Grist List
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This house is designed to be eaten by plants
Italian architecture firm Act Romegialli designed this building to start as a little garden house, and then be gradually eaten by the garden.
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People are so addicted to KFC that they’re willing to smuggle it across the Gaza border
So far, the delivery service, Yamama, has brought in 100 meals, according to the New York Times.
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Antarctica’s “bleeding glacier” is kind of terrifying
Don't worry, it's just ketchup. No, wait, it's just runoff from a hidden lake.
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Americans’ main complaint about water is that it tastes too much like water
There are a lot of Americans who think water's boring unless it tastes like artificial flavors and sweeteners.
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Gray whale spotted south of the equator for the first time ever
According to the Guardian, some scientists are "speculating that this much-hunted great whale -- reduced to near extinction in the 20th century -- is regaining ancient migratory routes.
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A 70-degree weather swing had South Dakotans change from parkas to bikinis in one day
One day, the temperature was 22 degrees F. The next day, it was 92.
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This app helps you avoid supporting Monsanto and other terrible companies
Scan a product with Buycott, and it analyzes the insane web of corporate ownership in order to tell you exactly what terrible policies you'd be supporting if you bought that cereal.
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This concept bike has a built-in filter to clean crappy air
The energy you put into pedaling this bike powers an air purifier so you can breathe better. Unless it rains and the whole thing electrocutes you.
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Taco Bell has invented the waffle taco
Taco Bell is testing a waffle taco. It's the end of days. Or it's the greatest news ever.
