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If you saw one of Diana Beltran Herrera’s crazy realistic paper birds on your windowsill, you wouldn’t blink. Here’s her interpretation of the hairy woodpecker. Check out more here, and see some other cool paper-based projects here.

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Is this sort of thing The Future of Fashion? Oh, god, hopefully it’s slightly less Minority Report. But these eerie designs from designer Bart Hess are fun to look at for the time being.

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This is a human brain, devoid of the usual wrinkles. We know the person who had this brain died in a mental health facility in 1970, and suffered from the rare condition called lissencephaly, but not much else. Read more at New Scientist.

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For the project “Tales You Lose,” Andre Levy dressed up currency with pop culture icons. Check out more here.

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New York Daily News photographer Marc Hermann mashes up modern images with crimes documented in the paper’s archive. Here’s a stolen car that plowed into a lamppost.

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Faye Toogood created this installation, where 160 fluorescent tube lights are wired to analog switches. The dangers of tripping over a cord are higher than ever.

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Iza Rutkowska thought up the giant teddy bear at the bottom of this photo as a sculpture that would be a little more cuddly than the traditional stone monuments in Warsaw, Poland. The giant toddler is behind the building, presumably.