Beautiful hand-drawn map of UK in Lord of the Rings / Tolkien style
by Reddit user: u/NACHODYNAMYTE
https://www.reddit.com/r/lotr/comments/1oseuzg/a_map_of_great_britain_handdrawn_by_myself_using/
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Beautiful hand-drawn map of UK in Lord of the Rings / Tolkien style
by Reddit user: u/NACHODYNAMYTE
https://www.reddit.com/r/lotr/comments/1oseuzg/a_map_of_great_britain_handdrawn_by_myself_using/
Dnes slaví 90. narozeniny Jiří Grygar, astronom, astrofyzik a popularizátor vědy v oblasti astronomie a astrofyziky.
Člověk, který mě provází od dětství do dnešních dnů a díky němu občas rád zvednu hlavu k nebi.
Okna vesmíru dokořán jsou stále díky němu otevřená v Meteoru. Všechno nejlepší a díky!
Love these stories, so human. Didn't throw it away, used it. And that's why we have it now. 🫡
> Tomanec discovered a unique rectangular stone in the garden of his home in [Czechia]. The object, which had long helped support the foundations of his barn, piqued [his] interest. Eventually, it drew attention from local archaeologists
The 1924 Soviet Chess Match Where The Chess Pieces Were Real Soldiers and Horses
https://www.openculture.com/2025/04/a-human-chess-match-gets-played-in-leningrad.html

Let's time travel back to Leningrad (aka St. Petersburg) in 1924. That's when an unconventional chess match was played by Peter Romanovsky and Ilya Rabinovich, two chess masters of the day. Apparently, they called in their moves over the telephone.
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