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  • The Real Reason Behind Alan Rickman’s Shocked Face In Die Hard

    The Real Reason Behind Alan Rickman’s Shocked Face In Die Hard

    Here’s a little-known fact about Alan Rickman in Die Hard: For his character’s final scene, he agreed to fall onto an airbag 8 metres below on the count of three. Except the director and the stunt people thought they would get a better reaction if they dropped him on the count of “one.” They were…


  • Scientists Reveal The Hidden Structure And Size Of Our Galaxy

    Scientists Reveal The Hidden Structure And Size Of Our Galaxy

    Our galaxy is not what we thought it was. According the paper Rings and Radial Waves in the Disk of the Milky Way — published in the Astrophysical Journal — we should call it the Corrugated Cardboard Galaxy, as shown in the diagram above. Even more surprising, it’s 50 per cent larger than previously thought.


  • China Builds Complete 57-Storey Skyscraper In Record 19 Days

    China Builds Complete 57-Storey Skyscraper In Record 19 Days

    Gizmodo reader Xian Min Zhang sent us the latest timelapse video of the construction of his latest building: A 57-floor 80,000 square metre skyscraper fully built with energy-efficient, factory-produced Lego-like blocks. He claims that they are now building these at a record three floors per day!