Anyone connected with the world of High Energy Particle Physics, or anyone who reads lots of popular science articles, may have picked up the news that something interesting has been seen at CERN. Maybe.

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The candlestick used by Starswirl the Bearded to light the way when he was exploring the caverns of Maretania. Before it was destroyed by an irresponsible draconequus, who should never be let near any such important artefacts. There’s a story here…

This is a post for any fellow museum nerds.

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“…As a young filly in Canterlot, I always wanted to go to the Summer Sun Celebration, where Princess Celestia raises the sun. And I saw the most amazing, most wonderful thing I've ever seen…”

While searching for images I could use as cover art for my next story, I came across this scene from Twilight’s cutie mark story.

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Hello dear readers. Me again! I’m here because today is pi day (π=3.14) (or tau/2 day if you define your circles that way). So it’s time for another totally irrational Pinkie Pie special mathematical blog post.

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Vector

360 degree tour of CERN's Large Hadron Collider

Best watched on a phone or tablet so you can pan by moving your device.

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Just imagine...

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Irrelevant fact of the day: Tuesday is mentioned over three times as often and in over three times as many MLP episodes as any other day of the week.

Total mentions…

Monday: 7 times over 2 episodes
Tuesday: 24 times over 7 episodes (15 in It’s About Time)
Wednesday: 0 times
Thursday: 1 time
Friday: 0 times
Saturday: 3 times over 2 episodes
Sunday: 2 times over 2 episodes

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Getting an education can be a stressful experience.

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Horses prefer to look at angry faces and other unpleasant images with their left eye. Who knew?

See: Horses recognise human emotions.

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