Year: 2022

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• Travel

Eldon Hole, one of the Seven Wonders of the Peak

3 hours ago Leo S

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Timbac Mummies of the Philippines: “fire mummies” housed in mountainside caves.

1 day ago Danijel90

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• History

The mystery of the 2,500-years-old Ballachulish Goddess

2 days ago Adam

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• Travel

Knucker Hole, the home of an ancient Sussex Dragon

3 days ago Leo S

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• Food

Dumpling-Flavored Soda: the worst soft drink ever created?

4 days ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

September 22: Happy National White Chocolate Day!

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Mabon (?) and the Autumn Equinox

6 days ago Adam

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• Myths and Legends

Stikini, the owl witches of Seminole folklore

1 week ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

September 19th: Ahoy, maties! It’s Talk Like A Pirate Day!

1 week ago Leo S

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• Breaking News

Lays, the potato chip giants, launches a finger washing machine!

1 week ago Robin

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• History

Meet the Sibyl of the Rhine…and her recipe for ‘Cookies of Joy’

1 week ago Leo S

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• Breaking News

The story of “Heavy-Fired” bread buns sold at English Market that people can’t stop talking about

2 weeks ago Robin

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• Abandoned Places

Old Diplomat Hotel of Baguio: one of the most haunted places in the Philippines~

2 weeks ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Telise Marker Towers: two strange cones that are actually a system of old nautical navigation beacons

2 weeks ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

September 13: National Fortune Cookie Day!

2 weeks ago randomcollabs

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• Sport

Discover the football stadium through which the railway passes….

2 weeks ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Harvest Moon: September’s Full Moon

2 weeks ago Leo S

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• Breaking News

China’s multi-story pig hotels: the controversy facilities that elevate industrial farms to new levels

2 weeks ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

September 9: Wienerschnitzel Day

3 weeks ago randomcollabs

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• Breaking News

Unco Shop: doscover Japan’s unique poop-themed shop!

3 weeks ago Robin

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• Sport

The curious story of the footballer who brought down a plane with a football shot

3 weeks ago Danilo G.

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• Lighthouses of the world

The dramatic history of Bengtskär Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in the Nordic countries

3 weeks ago Nathan

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Vormsi Cemetery: one of the most unique cemeteries in Estonia

3 weeks ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Yūrei: the Ghosts of Japan

3 weeks ago Pavel

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• Myths and Legends

Hodag: the outlandish story of Wisconsin’s mythical beast

3 weeks ago Leo S

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• Food

Ecovado – the environmentally-friendly fake plant you probably didn’t know about

4 weeks ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The month of September: holidays, curiosities and folklore

4 weeks ago Leo S

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• Abandoned Places

Haapsalu Airfield, an abandoned fighter jet launch center now a haunting street racing course

4 weeks ago Ivan

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• Abandoned Places

Ungru Manor: the gutted remains of this Estonian mansion are a monument to a tragic love.

4 weeks ago Ivan

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

August 29: celebrate National Lemon Juice Day!

4 weeks ago randomcollabs

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions
• Weather

Does the moon affect weather? Lunar folklore, moon magic, weather lore and science

1 month ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Last full weekend of August: International Bat Night

1 month ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Hydrangea Tofu Soup – a block of soft tofu cut into 3,600 tendrils

1 month ago Robin

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

August 25 – Enjoy National Banana Split Day!

1 month ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Rynek Underground: following the traces of Kraków’s identity

1 month ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Vulcanalia: appeasing the God of fire

1 month ago Adam

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

August 22 – Pecan Torte Day

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Mugwort: a medicinal (and magical) weed

1 month ago Leo S

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• Travel

The church of San Martino: a splendid balcony on Lake Como

1 month ago Anya016

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

August 19: celebrate National Potato Day!

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• Myths and Legends
• Weather

What is a Rainbow? Myths and legends throughout history

1 month ago Leo S

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• Sport

Extreme Alpine Soccer: the football played on impossible mountain slopes

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