Year: 2020

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• Travel

Drangurinn Rock and the Elves in South-Iceland Folklore

5 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 6

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• Food

Election Cake: an American almost forgotten tradition

5 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 5

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Myths and Legends

Adze: an insectoid source of misfortune in West Africa

5 years ago Danilo

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 4

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

Hook Lighthouse: one of the oldest operating lighthouse in the world

5 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 3

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 2

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Myths and Legends

Púca: Ireland’s shapeshifting trickster spirit of Celtic folklore

5 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – November 1

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some creepy real events that actually happened on Halloween

5 years ago Danilo

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 31

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

12 Ways Halloween is celebrated around the globe

5 years ago Ivan

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• Food

Nekobiyaka: the world’s only black cat cafe

5 years ago Pavel

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 30

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Why the Halloween colors are black and orange?

5 years ago Leo S

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• Abandoned Places

Grange Lido: Abandoned for over 20 years, this art deco seaside swimming pool is a magnificent waste.

5 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 29

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The curious history behind some popular Halloween traditions

5 years ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

The haunted fields of Andersonville~

5 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 28

5 years ago randomcollabs

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• Art and Photography
• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Vintage photographs from a 1930s Halloween

5 years ago Pavel

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• Lighthouses of the world

Ballycotton Lighthouse, one of only two black lighthouses in Ireland

5 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 27

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Some Halloween urban legends that refuse to die

6 years ago Leo S

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

John Wimble: a lifetime at sea…

6 years ago Danijel90

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 26

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Meikleour Beech Hedge: the Guinness Record holder for largest hedge in the world is a verdant Scottish bulwark.

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 25

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Obake Kaidan: a flight of this “ghost staircase” has 40 steps on the way up, but only 39 steps on the way down….

6 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 24

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Bolo Lêvedo: Portugal’s volcanic archipelago is home to addictively sweet and chewy muffins…

6 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 23

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Abandoned Places

Sanatorio Durán: one of the most haunted places in Costa Rica

6 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 22

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• People, mysteries and stories

New Jersey Devil’s Tree: an allegedly cursed tree that represents a town’s reckoning with a racist past.

6 years ago Nathan

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• History

The tragedy of Aberfan: what happened that fateful October 21, 1966

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 21

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

When was the lighthouse invented? 👀

6 years ago Anya

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – October 20

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Old San Juan cemetery: the white graveyard overlooking the ocean that is accessed through a tunnel.

6 years ago Robin