Category: STORIES

June 7, 2016 at 7:59 am

This Then and Now Photo of Omaha Beach, Normandy Gave Me Chills

This Then and Now Photo of Omaha Beach, Normandy Gave Me Chills

On D-Day, June 6, 1944, the largest seaborne invasion in history took place on the coast of Normandy, France

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June 1, 2016 at 2:28 pm

Guy Puts His Glasses on the Museum Floor and People Thought It Was Art

Guy Puts His Glasses on the Museum Floor and People Thought It Was Art

Interestingly, the stunt has sparked a debate as to what defines something as ‘art’

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May 30, 2016 at 1:39 pm

Woman Who Saved 30,000 Children Honored with Inaugural $1M Aurora Prize

Woman Who Saved 30,000 Children Honored with Inaugural $1M Aurora Prize

Marguerite Barankitse saved 30,000 children during the Burundian Civil War and opened a hospital that has treated over 80,00 patients

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May 26, 2016 at 3:47 pm

Two Buildings Were Having an All-Out Post-It War Until This Happened

Two Buildings Were Having an All-Out Post-It War Until This Happened

Yeah there’s no coming back from that

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May 25, 2016 at 11:58 am

Aircraft Spots HELP Sign on Beach, Rescues 3 Men Stranded on Remote Island

Aircraft Spots HELP Sign on Beach, Rescues 3 Men Stranded on Remote Island

The three shipwrecked boaters were stranded on the uninhabited island in the Pacific for three days

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May 23, 2016 at 12:20 pm

The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Photos)

The 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest (15 Photos)

15 amazing entries from the 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

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May 19, 2016 at 5:54 pm

Hipster Barbie is Back and This Time She’s Saving Africa

Hipster Barbie is Back and This Time She's Saving Africa

The #hashtags are out of control

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May 10, 2016 at 5:34 pm

Picture of the Day: Dali Atomicus, 1948

Picture of the Day: Dali Atomicus, 1948

In 1941, American photographer Philippe Halsman met the surrealist artist Salvador Dalí in New York City and they began to collaborate in the late 1940s. The 1948 work Dali Atomicus explores the idea of suspension, depicting three cats flying, water thrown from a bucket, an easel, a footstool and Salvador Dalí all seemingly suspended in mid-air

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May 10, 2016 at 4:37 pm

Canadian Teen May Have Found Lost City Using Ancient Star Maps

Canadian Teen May Have Found Lost City Using Ancient Star Maps

No other scientist has found such correlation in the past several hundred years of study of the Ancient civilization

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May 10, 2016 at 11:10 am

Meet Sir Nils Olav. King Penguin and Colonel-in-Chief of the Norwegian Royal Guard

Meet Sir Nils Olav. King Penguin and Colonel-in-Chief of the Norwegian Royal Guard

The origin of this peculiar story dates back to 1913 and involves legendary Norwegian explorer, Roald Amundsen

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