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Unique hotel 'fort' between the ocean
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Unique hotel 'fort' between the ocean

With an investment of nearly $ 5 million, a fortress built in the late 19th century in England was converted into a luxury hotel in the Solent Sea.

December 18, 2018
Sadness spawned an initiative
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Sadness spawned an initiative

Dullness in work can become a fertile ground for creative activity, especially for those who can sleep while working.

December 18, 2018
Scary guests on Christmas Eve
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Scary guests on Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is often associated with Santa's gentle character climbing through the chimney and giving gifts to children, but in some cultures there are evil characters…

December 18, 2018
New discovery about Angkor Wat
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New discovery about Angkor Wat

Archaeologists studying Cambodia's Angkor Wat temple said a series of canals have been used as a shortcut to bring 5 million tons of stone to build the temple.

December 18, 2018
The most exotic rocks in the world
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The most exotic rocks in the world

Looking at the stones below, many people have been surprised by the strange difference and wonder why they can balance for thousands of years. Nature always creates such…

December 18, 2018
Seventeen pyramids hidden under sand
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Seventeen pyramids hidden under sand

Using a high-tech satellite equipped with an infrared scanner, scientists have recently discovered 17 pyramids hidden under sand in Egypt. A team of archaeologists at th…

December 18, 2018
Huge volcano in the bottom of the Antarctic sea
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Huge volcano in the bottom of the Antarctic sea

A British expedition has discovered more than a dozen Antarctic ocean craters in the area near the islands called the South Sandwich in the southern Atlantic Ocean.

December 18, 2018
Why do we mourn strangers
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Why do we mourn strangers

In the city of Tracy in California a few days ago, thousands of people gathered in a memorial to an 8-year-old girl Sandra Cantu kidnapped on March 27.

December 18, 2018