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Earthquakes, exotic fish, and cult leaders have all been drawn to the Devil's hole - an impossible entrance into the water caves nestled beneath Nevada's hottest desert. atlasobscura.com/places/devils-…

This gold sash was part of a massive collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts discovered in an isolated village in the Philippines. atlasobscura.com/places/golden-…

This warm winter drink is actually named for its maker and not the famous cat/mouse duo. It also calls for 12 eggs and 5 whole pounds of sugar. atlasobscura.com/articles/make-…

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Whimsical or nightmarish? Either way, this motel is the lone oasis for travelers along a stretch of endless Nevada dessert. atlasobscura.com/places/clown-m…

New studies from a boneyard of fossilized skeletons may reveal why the ‘roos grew and hopped the way they do. atlasobscura.com/articles/giant…

The gate where tens of thousands of the ancestors of today’s Sierra Leoneans still stands though, as a testament to their strength. atlasobscura.com/places/gateway…

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By (falsely) recasting these fortresses as ancient power generators, they wipe away the long history of war and strife they actually represent. atlasobscura.com/articles/eerie…

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This log house sits in the remote Canadian wilderness, and holds a mysterious tale of the trapper who built it. atlasobscura.com/places/white-o…

Nothing to see here, sheriff. Just some loose rocks and grass down by the creek. Definitely no high profile outlaws making camp between crimes. atlasobscura.com/places/hole-in…

Actor and comedian Kristina Wong’s goal is not only to destigmatize food banks, but to make audiences more aware of the deeper issues that make them a necessity. atlasobscura.com/articles/food-…

In a bid for bodily and birth autonomy, early 20th century women sought to make the trauma of labor a distant and hazy memory. atlasobscura.com/articles/twili…

Do the dead really live among us? They just might at these 10 vampiric hotspots, each steeped in bloody interesting lore. atlasobscura.com/lists/favorite…

In 1993, a series of unauthorized statues of menacing pigs, dressed in overcoats and standing upright like humans, appeared overnight in prominent locations in 20 major cities across Western Europe. atlasobscura.com/places/min-ind…

Part Dean's List and part black list, the buffed out names of these dishonored students warn others to maintain strict academic integrity. atlasobscura.com/places/army-wa…

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