Singapore
World's First Salmon ATM
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
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Singapore
Frozen in Norway, vended in Singapore.
Singapore
A abandoned hostel which was once home to Brunei's brightest students and present-day politicians.
Mafra, Portugal
At night, bats patrol this magnificent 18th-century space in search of book-eating pests.
Malmö, Sweden
This collection of 80 polarizing foods aims to challenge your subjective notions of repulsion.
Istanbul, Turkey
A marvel of Byzantine engineering under the streets of Istanbul.
Silver Spring, Maryland
An astounding collection of medical specimens, including bits of President Lincoln.
Fruita, Colorado
It would be easy to walk past this unusual piece of art and have no idea it pays tribute to the odd life of a real chicken.
Sankt Vith, Belgium
Burbling away in refrigerators are 105 sourdough starters from around the world.
Bou Craa, Morocco
This record setting conveyor belt system can even be seen from space.
Tokyo, Japan
People from around the world visit the shrine of Japan’s legendarily loyal dog.
Tokyo, Japan
After a profound show of devotion for his master, a dog becomes the symbol of loyalty for an entire nation.
Hildesheim, Germany
The world's oldest rose is so tough it survived being bombed in World War II.
Gimli, Manitoba
The largest single concentration of harmless garter snakes in the world is a writhing Canadian serpent orgy.
Williamsburg, Virginia
Giant busts of 42 U.S. presidents sit, crumbling in a field in Virginia.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Six tiny houses built for working class people form the largest intentional cluster of Wright homes anywhere.
Park County, Montana
A rapidly disappearing glacier filled with extinct grasshoppers, perfectly preserved in the ice.
Barre, Vermont
This large cemetery is known as the museum of granite sculptures.
Pyramiden, Norway
This abandoned mining village was predicted to resist decay longer than any other modern human settlement.
West Sumatra, Indonesia
This Sumatran root bridge took almost 30 years to knit itself together.
Cherrapunjee, India
Centuries-old bridges grown from tangled roots.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
When flour explodes, it's not a pretty sight.
Hoboken, New Jersey
The remains of a 19th century spring, and the site of an infamous unsolved murder.
Hoboken, New Jersey
A bronze plaque at an intersection in Hoboken marks the place where the game of baseball first took shape.
Weehawken, New Jersey
The boulder on which Alexander Hamilton laid his head after a deadly duel can still be visited on the New Jersey coast.