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A Signed Steve Jobs Business Card From 1983 Just Sold for $278,000
Although Apple co-founder Steve Jobs died more than a decade ago, his presence still looms large in the fandom around tech, making ordinary items that are signed by him very valuable. The proof is in the pudding: An early Apple business card signed by Jobs just sold for $278,205 ($US181,183) at auction. The signed business…
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This Sonar Splotch Could Be Amelia Earhart’s Lost Plane
Amelia Earhart was declared dead in January of 1939, two years after her around-the-world flight in her Lockheed Electra 10E Special ended in an unsolved disappearance. Earhart was the world’s most accomplished and famed female pilot in 1937, and her ill-fated flight is still the kind of thing that haunts a person. Real-estate investor and…
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Taylor Swift Is Shadowbanned From Google’s 2023 Year In Trending Searches List
Taylor Swift is so popular that seismologists measured recent tour dates in Seattle as a magnitude 2.3 earthquake. You wouldn’t know if from the latest edition of Google’s annual annual “Year In Search” roundup, though. Every December, the company publishes a list of the year’s most popular search terms. But one name is conspicuously absent…
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Chris Evans Denies Avengers Return, as if He Could Say Anything Else
Captain America would never say if he’s coming back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, even if he was.