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Built at a cost of $200 million, Biosphere 2 was once the largest sealed environment ever created. Today, it is abandoned. BLGDBLOG has great photos via Noah Sheldon of the decrepit state of the facility. Other biospheres around the globe have been similarly deserted, and the occasional attempt to repurpose them into everything from indoor amusement parks to exotic hotels have sadly failed.

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Hilarious real local TV commercial from North Carolina for an auto shop in High Point. Intentionally quirky, the ad was produced by an “infotainment” group <a href=”http://rhettandlink.com/”>Rhett & Link</a>.