April 2019 - Curious Links

7 of the Most Iconic Pieces of American Architecture

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(via Popular Mechanics) Iconic American architecture doesn’t fit neatly in a box. Everything from cloud-scraping skyscrapers to flowing museums fit

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(via Mental Floss) Willie Nelson is one of the world’s most accomplished musicians—and not just in the country music world.

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(via Atlas Obscura) It went to the tune of $130,000.

(via Amusing Planet) In the early 1970s, Russian architect Evgeny Stamo and engineer Alexander Markelov came up with plans for

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(via Listverse) Candy has a way of bringing people together, and just about everyone can agree that it is one

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(via Atlas Obscura) They’re not actually alive, of course, but they do migrate.

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(via Listverse) Many of the world’s most famous landmarks are iconic symbols of a time gone by. They provide visitors

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(via Mental Floss) Tattoos have gone mainstream: what was once considered a mark of rebellion abhorred by grandparents has become

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(via Lit Hub) The History of the curveball is about as complicated as the pitch itself.

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(via Amusing Planet) Highway M-185 in the U.S. state of Michigan, is the safest road in America because it is

(via Mental Floss) A hero of American folklore, Johnny Appleseed was said to be a barefoot wanderer with a tin

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(via Smithsonian) Popularized by Thomas Jefferson, this versatile dish fulfills our nation’s quest for the ‘cheapest protein possible’.