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Molly, the automaton at the center of a social media firestorm.

Brooklyn, New York

Art of Play

This Brooklyn curiosity shop has its own magic theater and a singing mechanical bird that sparked an online feud with Kelly Clarkson.

Statue of Žorik

Tallinn, Estonia

Statue of Žorik

A bronze memorial to Tallinn’s most famous, and most elusive, stray dog, erected while he was still alive.

The Temple of Apollo, Delphi

Greece

The Oracle of Delphi

The hallucinogenic center of the ancient world.

The whole painting

Oslo, Norway

The Mocking Mural in Oslo City Hall

At one of Oslo’s most-visited buildings, few notice the painting that has mocked its architect for 70 years.

Western Deffufa

Kerma Albeled, Sudan

Western Deffufa of Kerma

The best-preserved example of a unique structure in Nubian architecture.

Catacombes des Paris Autumn 2018

Paris, France

Catacombes de Paris

The vast, legendary catacombs hold secrets much stranger than stacked bones.

Portugal’s Chapel of Bones

Évora, Portugal

Portugal’s Chapel of Bones

A 16th century chapel decorated with bones, skulls, and entire bodies hanging from the wall.

The Guthrie Center

Great Barrington, Massachusetts

The Guthrie Center

The ex-church that inspired “Alice’s Restaurant” is now a vibrant community center and folk music venue.

Sydney’s Philanthropic Bronze Boar

Sydney, Australia

Sydney’s Philanthropic Bronze Boar

How a replica of a legendary Florentine fountain became a tireless fundraiser in the Southern Hemisphere.

Parco degli Acquedotti

Rome, Italy

Parco degli Acquedotti

This beautiful park on the outskirts of Rome protects the ruins of two colossal ancient aqueducts.

'Pyramide de Verlée'

Havelange, Belgium

'Pyramide de Verlée'

All websites claim that the origin of this obelisk is both unknown and mysterious. However, adding a single piece of information solves the mystery entirely.

The shrine.

Eureka, Missouri

Black Madonna Shrine

This wooded grove of beautiful hand-built stone grottos is a hidden gem within a shuttered Franciscan monastery.

The Birdhouse Tree of Riga

Rīga, Latvia

The Birdhouse Tree of Riga

A bare tree in Riga’s Esplanāde is transformed into an extraordinary vertical neighbourhood by scores of colourful bird nesting boxes clustered across its trunk and branches.

Cinema Africa's façade

Asmara, Eritrea

Cinema Africa

One of the country's largest cinemas that is not part of the tourist trail.

The cat, smart enough to know better, keeps itself perched safely out of the spray.

Mount Vernon, Ohio

South Main Plaza Dog Fountain

A fountain full of 18 bronze-cast dogs, a cat, a pony, some birds, and a mystery apple, all because one guy and his golden retriever saw a photo online.

Southernmost ATM

McMurdo Station, Antarctica

Southernmost ATM

The only place to get cash in Antarctica.

The arrow.

Hurricane, Utah

Quail Creek Airmail Arrow

A surviving concrete arrow from an early-20th-century airmail-navigation network overlooks a reservoir.

The arrow, looking back toward arrow #31 by Moapa.

Mesquite, Nevada

Airmail Arrow #32 LA-SL

A concrete arrow from a 1920s airmail navigation network.

Looking back at the contemporary installations.

Moapa Valley, Nevada

Moapa Airmail Arrow

A well-preserved example from a 1920s network of airmail navigation arrows sits near Interstate 15 in southern Nevada.

Tip of the arrow, looking back west.  The skylined mountains are Boca Ridge in California.  The blue paint is _not_ original.

Reno, Nevada

Airmail Arrow

A concrete arrow from a 1920s network of airmail beacons is still preserved at the western edge of suburban Reno.

Bend in the arrow, looking east.

Skull Valley, Utah

Dugway Aviation Navigation Arrow

A 1920s navigation arrow for airmail is preserved right off Interstate 80 near the southern edge of the Great Salt Lake

Vagina Museum

London, England

Vagina Museum

The world’s first permanent museum dedicated to female genitalia.

Cross-section of crater

Odessa, Texas

Odessa Meteor Crater

One of only two exposed meteor impact craters in the United States

Donors for the 2016 redocumentation project.

Mesquite, Nevada

AZ-NV-UT Tri-State Monument

The junction point of Arizona, Nevada, and Utah, resurveyed and remonumented in 2016

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