stamps
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Forget Kids, I Need This Hand Stamp That Disappears When You’ve Properly Washed Your Hands
Even after singing all six minutes of Queen’s Bohemian Rhapsody, I’m still anxious that I haven’t washed my hands long enough to ensure they’re properly clean. So I like the idea behind this clever hand stamp for kids that forces them to thoroughly scrub for at least 30 seconds before it completely disappears.
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The Moon Magically Appears On The Post Office’s New Total Solar Eclipse Stamp
On August 21, millions of people across the United States, from Salem, Oregon, to Charleston, South Carolina, will be able to witness something that hasn’t been seen here since 1979: a total solar eclipse. To commemorate the rare celestial occurrence, the US post office has issued a new forever stamp.
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These 1989 Stamps Showcased The Amazing Lies Of Future Space Travel
Back in olden times, people used what were called “postage stamps” to send “letters” to “friends” and relatives. Back in olden times people also believed that the US space program would expand exponentially, returning humans to the moon. These stamps from 1989 survive as an artefact of that vision.
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This One-cent Stamp Is ‘The Mona Lisa Of Stamps’ And Worth $US20 Million
There is art in everything. Value in trash. Millions in the tiniest of things. Take this stamp. Known as the One-Cent Magenta from British Guiana, it’s 158 years old, hasn’t been seen in public since the mid 1980s and is considered to be the Mona Lisa of stamps. Oh and Sotheby’s expects it to sell…