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Friday 2 June 2023 Dublin: 11°C

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# Electric Dreams
Check out the €4.4 BILLION Gigafactory - Tesla's self-sustainable desert complex for making electric cars
The enormous Nevada complex is set to fire out Tesla’s amazing Model 3 from 2017.
# amazing
Check out these amazing photos of the wildlife thriving in Chernobyl's fallout zone
30 years on from the disaster no human life remains, but the same cannot be said for wildlife.
# eerie
Here's 21 incredible photos of abandoned places from around the world
Stranger than fiction.
# amazing
Paralysed three years ago, Jack Kavanagh is about to embark on the original American road trip
“When you put your mind to it, you can achieve anything – that’s what all this is about.”
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This 3D painting will freak you out
We feel dizzy.
# Property Porn
Take a tour of the Winklevoss' stunning $150,000-a-month LA mansion
The place is now up for rent.
# so good
An old folks home brilliantly recreated movie posters for their 2015 calendar
We need more of this.
# selfie
The Rosetta spacecraft took an incredible 'selfie' with a comet
The selfie to end all selfies.
# amazing
Irish guy makes remarkable timelapse video of his face healing after plastic surgery
And it’s going viral.
# Rubiks Tricks
This lad can solve three Rubik's Cubes under water in 60 seconds
We can’t even solve ours on dry land.
# BFFs
100-year-old best friends hilariously discuss modern pop culture
Not a fan of Justin Beaver then?
# Photography
National Geographic Travel's photos of the year are stunning
Just look.
# ISS
NASA: Astronauts' Christmas Eve spacewalk should not conflict with Santa's flight path
The spacewalk is taking place at the moment and is being streamed live from the International Space Station.
# oh snap
This is the most amazing finger snapping you will ever see
Ok, this may be the only finger snapping video you ever watch, but it’s worth it.
# sunny days
Sweep the clouds away with Elmo, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots
It’s a classroom instruments version of Sesame Street and it is as amazing as it sounds.
# digging in
This amazing feat of engineering happened exactly 100 years ago
The key to the success of the Panama Canal – the 12km-long Culebra Cut – was completed this month in 1913. Its overseeing engineer died just months later.
# amazing
Anyone for a spot of footgolf? First Irish course to open next month
Love golf and keen on football too? We’ve got just the thing.
# Ireland
11 more amazing places to visit... if we could put a roof on Ireland
As suggested by you.
# Protégés
Pursuing Gold: China's young athletes in training
These 18 amazing images have just been released by a Chinese photo agency.
# Wondrous
12 beautiful images from the National Geographic Photo Contest
Beauty, wonder, wisdom.
# amazing
This is unprecedented: It's not raining ANYWHERE in Ireland right now
QUICKLY, GET OUT OF THE HOUSE AND DO SOMETHING BEFORE IT STARTS TO RAIN AGAIN.
# big tumour
Doctors remove 33-pound tumour from child, 2, who weighs 26-pounds
The doctor in Mexico City said it was the first time doctors there had removed a tumour bigger than a person carrying it.
# glug glug
11 amazing attractions that can only be seen underwater
Grab your scuba gear, because you can’t see these incredible places on land.
# DEADLIEST CATCH
VIDEO: Amazing bare-handed baseball catch
It’s better than anything you’ll see in the Major League.
# suftum
Brian McLaughlin: The memory of this win is going to live with me for the rest of my days
The Ulster coach was thrilled with the grit his side showed in reaching the final of the Heineken Cup.
# amazing
WATCH: Is this the best reason to have children ever?
How to keep your son and daughter busy during the holidays? Form a cover band, of course.
# amazing
WATCH: Bungee jumper survives after her cord snaps
The Australian 22-year-old swam to safety after falling into the Zambesi River in Zimbabwe despite her two feet being tied together.
# Mark my words
Amazing! University releases list of 'banished words'
‘Baby bump’, ‘ginormous’ and ‘thank you in advance’ were all on the list of terms that make people’s blood boil.