Topic: Australia
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Postcard
Watching People Watch the Eclipse
A rare total eclipse momentarily darkens skies over Australia.
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Toilet Tuesday
Public Toilet in Graveyard Is Tearing Australian Town Apart
Also, the Portland Loo is voted best public bathroom in Canada, and Japan deploys a toilet soccer goalie.
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Videos
Who Are Google's Ocean 'Street Views' Really For?
Divers? Explorers? Really bad drivers?
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Feral Dogs Invade Australia's Cities
Formerly a rural problem, wild packs are spreading disease and killing pets.
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Flexibility Is Key in Retrofitting Suburbs
Designing adaptability will help suburban areas meet residents' needs over the long term.
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Democracy in America
Baby Formula Is Out at Tulsa Hospitals: This Week in Bans
Also, Sioux City bars texting while driving and a notorious hoon gets jailed in Australia.
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Urban Wonk
Why Cyclists Run Red Lights
Mostly to turn or because the signal doesn't recognize them, according to the latest research.
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Photos
Terrify Your Fellow Bikers With This Glowing Anglerfish-Cycle
Who doesn't want to ride around Australia inside a marine predator's gaping maw?
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Videos
Watch the Sydney Opera House Disintegrate Before Your Eyes
The famed arts venue's sails appear to ripple before collapsing in this new public art installation.
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Pink Lights, Talking Cameras, and High-Pitched Squeals: The World's Weirdest Anti-Loitering Technologies
Do any of these annoying strategies actually work?
