As kids we easily believe that Santa Claus will bring us presents and put them under the tree while we are asleep. Santa Claus is somebody that our parents tell us about, claiming him to be real. Well there is...
The North Pole has always fascinated explorers as one of the world’s most inhospitable and remote environments. Situated in the middle of the Arctic Ocean, the nearest land is over 400 miles away. Explorers attempting to reach it must contend...
Normally people consider photographers to be people who shoot products and models for magazines. What most people do not realize is that photographers are the people who deliver us pictures of poverty, warzones, and parts of our world in trouble...
We have convinced ourselves that we know what our Earth looks like. Normally we do not look beyond the seas, mountains, land, and deserts. But what we fail to notice is that there are numerous places on Earth that defy...
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- January 11th, 2012
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Storage units sometimes attract strange characters, or at least people with too much stuff. Sometimes, these people also prove to be rich or famous. Check out the list below for some of the strangest items found in storage units in...
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- January 6th, 2012
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While the world appears to be poised on the brink of yet another deep recession, now may be a good time to look back at some spectacular financial failures of the 20th Century. 1. The Great Depression of 1929 The...
Around the world, monuments are built to pay tribute to an extraordinary life or to commemorate a special event. While many of these monuments are straightforward and easy to understand, some of them are rather strange. Often a result of...
The Earth is home to countless species of living things. Because we interact with many of the other species, or at least look at them, we do not find their structure or behavior to be odd. However there are creatures...
When people mention Australia’s animals, the most immediate images that come to mind are of kangaroos and koala bears. But in addition to these lovely creatures, Australia is also home to some of the deadliest creatures known to man. These...
Castles are not fairy tale concepts. They exist and are magnificent specimens of man-made beauty. Normally castles are located far away – isolated from the the main city. They are usually surrounded by vast stretches of greenery and make the...
