It's a little disconcerting to know that the real stories behind the fairy tales that made your eyes go all sparkly as a child were originally tales of rape, self-injury and forced abandonment. But the inspiration behind these stories simply resonate...
The Sphinx, Giza, Egypt
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I love throwing parties. I hate how much work it is to throw a party. So over the years I've picked up a few shortcuts to make the job a little easier. My favorite of which is: pitcher drinks. You can make them the night before, pop them in the fridg...
The Guinness Storehouse. Local culture is many things to many places. When we're traveling Ireland, we love to soak up the local pub
Sears has opened the doors to its vast archival collection and invited the public to peek inside. More than 100 years of stories, product and brand histories, photographs, catalog images and more are now available online.
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Quite often we ask ourselves hard to answer questions, like "What is a sonofabitch?" The only true thing is that a picture is worth a thousand words. In the photo below, the guy on the right is a member of a bomb squad in the middle of deactivating a...
In its most basic form, a library is any place a collection of books is stored.
You should squeeze as much adventure as possible into your 20s before not-so-gracefully bowing out of the years of which you're still expected to brush off your mother's advice. Here are 30 things every person with a bit of wanderlust must see and do...