In the USA, ghost towns are primarily associated with the Old West. The idea is mostly that a town sprung up next…
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The Victorian era saw hundreds of vast buildings spring up across the UK, Europe, and North America as governments sought to address…
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It’s often been said that songs are largely driven by emotion rather than meaning or complexity of the music. This certainly would…
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There’s no doubt humans are the most clever animals on the planet Earth. We developed tool making 2.6 million years ago and…
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Most scientific myths are just that: widely held science beliefs that have little to no basis in actual science. Some of them,…
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The caves of the world contain some of the best ancient works of art ever created. Not all of them may be…
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They say there’s no accounting for taste, and sometimes the divide between the critic and the common person is quite extensive. There…
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They say the truth is stranger than fiction and while that may not always be true, sometimes the real world is more…
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Crowd-pleasing grub often creates a cult-like following only to suddenly disappear faster than you can say, ‘Jim Jones.’ Although occasionally an item…
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There’s a saying that bad gas travels fast in a small town. But basically that just means that when you start gossiping…