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Snake Swallowed Gear Shift Knob Second Chance Wildlife Center in Gaithersburg, MD/Facebook

Nature

Snake Undergoes Surgery After Swallowing Gear Shift Knob

An eastern rat snake, having swallowed a gear shift knob, underwent successful surgery at the Second Chance Wildlife Center. The unusual case left both herpetology and automotive communities astonished, and it’s believed that the snake mistook the knob as an egg.

Glitter Bunny Tattoo amandagravestattoo/Instagram

Art

Tattoo Guru Takes Artistry to Glittering Heights

Maryland based tattoo artist Amanda Graves is globally recognized for her glitter tattoos. Using a pointillism technique, she creates shimmering effects, demonstrating the durability of her work and sharing her expertise with aspiring artists.

Piece of Wood from 1800's Ship on Assateague Beach Friends of Assateague State Park/Facebook

History

19th Century Ship Wreckage Washes Ashore in Maryland

A 14.5-foot piece of wood, identified as a deck timber from a 19th-century ship, washed ashore at Assateague State Park in Maryland. Rather than removing the historical artifact, officials tagged it to track its future journey at sea.