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Fuel Your Imagination With Glorious Photos of Odd Gas Stations

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(via Atlas Obscura) This isn’t a good time for cross-country car rides. Good thing John Margolies took a camera on

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(via Amusing Planet) In 2009, a construction crew digging the foundation for a new hotel in Antakya, Turkey uncovered a

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(via Smithsonian) The sites include the 5,000-year-old tomb of Meresankh III, the Red Monastery and the Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Barquq

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(via Amusing Planet) In 1876, the British shipping magnate Frederick Richards Leyland bought himself a grand house at 49 Princes

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(via Amusing Planet) The Cooper Union’s Foundation Building in Lower Manhattan was completed in 1859. This large six-story brownstone building

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(via Amusing Planet) On a small triangular plot of land, in a suburb just south of downtown Los Angeles, stands

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(via Smithsonian) You don’t have to travel to Europe to see turrets, gate houses and other architectural features reminiscent of

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(via Mental Floss) Your town probably has an architectural oddity or two; a building locals love to point out to

(via Amusing Planet) An architectural oddity found only in the US state of Vermont is the so-called “witch window”. These

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(via Great Big Story) It’s not a mirage—there is indeed a medieval castle and a Buddhist temple in the middle

(via mental_floss) In the 14 years he spent planning, sculpting, and overseeing the completion of the Mount Rushmore monument, artist

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(via Amusing Planet) The Slovak Radio Building, standing in Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, was constructed in the shape of