How pearl meat became Australia’s newest luxury ingredient - Once humble divers’ fare, the meat of the pearl oyster now commands up to $200 per kilo
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The archive saving home sewing history from the trash
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Interesting histories: Female — Male — Woman — Man
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Mike the headless chicken
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I suffer through six drinks straight out of a 70's disco hell
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With Stalinist architecture, a prominent bust of Lenin and posters extolling the motherland, Pyramiden is the abandoned Soviet mining town in Norway's Arctic
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Canada’s boar war - Wild pigs are invasive, destructive and dangerous, and their populations in Canada are exploding out of control. How can we fight back?
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How ‘This Way Out’ is preserving its collection of historic audio from the LGBTQ movement
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Recently discovered drawings by Gustave Eiffel of the Statue of Liberty hint at last minute change
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What happened to giant hovercraft?
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Minitel: France’s alternate Internet that survived until 2012
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Lessons from the golden age of the mall walkers
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Scifi Hifi
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A haunting new documentary tells the story of women who created an abortion network when it was illegal
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Print an Arduino-powered color mechanical television
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The killer tricycle banned by the US government
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Beside the point? Punctuation is dead, long live punctuation
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Art, fashion, and the French Revolution
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How A24 became the ultimate film cult
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I got this Omnichord for $10 at a thrift store | David Hilowitz Music
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Weird Weapons - 'Bike' chain flail
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Why are there no bridges in East London? | Unfinished London
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The history of New Super Mario Bros Wii world records
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Deep dive into the history of Kennywood's Old Mill ride, the cancelled Garfield theme park, and the infamous Garfield's Nightmare dark ride
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Age of Empires historian Dan Snow reviews famous movie battle scenes
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Letters from the loneliest post office in the world
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US finds 500 Native American boarding school deaths so far
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The race to save Ukraine’s sacred art
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Drinking Harrods coffee from the 1930s
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The hidden histories of To-Go container art
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Who made these circles in the Sahara?
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You're not allowed in this cave. But there's a copy.
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How The Cure's Robert Smith created 'Pictures of You'
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When is a ‘tank’ not a tank?
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Darwin's young children painted pictures and wrote stories on the back of draft manuscripts of Darwin's books and notes, and therefore a few original copies of his important works survived
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The case against the Supreme Court of the United States
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Where Roe went wrong: A sweeping new abortion right built on a shaky legal foundation
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He spurred a revolution in psychiatry. Then he ‘disappeared.’
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The past and future of flag emoji
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The Druzhina - Knights of the Kievan Rus | Units of History
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The book that sank on the Titanic and burned in the Blitz
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The strange appeal of garden lawns
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Is the long-extinct social network Orkut on the verge of a comeback?
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How men found love in 1800s America was so awful it’s funny
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Did medieval peasants travel?
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Autopsy of Adam & Eve: Looking at a selection of paper instruments from the 15th-17th century, at the Royal Society
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Poland and the Jews. It’s complicated.
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Why does this lady have a fly on her head?
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MSX computers - Scrolling, sprites, and stereotypes
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Canon has a “museum” of every camera they’ve produced on an obscure part of their website
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