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Bobblehead Museum in Miami, Florida

There are more than 500 bobbleheads that are located in the two-sided glass display case. It has interior lighting so every bobblehead is visible. It is made of 3/8-inch clear tempered glass, which features vibration plates that cause the bobbleheads to bobble. Each year, various Major League and Minor League teams donate their latest bobbleheads...

Wed May 15, 2024 23:24
The Country House Restaurant in Stony Brook, New York

Built in 1710 as a farm house, this manor has allegedly hosted everyone from George Washington's spies to spectral inhabitants. In the 18th century, a girl by the name of Annette Williamson was accused of being a spy and brutally murdered. According to the current proprietors, she is a "friendly and kind spirit" who haunts the premises to this day.  ...

Wed May 15, 2024 23:24
Oudt Leyden in Leiden, The Netherlands

Pannenkoeken, pancakes that range from dinner plate- to wagon wheel-sized, have been a Dutch specialty since the 17th century. Unlike fluffy American flapjacks, these thin, eggy pancakes use no leavener, but still have a bit more heft than Parisian crepes. Both sweet and savory pannenkoeken are served all over the Netherlands, but not all are created...

Wed May 15, 2024 23:24
The Klötzelmönch's Worried Mother Statue in Görlitz, Germany

The history of the medieval city of Görlitz, Germany, is exciting—and mysterious. A multitude of legends surround the historical streets, squares, and buildings. If you cast your eyes to the upper floors of the building at 2 Fleischerstraße, you'll discover a small, stone sculpture of a woman's head, fearfully gazing up the street towards the Holy...

Wed May 15, 2024 22:24
N_Name Mural of the Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home in Edinburgh, Scotland

The Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home is the main shelter for abandoned and vulnerable pets in the Scottish capital. Originally established in 1884, the EDCH is one of the city's oldest shelters. In 1957, the shelter was moved to its current Seafield location. The once-industrial neighborhoods of Seafield and Portobello are part of Edinburgh's coastline....

Wed May 15, 2024 21:25
Tower of Baa-Goat in Windsor, Illinois

Saanen goats are a Swiss breed known for their calm temperament, pointy ears, and tendency to climb the tallest structure in their immediate surroundings—an evolutionary tick that helped them evade predators in the mountainous environments they call home. While there are no such predators or mountains in central Illinois, one caring couple in the small...

Wed May 15, 2024 21:25

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