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Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë. LibriVox recording by Cagirlwithasoutherndrawl, Kristin Hughes, Kymm Zuckert, Laurie Anne Walden, Kristin LeMoine, Jennifer Stearns, David Barnes, Cori Samuel, Kirsten Ferreri, Sarah Key-DeLyria, Peter of Buckinghamshire, Maria Elmvang, Lizzie Driver, Gesine, Ezwa, Lucy Burgoyne, Becky Miller, Judy Bieber, Betsie Bush, Catharine Eastman, Michelle Crandall. Chapter 1. Choose a new media file |
English : Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë. LibriVox recording by Cagirlwithasoutherndrawl, Kristin Hughes, Kymm Zuckert, Laurie Anne Walden, Kristin LeMoine, Jennifer Stearns, David Barnes, Cori Samuel, Kirsten Ferreri, Sarah Key-DeLyria, Peter of Buckinghamshire, Maria Elmvang, Lizzie Driver, Gesine, Ezwa, Lucy Burgoyne, Becky Miller, Judy Bieber, Betsie Bush, Catharine Eastman, Michelle Crandall. Chapter 1.
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The General is a 1926 American silent film starring Buster Keaton. Choose a new media file |
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 Stained glass window in the St. George’s Collegiate Church in Tübingen, Germany, made about 1478. Change image |
English : Stained glass window in the St. George’s Collegiate Church in Tübingen, Germany, made about 1478.
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Fire-bull during the 2022 Carnivals of Alsasua. Some other carnival caracters are visible, such as the Momotxorro. Choose a new media file |
English : Fire-bull during the 2022 Carnivals of Alsasua. Some other carnival caracters are visible, such as the Momotxorro.
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_female.jpg) Female common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida) at Kondor Tanya in Hungary. Today is Liberation Day, celebrating the end of the Siege of Budapest. It is no longer a general holiday. Change image |
English : Female common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis ispida) at Kondor Tanya in Hungary. Today is Liberation Day, celebrating the end of the Siege of Budapest. It is no longer a general holiday.
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The Katse Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Malibamat'so River in Lesotho, is Africa's second largest dam. Choose a new media file |
English : The Katse Dam, a concrete arch dam on the Malibamat'so River in Lesotho, is Africa's second largest dam.
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A Climate spiral is a data visualization of global temperatures over time. This one goes from 1880 until 2021 and makes the global warming during that timeframe visible. Choose a new media file |
English : A Climate spiral is a data visualization of global temperatures over time. This one goes from 1880 until 2021 and makes the global warming during that timeframe visible.
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.jpg) A male northern flicker (Colaptes auratus), a kind of migratory woodpecker, peering out from its tree nest in the woods of Central Park in New York City, USA. Male northern flickers have a black or red "mustache" that females do not have. Change image |
English : A male northern flicker (Colaptes auratus), a kind of migratory woodpecker, peering out from its tree nest in the woods of Central Park in New York City, USA. Male northern flickers have a black or red "mustache" that females do not have.
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Golden Gate Highlands National Park in Free State, South Africa. Choose a new media file |
English : Golden Gate Highlands National Park in Free State, South Africa.
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 Beach Study by Henry Scott Tuke, circa 1928. Change image |
English : Beach Study by Henry Scott Tuke, circa 1928.
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Greed is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Erich von Stroheim. Choose a new media file |
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 «Polonina Hryhorivka», View of Hoverla and Petros. Carpathian National Nature Park, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast & Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. Change image |
English : «Polonina Hryhorivka», View of Hoverla and Petros. Carpathian National Nature Park, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast & Carpathian Biosphere Reserve, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.
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Les Chants de Maldoror, by Comte de Lautréamont, chant 1, in French. Librivox recording by Chomicat, Christian, HANESSA, Harry, Jc Guan, Jennie Hughes, Kalynda, Lady Maria, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, Naf, Philippa, Raphaël Badawi, Tlaloc, and Tuo. Choose a new media file |
English : Les Chants de Maldoror, by Comte de Lautréamont, chant 1, in French. Librivox recording by Chomicat, Christian, HANESSA, Harry, Jc Guan, Jennie Hughes, Kalynda, Lady Maria, Nadine Eckert-Boulet, Naf, Philippa, Raphaël Badawi, Tlaloc, and Tuo.
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Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation in Georgia. Svaneti Museum. Choose a new media file |
English : Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation in Georgia. Svaneti Museum.
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.jpg) Hattem, gable stone of Stellingmolen De Hoop, built in 1806. Destroyed by fire in 1897. Change image |
English : Hattem, gable stone of Stellingmolen De Hoop, built in 1806. Destroyed by fire in 1897.
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 Nautical chart of the 16th century showing western Brittany (France). This map was published in the world's first printed maritime atlas, the Spieghel der zeevaerdt (Navigation Mirror) by Dutch cartographer Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer. Change image |
English : Nautical chart of the 16th century showing western Brittany (France). This map was published in the world's first printed maritime atlas, the Spieghel der zeevaerdt (Navigation Mirror) by Dutch cartographer Lucas Janszoon Waghenaer.
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Aerial View of Bangarh archeological site in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India. Choose a new media file |
English : Aerial View of Bangarh archeological site in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
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 Strawberry Spider - Araneus alsine, male. Change image |
English : Strawberry Spider - Araneus alsine, male.
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45 Minutes from Hollywood is a 1926 American comedy film produced by Hal Roach, starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, with a cameo appearance by Theda Bara. Choose a new media file |
English : 45 Minutes from Hollywood is a 1926 American comedy film produced by Hal Roach, starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy, with a cameo appearance by Theda Bara.
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 Tower of the Town Hall Kiel at night. Change image |
English : Tower of the Town Hall Kiel at night.
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Reportage on the intentions to open a maritime pilot museum in the Dnipro, Ukraine. Choose a new media file |
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 Interior of the Saint Viktor Church in Dülmen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany Change image |
The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. LibriVox recording by Bob Neufeld. Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes. Choose a new media file |
English : The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. LibriVox recording by Bob Neufeld. Chapter 1. Mr. Sherlock Holmes.
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 Cargo train pulled by two South African Class 33-400 diesel locomotives on the route Swakopmund—Walvis Bay, Namibia. Change image |
English : Cargo train pulled by two South African Class 33-400 diesel locomotives on the route Swakopmund—Walvis Bay, Namibia.
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Diesel locomotive 3TE10M-1297B-1247V (with 2 of 3 sections) pulling a freight train uphill with help of pusher diesel locomotive 2TE10L-2303A-2933A on the way after Basarabeasca, Moldova Choose a new media file |
English : Diesel locomotive 3TE10M-1297B-1247V (with 2 of 3 sections) pulling a freight train uphill with help of pusher diesel locomotive 2TE10L-2303A-2933A on the way after Basarabeasca, Moldova
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 Composite rendering of the Eastern Hemisphere of Earth, based on data from the Terra and Aqua satellites' MODIS instruments, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, Space Shuttle Endeavour, and the Radarsat Antarctic Mapping Project, combined by scientists and artists. Change image |
English : Composite rendering of the Eastern Hemisphere of Earth, based on data from the Terra and Aqua satellites' MODIS instruments, the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program, Space Shuttle Endeavour, and the Radarsat Antarctic Mapping Project, combined by scientists and artists.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American silent film by Wallace Worsley, based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel and starring Lon Chaney. Choose a new media file |
English : The Hunchback of Notre Dame is a 1923 American silent film by Wallace Worsley, based on Victor Hugo's 1831 novel and starring Lon Chaney.
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English : Fog around Lake Heron close to Taylor Range, Canterbury, New Zealand
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On the eve of International Women's Day 2022, the campaign "Pee for Free" held a Piss-In at Berlin Alexanderplatz near Rotes Rathaus to lobby for free urinals accessible to those of all genders. Choose a new media file |
English : On the eve of International Women's Day 2022, the campaign "Pee for Free" held a Piss-In at Berlin Alexanderplatz near Rotes Rathaus to lobby for free urinals accessible to those of all genders.
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_head.jpg) Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris damarensis), Matetsi Safari Area, Zimbabwe. Today is Independence Day in Zimbabwe, celebrating independence from the United Kingdom in 1980. Change image |
English : Helmeted guineafowl (Numida meleagris damarensis), Matetsi Safari Area, Zimbabwe. Today is Independence Day in Zimbabwe, celebrating independence from the United Kingdom in 1980.
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English : Colpidium
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a.jpg) The Maroon Bells, two peaks in the Elk Mountains on the border between Pitkin and Gunnison Counties, Colorado, USA. Change image |
English : The Maroon Bells, two peaks in the Elk Mountains on the border between Pitkin and Gunnison Counties, Colorado, USA.
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_in_het_Nationaal_park_Stelvio_(Itali%C3%AB)._Lago_Covel_(1,839_m).jpg) Mountain walk from Pejo to Lago Covel (1,839 m) in the Stelvio National Park (Italy). Lago Covel (1,839 m). Change image |
English : Mountain walk from Pejo to Lago Covel (1,839 m) in the Stelvio National Park (Italy). Lago Covel (1,839 m).
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Daphnia Choose a new media file |
English : Daphnia
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 Sunset over the breakwater of Saint Gilles les Bains harbor as seen from the Roches Noires beach on Réunion in October Change image |
English : Sunset over the breakwater of Saint Gilles les Bains harbor as seen from the Roches Noires beach on Réunion in October
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Une saison en enfer (A Season in Hell), by Arthur Rimbaud, in French. Recording by Vincent Planchon for Audiocite.net. Part 1. Choose a new media file |
English : Une saison en enfer (A Season in Hell), by Arthur Rimbaud, in French. Recording by Vincent Planchon for Audiocite.net. Part 1.
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 Panorama with Castle and Collegiate Church of Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Quedlinburg was first mentioned on 22 April 922. Change image |
English : Panorama with Castle and Collegiate Church of Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Quedlinburg was first mentioned on 22 April 922.
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 Today is Earth Day. Choose a new media file |
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 A girl putting flowers to Armenian Genocide Memorial complex (aerial view from top) Change image |
Flesh and the Devil is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Clarence Brown and starring Greta Garbo. Choose a new media file |
English : Flesh and the Devil is a 1926 American silent drama film directed by Clarence Brown and starring Greta Garbo.
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English : Old pear tree (Pyrus communis L.) with broken trunk in full bloom
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Kyiv during the 2022 Russian invasion, Ukraine. Choose a new media file |
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 T-150K tractor on the field. Kasova Hora, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine. Change image |
 Himawari-8 satellite images of the 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai. Choose a new media file |
English : Himawari-8 satellite images of the 15 January 2022 eruption of Hunga Tonga-Hunga Haʻapai.
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.jpg) Abandoned car at the Salt Marsh Nature Trail in Marine Park, New York City. Change image |
English : Abandoned car at the Salt Marsh Nature Trail in Marine Park, New York City.
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How to cook Sichuanese dish "Mapo Tofu"? Choose a new media file |
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 General Grant National Memorial is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885), who served as Commanding General of the Union Army in the American Civil War and 18th President of the United States (1869–1877). Change image |
English : General Grant National Memorial is the final resting place of Ulysses S. Grant (April 27, 1822 – July 23, 1885), who served as Commanding General of the Union Army in the American Civil War and 18th President of the United States (1869–1877).
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A Woman of Paris is an 1923 American drama film produced and directed by Charlie Chaplin. Choose a new media file |
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 Blueberries from Argentina. Change image |
English : Blueberries from Argentina.
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La Tulipe noire (The Black Tulip), by Alexandre Dumas, in French. LibriVox recording by Ezwa. Chapter 1. Un peuple reconnaissant. Choose a new media file |
English : La Tulipe noire (The Black Tulip), by Alexandre Dumas, in French. LibriVox recording by Ezwa. Chapter 1. Un peuple reconnaissant.
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 New Zealand scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae), Lake Victoria, Christchurch, New Zealand Change image |
English : New Zealand scaup (Aythya novaeseelandiae), Lake Victoria, Christchurch, New Zealand
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Animation of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai tsunami Choose a new media file |
English : Animation of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai tsunami
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 Four rainbow trouts on a grill, wrapped in aluminum foil. Change image |
English : Four rainbow trouts on a grill, wrapped in aluminum foil.
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 Today, (April 30, 2022) a partial solar eclipse occurs. Choose a new media file |
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