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These Restaurants Are Pho Real About Punning
(Photos: Adam Fagen (AW Shucks); Elizabeth Bryson (Crepes of Wrath); Simone Rapa (Moon Wok); Eric Cade (Turnip the Beet); Freddy Fuentes (MoPho); Jeff Barca-Hall (Claire's Corner Copia); Samer Nashed...
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The Names of America’s Coffee Shops Cover All the Grounds
(Photos: Chris Stuart (Baguetteaboudit); Yuting (Snakes and Lattes); Phocion Bryer (The Donut Whole); Noah (The Human Bean)See our ultimate crowdsourced map of punny businesses in America.America’s...
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Hair They Are, the Punniest Salon Names in America
(Photos: Jacob Haller (Sunny and Shears, From Hair 2 E-Tan-ity); Jeannie O (Intl. Hairport); Kirsten Ruud (I Kneaded This); Jane Nagle (Jack of all Fades); Todd Tracy (Grateful Head); Emily C Hughes...
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America's Crappy Plumbers, Bloomin' Awful Florists, and Dirty Cleaning Companies
(Photo: Bruce Ryan (Sherwood Florist); Aaron Harris (The Perennial Gardener): Kelly (Eufloria); Steven Lemaster (Bokay))See our ultimate crowdsourced map of punny businesses in America.A person's home...
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A Round of Appaws for America's Best Pet Care Puns
(Photos: Zach Steaban (Groomer Has It); Adam Fagen (Howl to the Moon, The Big Bad Woof); Roshani (The Dogfather); Tom Smith (Indiana Bones); Kevin Lively (Pooches Gracias); Abhishek (Barks 5th Ave);...
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See Astronauts' Best Timelapses of Storms, Aurorae and Europe By Night
A clip from ESA astronaut Alexander Gerst's timelapse video. (Photo: ESA/YouTube)Astronauts on board the International Space Station orbit the earth approximately once every 90 minutes at a speed of...
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The Daddy Long Legs Seashore Railway in Brighton, United Kingdom
Magnus Volk is Brighton’s equivalent of Nikola Tesla. Not content with having the first electrified house in Brighton (a task he took upon himself), in 1883 he unveiled the Volk’s Electric Railway...
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FOUND: A 20-Million-Year-Old Flea With Familiar Bacteria on Board
The flea (Photo: George Poinar, Jr.)A flea that has been preserved for 20 million years in an amber mine in the Dominican Republic had some company all that time: tiny bacteria that look an awful lot...
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World's Largest Teapot in Chester, West Virginia
The “World’s Largest Teapot” began as a gargantuan barrel advertising Hires Root Beer in Pennsylvania in the early 1900s. Later, it served as a clubhouse for the Big Barrel Links miniature golf course....
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VW Slug Bug Ranch in Panhandle, Texas
Just a few miles east of Amarillo, Texas and its celebrated Cadillac Ranch, travelers may stumble upon a much smaller and lesser-known installation created with five now-considerably-decayed Volkswagen...
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Finally, You Can Sleep In A Sandcastle
A room at the Sneek Zand Hotel (Photo: Zand Hotel)Have you ever seen one of those huge, beautiful, detailed sandcastles and just wanted to crawl inside and spend the night? Well, don't do...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's Boarding House in New Orleans, Louisiana
Published in a 1929 issue of the New Yorker, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Short Autobiography," chronicles life in a way most appropriate to the inventor of the Jazz Age: as a series of cocktails....
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The Redstone Schoolhouse in Sudbury, Massachusetts
Mary Had A Little Lamb is one of the most famous nursery rhymes of all time, and supposedly it's frivolous lyrics can be traced back to this 18th century schoolhouse, which was moved from its original...
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Haapsalu Airfield in Haapsalu, Estonia
This old military airfield for middle to long-haul aircrafts known conversely as the Kiltsi or Haapsalu Airfield now lies abandoned, marked by empty bunkers and a weedy runway. Construction on the...
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They See Me Rollin...Because I'm Wearing a Suit With 32 Wheels Built in
Rollerman: ready for action. (Photo: Jean Yves Blondeau/Buggy-rollin.com)When Frenchman Jean Yves Blondeau took a step back and considered his first roller suit, he thought, "Oh shit, I created a...
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Meet the International Ice Patrol: Stopping Ships From Running into Icebergs...
Definitely an iceberg (Photo: Rita Willaert/Wikimedia)When the International Ice Patrol first started searching the North Atlantic for icebergs, after the Titanic sunk in 1912, a ship would make its...
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Ungru Manor in Haapsalu, Estonia
While it's hard to see this in its current, dilapidated state, but at one point, Ungru Manor was the finest neo-baroque mansions in all of Estonia. But after it was stripped of materials to help build...
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FOUND: An Authentic Photo of the Outlaw Jesse James
The tintype photo (Image: Lori Gibson/Facebook)Sandra Mills' grandmother Isabell used to tell her stories about Jesse James. But these weren't generic stories of cops and robbers and the Wild West. In...
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Fleeting Wonders: Watch Live As A Million Wildebeest Trek Across East Africa
Wildebeest crossing Kenya's Mara River (Photo: Christopher Michel/WikiCommons CC BY 2.0)Forget the Bear Cam—those lazy jerks just stand in the river all day. The real heroes and athletes of the animal...
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