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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
Now80 years after World War II, Okinawa’s battle sites are still giving up bones and bombsItoman, Japan CNN — The “bone digger” slides into a thin crevice on a hill in the Okinawan jungle. He’s a slight man, nimbly fitting his frame through the cave entrance, carefully avoiding the sharp limestone roof while navigating the crumbling stone and dirt on the cave floor.
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
3 hours agoThe Bombardier Global 7500 just broke its 100th speed record, but with all the amenities onboard, writer Stefanie Waldek wished the trip was longer. It’s not every day you wish your flight was longer, but after a far-too-short trip on the $80-million Bombardier Global 7500, I certainly did. Of …
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1 month ago |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
11 hours agoDonald Trump ended it for free. Last year, Joe Biden tried to blame the border crisis on Republicans and their refusal to pass a bipartisan border bill. He needed the legislation to “give me, as President, the emergency authority to shut down the border until it can get back under control,” Biden …
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2 months ago |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
4 hours ago6 things you missed in Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl performanceStill puzzling over whether Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime was good or bad? Go back to rewatch it. Really. It was a layered and full …14 hours ago22 Rare Vinyl Records Worth Big MoneyVinyl records have been making a comeback over the last few years, but we aren't here to talk about the latest LP in our collection.
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2 months ago |
allthatsinteresting.com | Amber Morgan |Jaclyn Anglis
Captured on February 14, 1990, at astronomer Carl Sagan's suggestion, the "Pale Blue Dot" image shows how tiny Earth looks from the outer edges of our solar system. Suspended in a sunbeam, a tiny speck of light we all call home reminds us of our shared fragility and the vastness of the cosmos. This speck, seen in Voyager 1’s famous “Pale Blue Dot” image, shows what the Earth really looks like from billions of miles away.
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Jan 16, 2025 |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
1 day agoItaly: Pope in his autobiography: Killing unarmed civilians in Gaza “is also terrorism”Rome, Italy - January 14, 2025 Pope Francis assures that killing defenseless civilians as Israel has done in Gaza “is also terrorism” and that reducing “the population to hunger produces the same senseless terror,” in one of the passages of his autobiography published Tuesday in Italy. Camera: DANIEL CACERES FOOTAGE OF POPE FRANCISCO'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY ON SALE IN ROME BOOKSTORES.
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Dec 9, 2024 |
flipboard.com | Amber Morgan
6 hours agoSheriff's Deputy Resigns After 21 Years When Her Porn Career Was DiscoveredShannon Lofland, a 21-year veteran of the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office in Colorado, resigned after it was revealed she had been appearing in …7 hours agoWhy is Everyone Afraid of Jay-Z? Here's the TeaThe Roc Nation mogul can silence a hurricane with the legal power he brings.
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Nov 4, 2024 |
allthatsinteresting.com | Amber Morgan |John Kuroski
In 2022, researchers in Poland unearthed a 17th-century "vampire," a young woman since dubbed Zosia, buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her foot. Now, experts have both reconstructed her face and unveiled a possible reason for why she was thought of as a monster. Throughout the 17th century, Europe was repeatedly ravaged by war. The Thirty Years’ War, for instance, raged across Central Europe and claimed some 8 million lives.
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Nov 1, 2024 |
allthatsinteresting.com | Amber Morgan |Cara Johnson
The 300-year-old glass bottles were pulled from the wreckage of a fleet of ships that sank after sailing into a hurricane in July 1715. In July 1715, 11 Spanish ships sank in a hurricane off the Atlantic coast of Florida, and more than 300 years later, divers visited the site to pull artifacts from the wreckage. Now, the Florida Division of Historical Resources has announced the restoration of two rare “onion bottles” found on one of the doomed ships.
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Oct 30, 2024 |
allthatsinteresting.com | Amber Morgan |John Kuroski
Markings that may date back to the 15th century and were meant to ward off witches, demons, and the evil eye were found on the walls of Gainsborough Old Hall in Lincolnshire, England. Gainsborough Old Hall, a historic Tudor manor in Lincolnshire, England, has a rich past dating back to the 15th century, and hosted famous figures like King Richard III and Henry VIII and his wife Catherine Howard.