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Found: A 400-Year-Old Buddha Statue, Hidden Under a Manmade Lake

(via Atlas Obscura) In China’s Jiangxi province, in the country’s southeast, a hydropower renovation project has revealed a centuries-old statue

(via Great Big Story) One of the largest producers of beer tap handles in the United States doesn’t outsource its

(via mental_floss) Claude Monet’s Water Lilies is beloved around the world, a radiant example of French Impressionism and the glory

(via Amusing Planet) The Museum of Bad Art is the only museum in the world “dedicated to bringing the worst

(via Great Big Story) Kristin Finley had a comfortable life in Los Angeles with a stable job, a decent salary

(via TED-Ed) In the third act of “Swan Lake”, the Black Swan pulls off a seemingly endless series of turns,

(via Atlas Obscura) When, in 1926, a new highway called U.S. Highway 66 was opened between Illinois and California, few

(via mental_floss) It’s that time of year again: You’re gathering with friends and family. Wrapping presents. And spiking the eggnog

(via Motherboard) The scientific name for the phenomenon of getting a song stuck in our head is involuntary musical imagery,

(via Great Big Story) The heart-stopping, brightly colored Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple in southern India wasn’t built just to catch the

(via Great Big Story) For thousands of years, Inuit people have marked themselves with tattoos. While designs and meanings vary,

(via digg) Abandoned spaces can get pretty creepy, perhaps especially when late October rolls around. Bat-infest hotels, weird theme parks and