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PHOTO GALLERY: Pulling the strings over Berlin

Boston Globe / Thursday, 8 October 2009

In an amazing display of art, man power and pulleys, two giant puppets — Big Giant and the Little Giantess — walked Berlin’s streets as part of celebrations for the 20 year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Mystery cat travels by bus

Daily Mail / Thursday, 18 June 2009

A purple-collared English feline gets onto the busy Walsall to Wolverhampton bus at the same stop most mornings — then jumps off 400m down the road, next to a fish and chip shop. Curious.

Video of the Day: Obama writes “get out of school note”

Crikey / Monday, 15 June 2009

While Fox News will surely have a field day with this incident and “indoctrination” of children, it is rather adorable. President Obama writes an excuse note for a school girl attending his town hall meeting.

VIDEO: Milky Way passes over Texas night sky

Crikey / Tuesday, 19 May 2009

Time lapse video of night sky as it passes over the 2009 Texas Star Party in Fort Davis, Texas. Images taken with 15mm fisheye lens by William Castleman.

Danish police hug cyclists

Boing Boing / Monday, 11 May 2009

Police in Denmark stop bicyclists, hug them, and give them helmets.