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Fact Northern Sea Route – First Container Ship!

An important historic event: For the first time a container ship sailed the Northern Sea Route through the Russian Arctic, traveling from China to Amsterdam. The journey, which began on August 15 and was completed on September 10, is only now possible due to high levels of Arctic sea ice melt that have occurred in the past several years.
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23 Sep 2013 12:57:00,post received 0 comments

Fact A Look at Life in South Korea

Firefighters take part in the bodybuilding event during a firefighting skills contest at the National Fire Service Academy in Gongju, South Korea on June 13, 2023. (Phoot by Yonhap/EPA)

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24 Jun 2023 03:36:00,post received 0 comments

Charming Reflections

The Euro sculpture is partially reflected in a puddle on a cobblestone pavement in front of the headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt on Jan. 21. (Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)

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15 May 2012 05:20:00,post received 0 comments

Touching The Last School Bell Day

The Last Bell (we mean the bell that informs the pupils about the beginning or the ending of the lessons) is the traditional feast of the Russian pupils who leave the school. The Last School Bell feast occurs in the end of May, when the school year has already finished, but the final examinations have not begun yet. (Read more...)

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02 Jun 2011 13:39:00,post received 0 comments

Educative Wat Rong Khun Temple in Chiang Rai Thailand

Wat Rong Khun (Thai: วัดร่องขุ่น), more well-known among foreigners as the White Temple, is a contemporary unconventional Buddhist temple in Chiang Rai Province, Thailand. It was designed by Chalermchai Kositpipat in 1997.

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17 Aug 2014 08:29:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Millie the Cat – Mountain-Climbing Legend!

Millie The Adopted Cat Is The Best Climbing

Most pet cats will become timid or defensive when outdoors, but not Millie – after being adopted by her mountain-climbing owner Craig Armstrong, Millie has become a feline hiking and mountain-climbing legend.

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18 Aug 2014 12:05:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Face Off Is An American Reality Television Show Part 2

Face Off Is An American Reality Television Show Part 3

Face Off is an American reality television game show on the Syfy cable network in which a group of prosthetic makeup artists compete against each other to create prostheses such as those found in science fiction and horror films.

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11 Sep 2014 16:52:00,post received 0 comments

Wow Blue Lava, Kawah Ijen Volcano, Indonesia

Located in East Java, Indonesia, Kawah Ijen is a volcano is home to the largest acidic crater lake in the world. What turns the waters of the lake in the 1 km caldera its beautiful turquoise color are the highly sulfuric gases emitted from the volcano underneath.

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07 May 2014 12:20:00,post received 0 comments