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At first glance, the image above may look like a real railroad station, but it’s actually just Minatur Wunderland. Located in Hamburg, Germany, it’s currently the “largest model railway in the world, and one of the most successful tourist attractions in Germany; on the 13,993 square-foot large layout, far more than a thousand trains, aircraft, cars and ships move about.” Click here for more pictures. Continue reading for a video. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Miniatur Wunderland: The World’s Largest Model Railway

Powered by the Gallardo’s 5.2-liter V-10 with 560 bhp, Lamborghini’s all-new SUV “will most likely be based on the next Q7, a 5-door with high ground clearance.” Pricing and availability have not yet been announced. Continue reading for one more picture. Lambo SUV will have a front-engine layout with all-wheel drive. As it’s a Lamborghini, expect lots of lightweight carbon fiber and aluminum. [via Roadandtrack ]

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Leaked Pictures of Lamborghini SUV Surface

This “Face Trainer” gadget from Japan supposedly works your facial muscles to give you a more youthful look. However, we say it just turns you into a real-life cartoon character. No word yet on if this will be released stateside. Continue reading for one more picture. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Face Trainer Gadget from Japan Might Be the Weirdest Ever

While these may not be the world’s largest creations , they most certainly are some of the coolest Pokemon-inspired ones you’ll see today. They include actual sculptures to custom brick portraits and figures. Continue reading to see them all. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Coolest LEGO Pokemon Creations in the World

Sleek and functional, the Sphere HD Watch Camera “records in true HD (non-interpolated) resolution of 1280×720P pixels; frame rate is an astonishingly smooth 30FPS which puts the quality on par with conventional HD cameras.” Best of all, it’s currently on sale for just $89.99 shipped (normally $399.99). Product page . Click here for more pictures. Continue reading to see an HD video shot with this watch camera. With the press of a button, you can switch to ‘Still Image Capture’ mode and capture HD-quality 4032 x 3024 pixel pictures without anyone noticing. 4GB of internal flash disk capacity allows you to record up to 75 minutes of video footage or take over of 4000 HD still images. [via Amazon ]

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Sphere HD Watch Camera Goes On Sale

Finally, NASA has just released the first video showing the moon’s far side. This clip “was shot on January 19 to test the MoonKAM, a camera on board one of NASA’s GRAIL probes we saw launched back in September.” Continue reading to watch. The MoonKAM will actually be controlled by middle school students as part of a NASA education initiative, and the students will use this video to pick specific areas of the dark side that they want to explore further. [via Dvice ]

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NASA Releases First Video Showing Dark Side of the Moon

Photo credit (bottom): Switched That’s right, “Coca-Cola moved the secret formula from a vault at the SunTrust Bank, where it had been held for more than 86 years. For the first time in history, people can see the actual vault containing the secret formula in the new Vault of the Secret Formula experience.” Click here to see more of today’s most popular images, courtesy of Imgur .com. Continue reading for a video on Coca-Cola’s secret vault.

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Rare Look at The Vault That Protects Coca-Cola’s Secret Formula

There’s nothing special about the logo design process, but sometimes the artists like to stick in a few hidden images. To start off, we have a creative “Attack” logo with missiles and a playground slide. Click here to see more. In related news, continue reading to see how a 5-year-old describes famous logos. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Creative Logos with Hidden Images

Sometimes, all you need to do is look around the house for some clever life hacks. For example, bread tags make great cord labels. Or, you can also turn a muffin pan upside down to create cookie bowls for ice cream. Click here to see more. Continue reading to find out how to make a messenger bag out of trash bags. [Sources 1 | 2 ]

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Life Hacks

That’s right, Facebook is set to file an IPO today that will raise $5-billion for the company. In other words, “Facebook will reportedly sell $5 billion worth of equity to outside investors, and will use that money to grow its business/buy yachts.” Continue reading to see some of the coolest Facebook Timeline art . That $5 billion might sound like a lot, but it’s actually about half of what had been rumored. And it is small, given that the total value of Facebook, public company, is expected to be a whopping $100 billion. [via Gizmodo - WebUrbanist ]

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Facebook IPO Set to Raise $5-Billion