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15 Old Facilities That Time Took A Bite Out Of
Some facilities don’t bother closing, and instead just let time do its thing. These places in particular feel left behind by upgrades as well as new rules and now they have devolved to become empty theaters, silent hospitals, and also classrooms where the lights are off. Time moved on as it always does, but the facilities themselves didn’t. 1. No more school assemblies at this auditorium 2. Nature is reclaiming this old post office 3. This paper mill has seen better days 4. This was once the world’s largest mental institution 5. Throw in a nice projector and this cinema…
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15 Eerie Entrances That Are Not “Warm Hugs” Energy
There’s something unavoidably unsettling about a door that seems aggressively inviting, or even worse, not inviting at all. These are…There’s something unavoidably unsettling about a door that seems aggressively inviting, or even worse, not inviting at all. These are a series of spooky entrances that really seem able to…
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15 Thanksgiving Chalkboards That Are Rich In Humor
Thanksgiving’s a holiday that can bring out all kinds of silly chalkboard behaviors. This collection of Thanksgiving chalkboards is able…Thanksgiving’s a holiday that can bring out all kinds of silly chalkboard behaviors. This collection of Thanksgiving chalkboards is able to highlight the boards that up and landed their jokes…
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20 Cars From the 1980s That Got Stuck in Their Awkward Phase
The electric eighties gave us many neon colors, plenty of style, and crazy cars. The 1980s gave us neon colors,…The electric eighties gave us many neon colors, plenty of style, and crazy cars. The 1980s gave us neon colors, synth music, and some of the weirdest-looking cars ever to…
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16 Mysterious Places Around the World That Are Meant to Remain Closed
Sealed chambers hold ancient tombs, fragile cave art, radioactive ruins, sacred relics, and scientific facilities that remain carefully protected.Sealed chambers hold ancient tombs, fragile cave art, radioactive ruins, sacred relics, and scientific facilities that remain carefully protected.
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15 Spaces That Feel Eerily Familiar
Liminal spaces can be thought of as innately bizarre. They almost exist as these places from an in-between world. They…Liminal spaces can be thought of as innately bizarre. They almost exist as these places from an in-between world. They can feel both familar and strangely unsettling at the same…
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15 Optical Tricks That Possess Our Eyes With Deception
Nature can be a trickster with its mixed bag of optical tricks. If you don’t pay attention you can unbeknownst…Nature can be a trickster with its mixed bag of optical tricks. If you don’t pay attention you can unbeknownst to yourself, wander down all kinds of crazy paths that…
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15 Design Fails that Let “Careless” Take the Reigns
Design fails will happen. To be human is to be in a waking existence that is prone to human error.…Design fails will happen. To be human is to be in a waking existence that is prone to human error. There’s just no way around it. It’s all progress not…
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20 Photos That Capture the Constant Motion of a Mid-Century Hotel Lobby
Mid-century hotel lobbies were analog command centers packed with bellhops, luggage, key racks, phone calls, messages, travelers, and constant motion.Mid-century hotel lobbies were analog command centers packed with bellhops, luggage, key racks, phone calls, messages, travelers, and constant motion.
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15 Cutting-Edge Gadgets Hiding in Every Grandparent’s Attic
These gadgets from the recent past show how quickly technology ages, turning once-desirable electronics into nostalgic reminders of another era.These gadgets from the recent past show how quickly technology ages, turning once-desirable electronics into nostalgic reminders of another era.
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15 Places That Get an Upgrade Every Time It Storms
Rain transforms these places with mist, waterfalls, reflections, and deeper colors that make the scenery feel completely different.Rain transforms these places with mist, waterfalls, reflections, and deeper colors that make the scenery feel completely different.
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16 Things That Were Usually Sitting on a 1980s Kitchen Counter
Take a trip back to the 80s with 16 everyday items found on a kitchen counter, from Mr. Coffee machines to mushroom canisters.Take a trip back to the 80s with 16 everyday items found on a kitchen counter, from Mr. Coffee machines to mushroom canisters.
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18 Last Meals That Were Served To America’s Most Violent Criminals
Discover the unusual and highly extravagant last meal requests made by some of America's most notorious criminals before their executions.Discover the unusual and highly extravagant last meal requests made by some of America’s most notorious criminals before their executions.
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17 Automotive Ideas That Could Have Changed What Cars Look Like Today
Alternative car designs once put steam, turbines, flying cars, gyro vehicles, microcars, hydrogen platforms, and other futures on the table.Alternative car designs once put steam, turbines, flying cars, gyro vehicles, microcars, hydrogen platforms, and other futures on the table.
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14 Things That Could Be Found in a 1980s Medicine Cabinet
Step back in time with 14 items found in a 1980s medicine cabinet, from Mercurochrome and mercury thermometers to Flintstones vitamins.Step back in time with 14 items found in a 1980s medicine cabinet, from Mercurochrome and mercury thermometers to Flintstones vitamins.
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18 Times Humans Tried to Control Nature and Made the Disaster Worse
Human environmental disasters show how attempts to control rivers, pests, fires, and ecosystems sometimes created even bigger problems.Human environmental disasters show how attempts to control rivers, pests, fires, and ecosystems sometimes created even bigger problems.
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15 Vintage Photos of the 1940s That Hit the Rewind Button
The later years of the 1940s was a time of rapid rebuilding as well as a building sense of cautious…The later years of the 1940s was a time of rapid rebuilding as well as a building sense of cautious optimism near the end of World War II. Cities continued…
