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Meet Mia, rescued from under a Miata

In 2010, 24-year-old lab technician Émilie Jaumain pricked her thumb with contaminated forceps while cleaning a machine used for prion-infected mouse brains. After seven years, she developed severe nerve pain, anxiety, and hallucinations before dying. The accident gave her a fatal prion disease.

[OC] Underground shopping mall, Namba walk, Osaka, Japan

On Yap Island, large donut shaped coins called Rai Stones are used as currency. As they are difficult to move, transactions are memorized through oral history – much like contemporary distributive ledgers. Rai Stone transactions are used for weddings, land acquisitions and ransoms.

An upright man

Selling brand new shoes that are almost as dirty as my 2 year old ones

So scary 😨

Him in his favorite position