Around the World in 14,000 ‘Do Not Disturb’ Signs
(via Atlas Obscura) The “Do Not Disturb” (DND) sign is an icon of the hospitality industry. Meant to wave off
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Around the World in 14,000 ‘Do Not Disturb’ Signs
(via Atlas Obscura) The “Do Not Disturb” (DND) sign is an icon of the hospitality industry. Meant to wave off
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The ‘Most Popular Baseball Card Ever’ Is Going to Auction
(via Atlas Obscura) It is not especially valuable by the standards of old baseball cards, but a vintage “pasteboard” depicting
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The Mother of All Flamingo Collections
(via Atlas Obscura) Congratulations are in order to Cindy Dunlow of Ocala, Florida. She’s officially set the new record for
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There Are People Who Pay Thousands for the Empty Pill Bottles of Dead Celebrities
(via Atlas Obscura) Deceased celebrities who grew too fond of prescription drugs left behind evidence of their habits, in the
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The World’s Greatest Fast-Food Toy Collector
(via Lucky Peach) November 4, 2014 was the most exhilarating day of Percival Reyes Lugue’s life. “The experience was so
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Collecting Radioactive Glass
For many glass collectors, the only color that matters is Vaseline. It gets that name from its resemblance to the
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Collecting the Bizarre Stuff Sold in the Back of Comic Books
Amazing! Incredible! Unbelievable! Eyeglasses that let you see through clothes.The secrets to super-human strength.Scary seven-foot tall ghosts that do your
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