The Man Who Was Killed By His Own Beard

A 16th-century Dutch mayor named Hans Staininger had the most magnificent face full of whiskers the world had ever seen — a hirsute magnificence that ultimately proved to be his undoing

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15 (Secretly) Brilliant Design Features

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Easter eggs are great. They make any game or movie or TV show infinitely better just by being there -- and often you never notice! But guess what? Media isn't the only thing with easter eggs. It turns out stuff you use every day has little hidden features that make them more brilliant than you initially thought.

We asked you to bring us some of these awesome easter eggs. The winner is below, but first the runners-up ...

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