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iia Naked and marooned for 60 days on a tiny island Mark Frauenfelder

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tourism Two German teen girls discover America's new tourist attraction: detention centers Ellsworth Toohey

conspiracies What is this mysterious huge tower at Area 51 spotted on Google Earth? Allan Rose Hill

music Minecraft soundtrack inducted into Library of Congress Rob Beschizza

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UFOs Mysterious disk spotted on Google Earth is crashed UFO, or maybe not Allan Rose Hill

china Rich people paying $136K per pound for sex mushrooms grown from dead moths Ellsworth Toohey

hawaii Sail with ancient Polynesian navigators Bob Knetzger

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