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These Cool Cat Portraits Really Capture the Feline Spirit

For those who like cats - even only a little - we have a special treat - a collection of amazing cat portraits by the professional catographer Nils Jacobi . As for anyone who says that cats are lazy, standoffish, and boring, we invite you to check out the phenomenal cat portraits too.

These Award Winning Photos are Truly Breathtaking!

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8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe

There’s a Penguin in the Norwegian Royal Guard Source: Mark Owens The penguin, brigadier sir Nils Olav III, actually resides in the Edinburgh Zoo in Scotland and is a knight of the Order of St. Olav, as authorized by King Harald V of Norway.

15 Captivating Photos of Impressive Artwork and Designs

Amazing bronze octopus door knobs on an Art Deco home designed by Emile De Nil circa 1925. Gand, Belgium, 14. Palazzo Zuccari, Federico. Rome, Italy Related: These Architectural Masterpieces Deserve to Be Admired 15. Unusual window design.

20 Moments That Made the 2020 Olympics Unforgettable

When 17-year-old swimmer Lydia Jacoby won gold, people in her Alaska hometown couldn't contain their excitement 18. Sprinter Allyson Felix becomes the most decorated American athlete in Olympic track and field history 19.

These Remarkable Inventors Shaped the Way We Live

Nils Bohlin: Inventor of the Three-Point Seat Belt, 1959 Img source: wired.com The three-point seat belt is likely one of the most important inventions of late modernity. The simple yet brilliant device is estimated to have saved over one million lives since it was introduced.

A Few Facts that Will Make You Grin Today!

The penguin, named Nils Olav, was made an honorary member of the King's Guard back in 1972, after it was decided he was the new mascot for the guards. The voices of Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse got married in real life.

12 of the Most Fascinating Creatures in Norse Mythology

Fossegrim Fossegrimen by Nils Bergslien. Image source: Wikimedia Commons Water creatures are plentiful in Norse mythology, and the renowned Fossegrim are one of the most famous ones.

These Facts About Happiness Will Change the Way You Think

Pets Make You Happy While most people may think otherwise, according to Allen McConnell, a university distinguished professor at Miami University's Department of Psychology, found that the difference between felines and canines and how it affects your happiness is nil.