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The Joy of Collecting Stamps From Countries That Don’t Really Exist

A Look Back at America’s Psychedelic Countercultural Witch Music

Nushabad Underground City in Nushabad, Iran

The Modern Lives of Medieval Monster Scholars

Lithia Water Fountain in Ashland, Oregon

Toruń Gingerbread Museum in Toruń, Poland

In the 1800s, Sick People Would Consult Cookbooks Before Doctors

The Horrifying Legacy of the Victorian Tapeworm Diet

The Exquisite Drawings from the First Map of the Entire Sky
