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US Tourist Falls Into Mount Vesuvius Crater – and Lives to Tell the Tale
A 23-year-old tourist from Baltimore, Maryland was rescued after falling into the crater at Mount Vesuvius, in Italy, over the weekend of July 9-10, 2022.…
Visitors to the World’s Tallest Living Tree Could Face Fine, Jail Time
Located deep in the heart of Redwood National and State Parks (RNSP) is the world’s tallest old-growth redwood tree. Named Hyperion, its location off the…
Sculpture Unveiled of Beloved Walrus Euthanized In Norway
UPDATE – 05/04/2023: Approximately nine months after Freya the walrus was euthanized in Norway, a life-size sculpture of the 1,300-pound creature has been unveiled in…
She or the Rooster has to Go After Complaints to the Authorities
Eliza Carthy received a noise complaint in the form of a letter from her local council about Lady, her rowdy rooster. The noise complaint was…
Don’t Leave Home Without One Of These Paracords In Various Shapes, Sizes, And Toughness
Those in the military have long known about the incredible utility of parachute cords or paracords. While they were initially just used in parachute suspension…
Medieval “Ghost Village” That’s Been Underwater Since 1947 Could Reappear
In 1946, in the Lucca Province of Tuscany, Italy a new dam was constructed and a new artificial lake, Lake Vagli, was created. At the…
Laid Back Fox ‘Collects’ 100 Shoes in Berlin
People who are obsessed with shoes suffer from Shoe Obsession Disorder and it is a real thing. Imelda Marcos, the former first lady of the…
Dark Tourism: Eight Must-Visit Cemeteries in the American South
The American South is one of the oldest continually settled areas in the United States. As a result, the region is rife with history. It…
Russian Bear Model Steals the Spotlight With Fairy-Tale Photoshoots
There is an old maxim in show business that working with children and animals is deadly for an actor’s career, as both usually hog the…
Don’t Panic! Here’s What to Do If You’re Bitten By a Tick
With the upcoming summer season, outdoors-y types will be visiting campgrounds, hiking trails and woodlands across North America. While we fully advocate getting out and…