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The Tale of the Scale and the Skull 👇🏼

The Tale of the Scale and the Skull

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Elderly villagers hunt the digger wasps that stud these Japanese rice crackers.

Jibachi Senbei – discover Japan’s unique wasp-infused crackers!

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The Month of June 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

The Month of June 2026: holidays, folklore and traditions

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Look up at the sky! The Strawberry Moon appears on Monday, June 29 at 7:56 P.M. Eastern Time. Will the first Full Moon of summer be strawberry red? Learn more about this unusual Full Moon and how it got its name 👇🏼

Strawberry Moon - Discover June Full Moon 2026!

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Off the coast of England, suspended between the grey sky and the North Sea, roughly 12 kilometers off the coast of Suffolk, stands a giant of iron. What at first glance appears to be nothing more than a desolate, abandoned military platform actually conceals the story of the world’s smallest nation: the Principality of Sealand! 👇🏻

The fascinating history of Sealand - the world's smallest independent state

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Balloon Corner - a monument to early air travel (and an unhappy cat) 👇🏼

Balloon Corner - a monument to early air travel (and an unhappy cat)

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Strategic flicking was the name of this game...👇🏼

Kottabos, the Ancient Greek drinking game that required throwing wine

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Around 100,000 bodies are buried below the medieval headstones, many of which mark graves with multiple bodies stacked up to 12 deep! 👇🏼

The mysterious Old Jewish Cemetery in Prague

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Wanuskewin: Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years! 👇🏼

Wanuskewin: Sample cuisine inspired by the Great Plains indigenous people who have been gathering at this sacred Canadian Heritage Park for 6,000 years!

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Deep in the steppes of Astrakhan, nearly 30 kilometers from the coastline of the Caspian Sea, an old lighthouse sticks out like a fashinating anomaly 👇🏼

The desert lighthouse of Astrakhan – a fascinating anomaly in Russia’s Astrakhan region

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Club Med Ruins: a crumbling Caribbean resort hidden just steps from a beautiful pink sand beach 👇🏼

Club Med Ruins: a crumbling Caribbean resort hidden just steps from a beautiful pink sand beach

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Magic roundabout in Hungary that connects no roads cost over 1.5 million Euros provided by the EU 👇🏼

Discover Hungary’s bizarre roundabout that connected to nothing in the middle of nowhere!

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Located up in the Italian Alps, 4,554 metres above sea level or, if you prefer, 15,000 feet, the Margherita Hut is Europe's highest building as well as one of the world's most remote mountain cabins.👇🏼

Margherita Hut: the remote mountain cabin that's Europe’s highest building!

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Snack Kingdom, basically the world's largest snack store, covers an area of over 12,000 square meters and sells over 35,000 different snacks from all over the world! 👇🏼

The world’s largest snack store that aells over 30,000 kinds of snacks from 70 countries inaugurated in China!

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Romerillo Cemetery - the isolated Maya cemetery distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses 👇🏼

Romerillo Cemetery - the isolated Maya cemetery distinguished by its towering, colorful wooden crosses.

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In 2026, there will be not one, but two, Full Moons in May!
The first Moon, the Full Flower Moon, reaches its peak on Friday, May 1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, while the second Moon, the Blue Moon (which is also a Micromoon), peaks on Sunday, May 31. 👇🏼

Flower Moon 2026 - discover May full moon (and also a blue & micromoon!)

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"Oh! fragrant is the breath of May In tranquil garden closes, And soft yet regal is her sway Among the springtide roses." William Hamilton Hayne, American poet (1856–1929) Celebrate the beautiful month of May! The sun is warming, the birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and the garden is growing. Find out what this month has to offer, from holidays to folklore and fun facts. 👇🏼

The Month of May 2026: holidays, folkore and traditions