stories

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 11

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• Food

Why we owe food regulation to a 19th-Century chemist who poisoned his colleagues

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 10

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• Travel

Pidhirtsi Castle: one of the most valuable palace-garden complexes in the Ukrainian’s eastern borderlands—and one of the most haunted!

6 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 9

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• History

The colonial era ghosts that still haunt the streets of Yorktown, the landmark village of the American Revolution

6 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 8

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

Peche Island Rear Range Light in Marine City, Michigan – the retired lighthouse

6 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 7

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Kościół w Kartuzach: the coffin-shaped church in Poland where monks once slept in coffins

6 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 6

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• Breaking News

The ambitious Google plan to digitize 100,000 historic texts in Belgium

6 years ago Robin

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• History

Louis Réard and the birth of the Bikini

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 5

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Fingal’s Cave, the “Cave of Melody” in Scotland

6 years ago Ivan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 4

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Benne Wafers: a crispy cookie from South Carolina, first introduced during the slave trade.

6 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 3

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• Abandoned Places

Łapalice Castle – The never completed derelict mansion of a Polish artist.

6 years ago Adam

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 2

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Myths and Legends

Vrykolakas: the greek bloodless Vampire.

6 years ago Leo S

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• History

The Battle of the Somme: the bloodiest day in British military history

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – July 1

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

Yaquina Bay Lighthouse, the mysterious disappearance of Muriel Trevenard and its haunted history

6 years ago Nathan

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• History

Tunguska Event: the mystery that puzzled scientists for almost 100 years

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 30

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

Everything you need to know about New Orleans’ Cities of the Dead~

6 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 29

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Art and Photography

Scaf: the French artist whose realistic graffiti art seems to Jump off the walls

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 28

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Travel

Francesco Petrarca’s house: a modest museum in the final home of Italian poet

6 years ago Anya

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 27

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Food

Do not eat, touch, or inhale the air around the manchineel tree! You could die.

6 years ago Leo S

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 26

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Abandoned Places

The abandoned Spitzer Castle in Beočin – Serbia

6 years ago Ivan

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• Breaking News

In Japan, coronavirus pandemic inspired haunted house drive-through experience

6 years ago Robin

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 25

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• People, mysteries and stories

The witches of Benevento and their walnut tree Sabbats

6 years ago Ivan

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• History

The mysterious case of dance mania that broke out in Medieval Europe

6 years ago Adam

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 24

6 years ago randomcollabs

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• Lighthouses of the world

Saint Mathieu Lighthouse | France

6 years ago Anya

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• Today In History 🗓

#TodayInHistory – June 23

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