10 Naturally Leaning Towers That Rival The Tower Of Pisa
(via Listverse) Most architecture follows the styles of its time. Then there are the truly odd structures. For example, the
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Month: September 2018
The Collyer Brothers: History’s Worst Hoarders
(via Amusing Planet) In the heart of Harlem, in New York City, at the northwest corner of 128th Street and
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8 Giant Historical Objects That Have Crossed the World
(via Mental Floss) Despite the incredible labor that goes into their relocation, a number of colossal artifacts have made very
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10 Times Companies Passed On Revolutionary Opportunities
(via Listverse) The best companies in the world made their way to success because of smart business decisions and quality products
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Compassionate 75 Year Old ‘Cat Grandpa’ Raises Money by Napping With Special Needs Shelter Cats
(via Laughing Squid) A wonderfully compassionate 75 year old man named Terry Lauerman came into the Safe Haven Shelter/Cat Cafe
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The 10 Fastest Animals in the World
(via Mental Floss) Though humans love to assign superlatives—smartest, fastest, strongest—to the creatures of the animal kingdom, those attributes are,
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Lobster Dinner: From Bottom-Dweller to Status Symbol
(via Great Big Story) Lobster was once served to prisoners and thought of as a poor man’s food fit only
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The Most Popular Halloween Candy in Each State
(via Mental Floss) If you’ve ever argued that no one actually likes candy corn, you’re probably not from Alabama, Iowa,
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For Sale: The First Book Printed in Antarctica
(via Atlas Obscura) It’s filled with funny accounts from Ernest Shackleton’s Nimrod expedition.
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10 Amazing Viking Inventions And Innovations
(via Listverse) Today, Vikings are known mostly for their ferocity as barbaric raiders who lived to loot, pillage, and burn.
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When Televisions Were Radioactive
(via The Atlantic) Anxieties about the effects of screens on human health are hardly new, but the way the public
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The Origins of 25 Monsters, Ghosts, and Spooky Things
(via Mental Floss) Though dressing up as an angel is acceptable, it’s ghouls and goblins that truly capture our imaginations
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