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When I first stumbled across this picture, I assumed it was some clever photoshopping of a fairytale castle brought to life. But this is not a Disney set, this is the Neuschwanstein castle, a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace in Bavaria, Germany– the original Disney castle. Indeed, Neuschwanstein looks so much like a fairytale castle that Walt Disney himself was [...]
Here is a 3D printed doll, cloned from a real human’s head, that you can never unsee. She has
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You may recall we recently discovered Kowloon City, the Hong Kong ‘historical
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Alright, so you might have noticed I have a weakness for French real estate p0rn. [Sigh] I
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It was the most densely populated place on Earth for most of the 20th century, where a room cost
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This is the story of a French postman who spent thirty years of his life building his dream home–
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Sawn in half with a chainsaw, wheeled down the streets of San Francisco, stuck on a barge at Marina
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When was the last time you felt like complaining to your landlord? It seems there’s always
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In Paris, every first Wednesday of the month at noon, without fail you can hear the eerie wail of
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More abandoned p0rn to tie you over this Monday afternoon, this time, Victorian and Art Deco
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Okay so this is probably going to be more fun for my New Yaawker readers, who know the
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Forget the Eiffel Tower, Versailles and the Chartres Cathedral, I’ve got some alternative
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(c) André Gonçalves The Vatican, the leaning Tower of Pisa, the canals of Venice, Pompeii– you
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