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For hundreds of years, professionals have gathered in distant cities just to complain about their jobs over drinks. The concept of leaving home strictly to…
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Early inhabitants carved towering, insanely heavy heads out of rock and decided they needed to be miles away. Using ropes and brute force, they aggressively…
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Nothing captures the profound, mystical essence of the Pharaohs quite like an injection-molded resin Sphinx imported in a shipping container. The local…
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That prestigious five-star plaque on the wall wasn't handed down by ancient scholars. The modern rating system was essentially invented in 1958 by a prominent…
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Above ground is all romance and architecture, but underground is a massive, spooky labyrinth packed with the exhumed bones of six million historical locals…
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The golden age of flying was actually completely miserable. In the 1920s, early passenger planes were just unpressurized, freezing tin cans. Paying a premium…
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