Template:Motd/2011-08

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A boa constrictor strike-feeding on large rat.

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English : A boa constrictor strike-feeding on large rat.
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2

Tractor with integrated baler wrapper producing silage bales in the Czech Republic

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English : Tractor with integrated baler wrapper producing silage bales in the Czech Republic
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3

Several items are thrown down an abandoned oil well. (1m 31s)

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English : Several items are thrown down an abandoned oil well. (1m 31s)
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4

The 2007 launch of the 34th Ariane rocket (1m 38s).

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English : The 2007 launch of the 34th Ariane rocket (1m 38s).
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5

A Sea organ or water organ of architect Nikola Basić in Croatia (14s).

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English : A Sea organ or water organ of architect Nikola Basić in Croatia (14s).
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6

The sound of a 250GB IDE hard disk.

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English : The sound of a 250GB IDE hard disk.
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7

Example of polarization filter, applied crosswise and lengthwise (20s).

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English : Example of polarization filter, applied crosswise and lengthwise (20s).
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8

A "cell phone salute" to drivers of Formula One cars in Russia (19s).

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English : A "cell phone salute" to drivers of Formula One cars in Russia (19s).
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9

Andrena vaga digs an impressive hole and then works from it (2m 53s).

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English : Andrena vaga digs an impressive hole and then works from it (2m 53s).
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10

Soviet propaganda film from 1940 about the youth camp Artek (11m 10s).

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English : Soviet propaganda film from 1940 about the youth camp Artek (11m 10s).
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11

Pan of the Schömbach dam at the border of Saxony and Thuringia in Germany. (19s).

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English : Pan of the Schömbach dam at the border of Saxony and Thuringia in Germany. (19s).
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12

A Spanish slug eating a leaf

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English : A Spanish slug eating a leaf
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13

Total lunar eclipse of June 15 2011 over the Acropolis. Although it was cloudy till well after moonrise, it turned out pretty clear for the whole totality and second penumbra phase.
 :Music: "Moon Waltz" from Album Fairtale by Zero Project (Licensed in CC-BY-SA)

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English : Total lunar eclipse of June 15 2011 over the Acropolis. Although it was cloudy till well after moonrise, it turned out pretty clear for the whole totality and second penumbra phase.
Music: "Moon Waltz" from Album Fairtale by Zero Project (Licensed in CC-BY-SA)
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14

The last voyage of the John T. Essberger to the Technik Museum Speyer (Technology museum) in Germany (2m 23s).

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English : The last voyage of the John T. Essberger to the Technik Museum Speyer (Technology museum) in Germany (2m 23s).
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15

Song of a New Zealand cicada (26s).

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English : Song of a New Zealand cicada (26s).
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16

A medium-sized solar flare from June 2011 (5.1s).

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English : A medium-sized solar flare from June 2011 (5.1s).
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17

One hour of boulevard/road/junction traffic reduced to two and a half minutes (2m 33s).

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English : One hour of boulevard/road/junction traffic reduced to two and a half minutes (2m 33s).
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A rerun (previous sparsely documented MOTD) of a flyby of an F-14A Tomcat (9.3s).

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English : A rerun (previous sparsely documented MOTD) of a flyby of an F-14A Tomcat (9.3s).
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19

Swimming with a shark in the blue blue waters of the deep Red Sea (11s).

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English : Swimming with a shark in the blue blue waters of the deep Red Sea (11s).
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20

A backhoe loader in action at the village Valiaparambu in Thrissur district, Kerala, India

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English : A backhoe loader in action at the village Valiaparambu in Thrissur district, Kerala, India
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21

By the Waters of Minnetonka, composed by Thurlow Lieurance and sung by Ernestine Schumann-Heink (2m 30s).

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English : By the Waters of Minnetonka, composed by Thurlow Lieurance and sung by Ernestine Schumann-Heink (2m 30s).
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22

Bonnie, a rare german shepherd, drinks in slow motion (50s).

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English : Bonnie, a rare german shepherd, drinks in slow motion (50s).
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23

Mud pool in New Zealand (13s).

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English : Mud pool in New Zealand (13s).
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24

Security camera footage of the September 29, 2009 American Samoa Tsunami striking the parking lot outside the FBI office in American Samoa.

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English : Security camera footage of the September 29, 2009 American Samoa Tsunami striking the parking lot outside the FBI office in American Samoa.
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25

End of warm up lap and start of the 2010 Brno Formula Renault 3.5 Series in the Czech Republic.

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English : End of warm up lap and start of the 2010 Brno Formula Renault 3.5 Series in the Czech Republic.
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26

The Great Refractor at the Archenhold Observatory (1m 1s).

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English : The Great Refractor at the Archenhold Observatory (1m 1s).
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27

Computer generated model of Newton's cradle (26s).

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English : Computer generated model of Newton's cradle (26s).
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28

August 28, 1963, folk singers gather in Washington, D.C. and sing along with Joan Baez. (2m 0s).

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English : August 28, 1963, folk singers gather in Washington, D.C. and sing along with Joan Baez. (2m 0s).
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29

How to make sour dough bread for sandwiches (10m 15s).

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English : How to make sour dough bread for sandwiches (10m 15s).
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30

Candle and match in slow motion (25s).

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English : Candle and match in slow motion (25s).
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M777 Light Towed Howitzer.

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English : M777 Light Towed Howitzer.
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