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ALLEGAN, Mich. (AP) -- Is fifth-grader Kenton Stufflebeam smarter than the Smithsonian? On a winter break trip with his family to the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History, the 11-year-old southwestern Michigan boy noticed that a notation, in bold lettering, mistakenly identified the Precambrian as an era. picked by prish 5 months ago tags smithonian 5th grader mistakes |
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The Muppet gang heads back to the town that helped give birth to Sesame Street. 1 comments edit related share plime.comNow they sit in the Smithsonian, until Oct. 5 waiting for you to stop by and say Hi. LETS GO!!! *gets in car and starts to drive* picked by muppetmaker 2 months ago |
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It's displayed between the bathrooms near the "America's Presidents" exhibit. picked by MandolinOrange 8 months ago 3 comments edit related share arts |
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New research suggests that two well-known crystal skulls, in the British Museum and the Smithsonian Institution, Washington DC, did not, after all, come from ancient Mexico. Academics now believe the British skull was made in 19th century Europe and the American one even more recently. picked by AutumnLotus 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
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Launched today by the Smithsonian Institute, the EOL will attempt to document and catalogue all life on earth. 4 comments edit related share science(Shame they've spelt it wrong) picked by pocksucket 6 months ago |
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Claiming that God personally guided him in the design, the throne was crafted by a poor janitor from bits of old furniture, aluminum foil, cardboard, even wine bottle labels. It's now in the Smithsonian and is truly awe inspiring. picked by tigertony 6 months ago 1 comments edit related share arts |
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This makes me (slightly) reconsider my years old decision to forgo life with a television. Good thing it's DirectTV only, or I just might... picked by DrNothing 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
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W. Richard West Jr., the founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian, spent $48,500 in museum funds to commission a portrait of himself. picked by tchengrox 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share arts |
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Some beautiful photography in several categories. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
