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Robin Day, Master of British Furniture Design, Dies

Photo: wikipedia Yesterday TreeHugger asked whether the Monobloc was the most famous plastic chair in the world. Now, sadly, the death has been announced of the creator of another very famous plastic chair. Robin Day was Britain’s most famous designer of 20th century furniture. His Hille polypropylene stacking chair was created in 1963, and nearly 50m have been sold. But his influence on British design stretched farther than that. … Read the full story on TreeHugger

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Twilight Corn Field Mazes

A Utah corn farm has carved likenesses of Edward and Jacob, two characters from the upcoming New Moon movie, into their fields in celebration of the film's November release. Regardless of which team's maze you choose to explore, everyone loses

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Sylvia Plath Ouija Board

And to think I promised myself I wouldn't buy anymore “20th century feminist poets” themed board-games after Anne Sexton Candyland gave my niece that terrible case of “cutting”. Contribute: Add an image, link, video or comment