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October 30, 2013 10:05 AM
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Old-world canals, thatch-domed houses, picturesque wooden bridges, and rustic punters. This charming bucolic town in Overjissel, Netherlands feels right out of a story book....
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October 30, 2013 10:03 AM
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The Tengger Massif: a smoldering caldera amidst a complex of five volcanoes surrounded by a raging sea of black sand. Not quite your usual sunny Indonesia.
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October 30, 2013 9:55 AM
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Nowhere else in the world can you find polar bears roaming the streets but in the small town of Churchill, Manitoba, known as the...
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October 30, 2013 9:53 AM
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Monsanto, a town built among boulders in Mt. Monsanto, Portugal, has stood the test of time since the Early Stone Age.
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October 30, 2013 9:50 AM
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What if Cobra Commander simply bought The Pit, the hidden base of G.I. Joe? This is how much it would cost him—and what he would get.
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October 30, 2013 9:48 AM
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If you live in a town or city then you are probably quite used to seeing young people lounging about in hoodies and tracksuits. Yet over the last few years the inhabitants of Paris, Vienna, Seoul, Montreal, New York and Bangor (North Wales) have woken up to something of a surprise. These Bodies in Urban Spaces have taken hanging around to a new level.
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October 30, 2013 9:47 AM
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Halloween is only a couple of days away, but that's no reason to panic! Even if you haven't spent a minute making Halloween decorations, there's still plenty of time with these 8 Spooktacularly Easy Last-Minute Halloween Decoration Ideas: 1.
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October 30, 2013 3:06 AM
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Every decade of the twentieth century had its own personality. This personality was formed by both the people and the events that dominated it. Learn more about the century by exploring its decades.
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October 30, 2013 3:05 AM
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The twentieth century was shaped by scientists, leaders, civil rights workers, entertainers, and so many more. Learn more about some of the influential people who molded the century, including both the heroes and the villains.
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October 29, 2013 10:45 AM
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[image] It's Monday morning. You're back at your desk. But instead of feeling happy and productive, your very soul is battered and disheartened as yo
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October 29, 2013 10:44 AM
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A rhizocephala bursting from the abdomen of a crab. Image source: wikipedia. When I first learned about rhizocephalan barnacles I lost my appetite.
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October 29, 2013 10:43 AM
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Meet, greet, and get smothered by dozens of furry rabbits that roam freely in Ōkunoshima, Japan.
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October 29, 2013 10:42 AM
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It's not crossing the Red Sea, but the Moses Bridge in Fort de Roovere gives visitors an idea what it's like to walk across divided waters.
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October 30, 2013 10:04 AM
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The fierce winds in Slope Point, New Zealand ravage the trees, but not the sheep.
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October 30, 2013 10:03 AM
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The world's first inflatable concert hall., Ark Nova brings hope to calamity-stricken Japan through art and music in a big, bouncy, purple refuge.
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October 30, 2013 9:55 AM
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This luxury treepod dining suite in a resort in Thailand floats up a tree like an elevator and is served by waiters sailing through a zipline. Darn lovely!
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October 30, 2013 9:51 AM
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The women who gave voice to your favorite princesses, from Snow White to Merida—and where else you might have seen them.
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October 30, 2013 9:49 AM
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Everyone knows that a group of dogs is called a pack and that a gathering of birds is a flock, but what do you call a crowd or gorillas? Kangaroos? Butterflies?
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October 30, 2013 9:48 AM
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According to a recent article on Smithsonian.com, the notion that poison candy is routinely distributed to unsuspecting children on Hallowee...
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October 30, 2013 3:33 AM
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All the latest science news, in-depth features, games and conversations as they happen from around Australia and the world.
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October 30, 2013 3:05 AM
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Some of the most important events in the twentieth century took years to accomplish, while others took only minutes. Twentieth century history is made up of both the large and the small events that shaped it.
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October 30, 2013 3:02 AM
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The ARC website covers the Aktion Reinhard death camps in Poland. Their environment too: euthanasia, ghettos etc
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October 29, 2013 10:45 AM
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You already knew everyone on this list was brilliant and accomplished in his or her chosen field. What you might not have known is that they were also truly devoted to their less publicized passions.
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October 29, 2013 10:44 AM
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Steep, narrow roads with sharp hairpin bends in the amazing Norwegian countryside might be all you need for the coolest road trip ever.
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October 29, 2013 10:43 AM
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Brazil's ephemeral flooded desert in Lençóis Maranhenses National Park, Maranhão is a little-known earthly wonder.
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