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Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi

March 4, 2023

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The abandoned Clark Airbase Hospital.

The abandoned Clark Airbase Hospital. Clark Airbase Hospital, located in Angeles, Pampanga, Philippines, is now an abandoned ruin of concrete, graffiti, and empty window frames. But it once was a thriving institution catering to the needs of the US Air Force personnel and their families. In modern times, it has become a popular destination for … Read more
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Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi

Yun Shan Fan Dian and the ghost of Dowager Cixi. The history of Yun Shan Fan Dian, Chengde, China. Yun Shan Fan Dian was constructed in the early 1900s. The idea was to merge traditional Chinese design with a contemporary Western style. The architect wanted to fuse the best of both worlds. After its inauguration, … Read more
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Bodie the ghost town

Bodie the ghost town. Nestled amidst the majestic mountains of California lies Bodie, the legendary ghost town steeped in history and intrigue. With its crumbling facades and abandoned buildings, Bodie is a testament to the fleeting nature of man’s dreams and aspirations. A ghost town that once bustled with activity during the gold-mining era of … Read more
Nature

Do ostriches bury their heads in the sand?

Do ostriches bury their heads in the sand? The “Ostrich head in sand” myth. Head in sand or Putting your head in the sand supposedly comes from Ostriches’ habit to bury the head in the sand when danger occurs. But do they really do that? Isn’t that stupid? Well, birds are not always very smart, … Read more
Science

When you flush the toilet in Australia, does the water swirl the other way?

When you flush the toilet in Australia, does the water swirl the other way? The flushing of toilets You’ve probably heard about the Coriolis effect many times. And maybe you’ve even, like me, watched in awe, on your first day in Australia, after being to the toilet… Staring down the drain to see if … Read more
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LaLaurie Mansion: A Haunting History in New Orleans

Delphine LaLaurie: A Haunting History in New Orleans Introduction The LaLaurie Mansion stands as one of the most infamous buildings of New Orleans today. The Mansion is shrouded in a dark history that continues to capture the public’s imagination. Situated in the historic French Quarter, this grand residence is notorious for its connections to particularly … Read more