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Oh, Canada! Congrats!
Social Justice
Canada Has Been Named The Best Country In The Entire World For The First Time Ever
narcity.com - Britanny Burr
5 days ago
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Why Does the 'Dirty Dancing' Lake Keep Draining?
howstuffworks.com - by Stephanie Parker
If you've never heard of Mountain Lake, which, given its location outside of Blacksburg, Virginia, and altitude of nearly 4,000 feet (1,219 meters) …
Dec 10, 2019
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new movie news
This Is The Most Filmed In Alley In NYC
gothamist.com - Jen Carlson
When is the last time you hooked a left into an alley to cut across to the next street? Or to feed a feral cat? Or to stash a backpack? Or to hide …
Jul 12, 2018
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Castles
The Best Castles in the USA: Plot a Regal Road Trip with This Storybook Map | Frommer's
Frommers - By Zac Thompson
We don't typically think of the United States as a land of castles. But the country has had its share of gazillionaires eager to mimic Europe's …
Mar 10
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"Florida is like a walking, talking, Jerry Springer Season Finale gone wrong." Ouch! 😂
20 Americans share which states they’ve visited that felt like a foreign country.
someecards.com - Someecards
Mar 9
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How the Salton Sea Became an Eco Wasteland
howstuffworks.com
California's largest inland lake, the Salton Sea, lies in the Imperial and Coachella valleys. The lake, which is more than 50 percent saltier than …
Oct 9, 2019
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Who's Buried at Père Lachaise, the Largest Cemetery in Paris?
howstuffworks.com
Millions of people enter the grounds of Père Lachaise in Paris each year. Some of them never, ever leave.
Mar 5
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Amazing!!!
Housing
Rent is Still $1 a Year at the World’s Oldest and Most Beautiful Social Housing Project
messynessychic.com - Molly Russell
Feb 23
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Vietnam's Rong Dragon Bridge Actually Breathes Fire
howstuffworks.com - by Jesslyn Shields
If you've never seen a fire breathing dragon bridge, then you've never seen the Rong Bridge in Da Nang, Vietnam.
Feb 5
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19 Things Actual Humans Made With Not One Thought In Mind
BuzzFeed - Pablo Valdivia
Logic and reason are more sparse than you'd think.
Jan 29
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Beautiful Siberia....
Russia
30 Pictures That Show How Unfathomably Cold It Is In Russia Right Now
boredpanda.com - Rokas Laurinavičius, Ilona Baliūnaitė
Jan 1
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Australasia
The Black Stump
Atlas Obscura
Many Australians have uttered the phrase “Beyond the Black Stump,” but few know where it started. The exact origin of the expression meaning “the …
Dec 24, 2020
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Asia Travel
The Inns and Outs of Japanese Love Hotels: 4 Expats Share Their Experiences! | LIVE JAPAN travel guide
livejapan.com
The Inns and Outs of Japanese Love Hotels: 4 Expats Share Their Experiences! To the untrained eye, the love hotels in Japan are often viewed as a …
Dec 21, 2020
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This Street. That Street. The Other Street. 😜
Most Confusing Street Names Ever?
huffingtonpost.ca
Nov 26, 2013
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Weird and interesting!
Mara Kannon
Atlas Obscura
Nov 26, 2020
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Let’s Check in with Alaska’s Strangest Town Living under One Roof
messynessychic.com - MessyNessy
If you thought life in times of Corona couldn’t get any stranger, try living out 2020 in the town where the majority of the residents all live in one …
Nov 26, 2020
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How The Dyckman Farmhouse Has Stood For 235 Years While New York City Grew Up Around It
allthatsinteresting.com - Natasha Ishak
William Dyckman built the Dyckman house in 1785 after his family's prior home was destroyed in the Revolutionary War — and it still stands as …
Nov 8, 2020
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I'm surprised a franchisee is allowed to do this! It's so cool, though!
The Most Unique McDonald's In The World Is Right Here In Texas
OnlyInYourState.com - by Katie Lawrence
Nov 3, 2020
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12 Staggering Photos Of Abandoned Places Hiding In New Jersey
OnlyInYourState.com - by Kristen
There are abandoned homes and buildings scattered throughout the U.S. and a good many of them are in New Jersey. We may not see them every day but …
Nov 2, 2020
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Yemen's Ancient 'Manhattan Of The Desert' Risks Collapse
Barron's - AFP - Agence France Presse
Dubbed the "Manhattan of the desert" for its centuries-old skyscrapers, Yemen's ancient city of Shibam escaped damage in the civil war -- but faces …
Nov 2, 2020
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10 Facts About Sagamore Hill, Theodore Roosevelt's Home
mentalfloss.com - BY Lana Schwartz
Fleeing Manhattan for the country is a tradition that wealthy New Yorkers have partaken in for centuries—and our 26th president, Theodore Roosevelt, …
Oct 23, 2020
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A photographer’s journey across California’s iconic Route 66
faroutmagazine.co.uk - Far Out Staff
“… and they come in to 66 from the tributaries, side roads, from the wagon track, and the 66 is the mother road…”—John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, …
Oct 13, 2020
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Mimi Plumb captures the beauty of growing up in 1970s suburban California
VICE - i-D
“We wandered around the Walnut Festival, hiding in corners, smoking cigarettes, looking for stuff to do." In her late teens and early twenties, the social documentary photographer Mimi Plumb returned the...
Oct 13, 2020
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"I do believe in spooks, I do believe in spooks. I do, I do, I do..."
Most Haunted
13 Most Haunted Hotels in America You Can Actually Stay In
Travel + Leisure - Elizabeth Rhodes
Sep 9, 2020
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'The Thief'
Atlas Obscura
Erected along the facade of the Olomouc Museum of Art is a sculpture that draws crowds and certainly confuses locals. Erected in 2017, the …
Aug 26, 2020
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A Look at Life Inside a 1969 Hippie Tree House Village in Hawaii (NSFW) - Feature Shoot
featureshoot.com - By Ellyn Kail on June 11, 2015
A Look at Life Inside a 1969 Hippie Tree House Village in Hawaii (NSFW) Taylor Camp was not a commune, Hawaii-based photographer John Wehrheim says, …
Jun 11, 2015
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6 Huge Things in Tiny Rhode Island
Atlas Obscura - Sabrina Imbler
Hey there, buddy! Tom Woodward/CC by-SA 2.0 1. Big Blue Bug The Big Blue Bug welcomes Rhode Islanders and perplexed visitors alike to the city from the …
Jul 15, 2020
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Archaeology
Found: A Miniature Incan Llama at the Bottom of Lake Titicaca
Atlas Obscura - Isaac Schultz
The centuries-old offering was nestled inside an underwater stone box. Sprawled across the border of what are now Peru and Bolivia, Lake Titicaca is …
Aug 12, 2020
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Great site!
The Native Lands App Tells You What Indigenous Land You're Standing On
adventure-journal.com - Justin Housman
Aug 11, 2020