Why Longtime Alaska Residents Are Called ‘Sourdoughs’
(via Atlas Obscura) It’s not just bread; it’s a way of life.
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(via Atlas Obscura) It’s not just bread; it’s a way of life.
Read more(via Listverse) When one changes the world, they can at least expect to be remembered. History is littered with people
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) Wilson Bentley was the first to claim that each snowflake is unique—and provided evidence.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) India’s “plantain man” has traveled widely to build a collection of unusual varieties.
Read more(via Mental Floss) Most of us probably don’t put too much thought into our cars’ names. Sure, we’ll take the
Read more(via Mental Floss) Official studies have claimed that to live a very long life, it’s important to maintain friendships, to
Read more(via Mental Floss) For most of history, the North Pole was the stuff of legends and wild theories. But even
Read more(via Mental Floss) From Tinker toys to Play-doh, the surprising origins of ten classic toys
Read more(via Mental Floss) From bodkin to noisome to pulchritude, you might be surprised to find out the true meanings of these words.
Read more(via Listverse) Making friends usually takes a backseat in most people’s minds, especially when they happen to be in the
Read more(via Listverse) Although incredibly different in many ways, the ancient world wrestled with the same problems that governments do today.
Read more(via Atlas Obscura) David Maxwell’s hobby has become essential to the field.
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