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The Artist Behind the Macintosh: Susan Kare and Apple Computers
While the two Steves, Jobs and Wozniak, are the most well known faces behind Apple computers, equally important to the products and culture of the company were those who crafted the experience of using their computers through design. The most notable of these visual architects was Susan Kare, a designer responsible for “humanizing” Macintosh computers.
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Can I Lick It? Yes You Can!
Have you ever been unable to tell if a fossil was really a fossil, but you were too embarrassed to admit it? Have you ever wanted to lick a fossil just because, but you didn’t want to risk judgment from your peers? Well, good news! You can kill two birds with one stone! Licking a fossil can actually help you determine if it’s the real deal or just another rock.
Is It Legal To Own a Meteorite?
Meteorites are some of the rarest geological specimens to be found on Earth. Of course, since these items come from outer space, purchasing them might seem like a confusing process, but fortunately it's actually pretty simple: It is absolutely legal to own a meteorite.
As long as you are purchasing from a reliable source that verifies the authenticity of the meteorites, buying a meteorite is like buying any other collectible.
The meteorite collectibles at Mini Museum are all sourced from thoroughly vetted vendors and are guaranteed to be authentic. Read more about authenticity here.
Is It Legal To Own a Dinosaur Fossil?
Amateur paleontology is a fun hobby that anyone can start, but many collectors may wonder if it is legal to own a dinosaur bone. Most dinosaur fossils are completely legal to own and collect, however, it is important to purchase from a source that has proper authentication practices. Purchasing from a verified seller is the best way to ensure your item is real and legally sourced.
The dinosaur fossils available from Mini Museum are only sourced from thoroughly vetted vendors and are guaranteed to be authentic. Read more about authenticity here.
The Largest Meteorites Ever Discovered on Earth
Meteorites have fascinated humans since we first started looking up into the night sky. Since then, our ability to track and study them has greatly improved, but the fascination remains. Here is a countdown of the 5 largest meteorites ever found!
