looks like when 10,000 walruses don’t have ice to hang out on
The beach isn't even that crowded this year.
