7 Abandoned Wonders of the World Posted: 1 year ago by derami
Amazing abandoned cities from around the world with fantastic images, links and videos!
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5 of the world’s most polluted cities Posted: 7 months ago by mareacaspica
Some places in the world are just like heaven, some like hell; almost literally. Human activity can sometimes have devastating effects not on just the environment, but sometimes on the population too. Here’s a list of five of the most polluted cities in the world, in no specific order.
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7 (More!) Abandoned Wonders of the World Posted: 1 year ago by derami
What causes people to abandon an entire settlement, town, or even a large city? Here are seven amazing examples from the North Korea to Thailand, New Jersey to Japan, plus three honorable mentions. Some of these sites are illegal, making these photographs a rare glimpse of incredible ghost towns. One of them has been burning for over fourty years!
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Complete Listing of World Wonders Posted: 7 months ago by buddha
Including links and maps of the World Wonders
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17 World’s Tiniest Things Posted: 2 years ago by icemann
Awesome Collection of smallest thing in the world really
(Some images on page NSFW)
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Opacity - Abandoned Buildings and Urban Decay Posted: 10 months ago by Pocksucket
Opacity documents the compelling beauty in the decay of the abandoned; frozen steps on the inevitable path towards entropy in urban environments.
What was once familiar rapidly becomes alien when left alone, as these galleries show.
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Super Obama World Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
If you loved the old Super Mario World, and you like Barack Obama, you’ll love Super Obama World game.
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World Name Profiler - What's in a name Posted: 2 months ago by DoggyLives
Enter your surname in World Names Profiler and find its orgin and density on a world map.
The site has been compiled by researchers from the University College London.
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The New Wonders of the World Posted: 2 years ago by ybne1else
Six out of the original 'seven wonders of the world' no longer exist. What would you like to see counted as a new 'wonder of the world?'
(see list of potentials in article)
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2007 Round-The-World Flight Simulator Race Posted: 2 years ago by dfelteau
Flight Simulator geeks are flying around the world in the 2007 Round-The-World Flight Simulator Race. The race pits teams from AVSim, FlightSim and Sim-Outhouse against each other in a race around the world with special rules, conditions and bonuses.
All teams were given the rules 24 hours in advance of the start of the race (10a EST on Friday). The rules include route requirements (such as two airports about 3000m above sea level and two airports below sea level), bonus airports and various rules such as if a plane crashes and which planes could be used in the race.
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Light of the world Posted: 8 months ago by lynxears
Still images of cities around the world, taken clearly from the international space station for the first time.
It's beautiful, and amazing.
(Other cities-from-space photos have been taken, but these are vivid. Check it out).
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What the world looks like naked: The amazing image of Earth's geology laid bare Posted: 4 months ago by AutumnLotus
This amazing image reveals what our world looks like when it is stripped bare - shorn of all its plants, topsoil, water and man-made structures.
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Hilariously silly signs from around the world which state the obvious and are just plain daft... Posted: 1 year ago by AutumnLotus
Bungling sign writing around the world have been exposed by a new book which quite literally discovered a new "sign language". From the down right obvious to the ridiculous and from South Korea to Canada, Signspotting 2 from the Lonely Planet series captures it all.
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24 Real ghost towns and abandoned cities Posted: 4 weeks ago by tigertony
This Halloween, forget the candy, cheesy costume, and tacky haunted houses. Visit a REAL ghost town this year.
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World's Dirtiest Cities Posted: 2 years ago by super
Photos of the dirtiest cities of the world. Example of how people do not protect the surrounding nature
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Propaganda Art From Around The World Posted: 2 years ago by BrownTrout
Interesting collection of propaganda art and posters from around the world. American, British, German, Chinese, Russian... Mostly World War II and cold war era stuff. Also a section on "health and hygiene" that is particularly interesting!
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Meet the World Posted: 2 years ago by LatueOfStiberty
Very moving art from Brazilian Artists.
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Top 10 Cities of the World with the Most Beautiful Women Posted: 1 year ago by orbitalorbz
A survey was taken around the world and the results were determined by: 1) Quality of women, 2) Amount of Women per men ratio and 3) Ease of talking to women.
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35 Days left to vote for New 7 Wonders of the World Posted: 1 year ago by Ankabout
Vote for the new 7 Wonders of the World.
Repost but it's an old post and we only have 35 days left!!! OMG!!
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Who Doesn't Want to Explore Abandoned Buildings [PICS] Posted: 1 year ago by derami
"Following recent articles on the world’s abandoned cities and on urban exploration, some readers have requested additional resources related to exploring abandoned structures and buildings. With that in mind, here are some great urbex photo collections and other links related to building infiltration and draining."
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World Tells Bush to Bugger Off Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
A massive photo collection of people from around the world, with homemade signs, telling Bush to F**K OFF in their own language.
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