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Xiaozhai Tiankeng, also known as the “Well of Heaven,” is a remarkable natural wonder located in Fengjie, China.
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It holds the distinction of being the world’s largest and deepest sinkhole, measuring an astonishing 662 meters in depth, 626 meters in length, and 537 meters in width. This colossal sinkhole is a testament to the immense power of nature, formed through the erosive forces of water and time, and…
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Lake Baikal, located in Siberia, Russia, is one of the most breathtaking natural wonders of the world.
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Known as the deepest and oldest lake, with a depth of 1,647 meters and an age of approximately 25 million years, it is a true living fossil on the planet. Its capacity to contain nearly 20% of the world’s liquid freshwater highlights its ecological importance. Additionally, it is home to…
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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda also known as Golden Rock is a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mon State, Myanmar.
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It is a small pagoda (7.3 m (24 ft)) built on the top of a granite boulder covered with gold leaves pasted on by its male worshippers. According to legend, the Golden Rock itself is precariously perched on a strand of Lord Buddha’s hair. The balancing rock seems to defy…
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Nestled in the picturesque village of Punggul, Bali, Indonesia, Pura Taman and the Beji Griya Waterfall are enchanting destinations that have captured the hearts of travelers.
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With their intricately carved stone structures showcasing snakes and other playful amphibians, alongside beautiful traditional Balinese designs, these sites create a mesmerizing experience for all who visit. Interestingly, the history and origins of these stunning carvings remain a mystery. It’s unclear whether they are ancient artifacts or the imaginative work…
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Did you know about Japan “Cat Island,” officially known as Aoshima?
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This small island in Ehime Prefecture is famed for its thriving cat population, which vastly outnumbers its human residents, with an astonishing cat-to-human ratio nearing six to one. Originally, the cats were brought in to control a mouse problem that threatened local fishing boats. However, with few natural predators and…
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Ernest Hemingway once wrote: “The hardest lesson I’ve had to learn as an adult is the relentless need to keep going, no matter how shattered I feel inside.”
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This truth is both raw and universal. Life doesn’t pause when our hearts are heavy, our minds are fractured, or our spirits feel like they’re unraveling. It keeps moving—unrelenting, unapologetic—demanding that we move with it. There’s no time to stop, no pause for repair, no moment of stillness where we…
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THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF TARTARIA AND THE RESET OF HUMAN MEMORY
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Tartary or Great Tartary would have been a lost civilization, a powerful and extensive empire that would have occupied all of northern Asia until approximately 1775. It was like an ancient World Order, known as the “greatest country in the world.” It ranged from the territory of the Caspian Sea…
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The year was 1907, twenty years before his famed disappearance, and British explorer, Percy Fawcett, was floating down the Rio Negro in a long boat, surrounded by his indigenous crew.
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Sources say, he saw the beast’s great triangular head lifting from the water near the bow of the boat and opened fire. He would strike the creature in the back and after a small struggle the snake was dead.“We stepped ashore and approached the reptile with caution. It was out…
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Paul Downing and Charles Powys for a murder.
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Paul Downing and Charles Powys, aged 19 & 17 respectively, went to the gallows in front of the gatehouse of Stafford Gaol at noon on Saturday the 25th of January 1845. The pair had been convicted at Staffordshire Assize before Mr. Justice Coltman of shooting 23 year old Mr. William…
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The last photograph taken of Vladimir Lenin, May 1923
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His stare is almost reflective of his life. Scary, altering, and piercing, Lenin looks through the camera as he is pictured here in his last photo before death. The man behind what we now know as communism today, Lenin rose to fame through his far-left revolution in Russia which toppled…