architecture
The Retro-Futuristic Undersea Habitats of Jacques Rougerie
This visionary architect has been building fantastical habitats under the sea since the '70s.
Articles by Eric Grundhauser
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Stories shared by this traveler.
horses
An Abandoned, Saddled Horse Was Found in a British Forest
Nothing, of course, creepy about this.
politics
Help Us Smell the Nation's Political Conventions
We all know what people are saying about the DNC and the RNC, but what are they smelling?
underwater
The People Who Suffer From Thalassophobia, or Fear of the Sea
We talk to a hypnotist about curing the phobia about what lies beneath the water's edge.
politics
A 51-Foot Joint Will Be in Philly for the Democratic National Convention
It's the work of some activists.
schools
This Australian School Has Banned Clapping
It can get loud.
drugs
Police Find Marijuana, Give Facebook Instructions on How Its Owner Can Retrieve It
As the Republican National Convention rages on, police in one Cleveland suburb have some jokes.
world record
A Homemade Speedboat Has Held the Deadly Water Speed Record Since 1978
Ultra-fast boating is a dangerous game.
caves
A Centuries-Old Man-Made Cave Is Being Demolished to Make Way for an Airport
Some anthropologists, though, are trying to digitize it.
games
If You Love Pokémon Go, Thank This 15-Year-Old Alternate Reality Game
Replaying The Beast, the groundbreaking game from the movie A.I.
farms
Why Farming Was Probably Invented Many Times by Independent Humans
We evolve.
news
People Are Going to Staten Island Museums Again Thanks to Pokémon Go
This is positive.
railroads
14 Amazing, Gravity-Defying Funiculars
Without these slanted trains, we'd have to climb hills using our legs.
food
Rangers Seize Hundreds of Pounds of Mushrooms at Crater Lake
They were poached.
food
Why is Utah So Crazy About Fry Sauce?
Fry sauce is what truly defines the Beehive State.
death
Would You Like To Be Buried In A Giant Eco-Egg?
Capsula Mundi wants to make human burial green.
mansions
There's a Battle in Long Island Over a Copyrighted Mansion
A pair of couples are going to court.
bridges
This Bridge That We Said Might Collapse Won't Collapse, Swedish Authorities Say
People are a bit worried.
earthquakes
City Workers Accidentally Dismantle a Secret Earthquake Science Landmark
A street corner in California had been a seismologist pilgrimage site for decades.
space exploration
Another Spacecraft Is Headed For The Spacecraft Cemetery in the Pacific
Goodbye, Progress.
objects of intrigue
The Man-Made Gut Stones Once Used to Thwart Assassination Attempts
Gilded Goa Stones couldn't cure poison, but they sure were beautiful.
feature
The Strange Perils of Running a Novelty Item Empire
Top-secret torpedoes and government agents get involved.
music
Grunge Band Shows Up for Christening of Research Boat Called SoundGuardian
The '90s were good.
