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35 Offbeat Holidays You Can Celebrate in July

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(via Mental Floss) The big fireworks show may come at the beginning of the month, but there are plenty more

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(via Amusing Planet) The Nardò Ring is a 12.5 km long high speed circular test track located in a remote

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(via Smithsonian) Stewart Adams’ headache subsided—and his over-the-counter pain reliever became one of the world’s most popular medications

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(via Popular Mechanics) The U-2 still has some fight in it and is becoming part of a new Air Force

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(via The Week) You go to the coffee shop and take your coffee to go. You enjoy your drink, then

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(via Smithsonian) Sullivan is now the first person to have both walked in space and descend to the furthest reaches

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(via Amusing Planet) One of the finest examples of Victorian Era railway bridge is the Ouse Valley Viaduct, completed in

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(via Mental Floss) Trade routes have popped up throughout ancient history, stitching places of production to places of commerce. Scarce

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(via Amusing Planet) On December 26, 1783, a crowd gathered outside the observatory in Montpellier, a French city near the

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(via Smithsonian) New research suggests that for the prehistoric foragers that walked this path, labor was divided between men and

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(via The Verge) NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are about to star in the biggest spaceflight event of

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(via Listverse) There is still so little known about outer space by modern science, but of that little we do