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Before Brooklyn Was Hip: Never-Published Photos of Brooklyn Heights in 1958

new york city

Before Brooklyn Was Hip: Never-Published Photos of Brooklyn Heights in 1958

Sarah Laskow
Atlas Obscura
November 2, 2015
We Still Don't Know Why Medieval Europeans Built Their Mysterious 'Erdstall' Tunnels

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We Still Don't Know Why Medieval Europeans Built Their Mysterious 'Erdstall' Tunnels

Eric Grundhauser
Atlas Obscura
November 1, 2015
Auschwitz

exploration

Dystopia, Death, and the Growing Popularity of Dark Tourism

Tina Amirtha
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
This undead CGI skeleton warrior, made with a program called DAZ studio, is not very scary.

fear week

Spooky Scary Skeletons, From The Bible To Tumblr

Cara Giaimo
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
Middle Schooler Halloween Strategies for Maximizing Candy and Coolness

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Middle Schooler Halloween Strategies for Maximizing Candy and Coolness

Tao Tao Holmes
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
Fleeting Wonders: An All-Woman Cosmonaut Crew on a Simulated Moon Mission

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Fleeting Wonders: An All-Woman Cosmonaut Crew on a Simulated Moon Mission

Ella Morton
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
FOUND: A Patch of Arctic Garbage

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FOUND: A Patch of Arctic Garbage

Sarah Laskow
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
The Decapitated Saints Who Still Managed to Hold Their Heads Up

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The Decapitated Saints Who Still Managed to Hold Their Heads Up

Sarah Laskow
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
An 1864 painting of the Acropolis in Athens, where the pharmakos ritual became an annual event.

halloween

The Ancient Greeks Sacrificed Ugly People

Dania Rodrigues
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
Why Meat from Scared Animals Tastes Worse

fear week

Why Meat from Scared Animals Tastes Worse

Jess Zimmerman
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
Photos of Suburban Halloween Decorations from the 1980s

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Photos of Suburban Halloween Decorations from the 1980s

Anika Burgess
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
The Fin-de-Siècle Paris Theater Whose Performances Were Literally Torturous

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The Fin-de-Siècle Paris Theater Whose Performances Were Literally Torturous

Eric Grundhauser
Atlas Obscura
October 30, 2015
After-Dark Enchantment at Atlas Obscura’s Green-Wood Cemetery Spectacular

cemeteries

After-Dark Enchantment at Atlas Obscura’s Green-Wood Cemetery Spectacular

Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
brazil's indigenous games

rites and rituals

Part Spectacle, Part Controversy: the First International Indigenous Games

Tao Tao Holmes
Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
Mapping Hollywood's Most Infamous Horror Houses

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Mapping Hollywood's Most Infamous Horror Houses

Mark Hayward
Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
Fleeting Wonders: Cop and Teen Face Off in a Dance-Off

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Fleeting Wonders: Cop and Teen Face Off in a Dance-Off

Jess Zimmerman
Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
R.L. Stine Loved Haunting Your 90s Childhood With 'Goosebumps' Books

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R.L. Stine Loved Haunting Your 90s Childhood With 'Goosebumps' Books

Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
FOUND: 22 Ancient Shipwrecks in One Archipelago

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FOUND: 22 Ancient Shipwrecks in One Archipelago

Sarah Laskow
Atlas Obscura
October 29, 2015
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