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What Caused This 40km Crater Known As ‘The Eye Of Africa’?

What Caused This 40km Crater Known As ‘The Eye Of Africa’?

In the heart of the Sahara desert in Mauritania there is a mysterious crater that has puzzled geology experts for years. The Richat Structure is an impressive 40 kms in diameter and its circular shape led experts to originally believe that it was caused by the impact of an asteroid. Further tests have proved this […]

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World’s Most Dangerous Extreme Sports

World’s Most Dangerous Extreme Sports

While it’s fair to say that most people participate in sports for the adrenalin rush and are satisfied with the thrill they get from playing football or running a marathon, there are a few brave souls who like their hobbies to be a little bit more dangerous. These are the kind of people who don’t feel […]

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Beautiful Cities Destroyed By War

Beautiful Cities Destroyed By War

Since the very beginning of civilisation, humans have fought wars over land, wealth and religion. The effects of these battles can often be absolutely devastating, causing a huge loss of human life but also destroying buildings, monuments and sometimes entire cities at the same time. The following are 10 harrowing examples of just this, and […]

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10 Stunning Autumn Photos of London

10 Stunning Autumn Photos of London

London is beautiful in any season, but autumn gives that extra charm to this wonderful city. Spending a day out in London is second to none, especially when the trees dress up in their stunning outfits. You have probably seen many pictures of this world class city, but we have chosen best pictures we could […]

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Pink lake Hiller and Hutt Lagoon – everything you need to know

Pink lake Hiller and Hutt Lagoon – everything you need to know

It might seem unusual but the waters in Lake Hiller and Hutt Lagoon in Australia are indeed pink. What causes the water to turn pink? It is not chemicals, but a natural phenomena. According to a few science sources the lake got its colour from the high salinity combined with the presence of Dunaliella salina, […]

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10 of the Most Amazing Personal Transport Vehicles

10 of the Most Amazing Personal Transport Vehicles

From the time mankind first settled atop a horse, we have looked for ways to travel more quickly from place to place. As time went on and combustible became a concern, we began to branch out into some truly extraordinary vehicles and technologies in order to fuel these machines. As a result, the world is […]

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Awesome bicycle camper by Christopher Wlaschin

Awesome bicycle camper by Christopher Wlaschin

Bicycle camping can be a very sustainable and accessible way of travelling. Just imagine going anywhere with a miniature van attached to you. There is a growing popularity for bicycle camping because of the simple design it offers and low costs. Some bike campers come with a compact bed, light, table and even sometime an […]

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Rock Climbing done by Beautiful and Strong Women

Rock Climbing done by Beautiful and Strong Women

Rock climbing is an intense sport where you have to use almost every muscle in your body. It also requires an incredible control over your nerves and senses, one wrong step and you can easily injure yourself. In this article we focus on the female athletes who make rock climbing and bouldering look easy, some of […]

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10 Most Claustrophobic Places Around The World

10 Most Claustrophobic Places Around The World

The term ‘claustrophobia’ is described as ‘an abnormal fear of being in enclosed or narrow places’. If you are unfortunate enough to suffer from the condition then you may want to look away now, as the following 10 slides contain photos of some of the most claustrophobic places on earth. Whether it’s being trapped in […]

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300ft Deep Sinkhole Opens Up In Cornwall

300ft Deep Sinkhole Opens Up In Cornwall

A house in Cornwall, England was inches away from disaster this week, after a 300ft deep sinkhole opened up in the garden. The huge cavern was discovered when builders were drilling into the patio of the empty bungalow. The area of Scorrier has a history of mining and it is believed the workers may have […]

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