Library of Congress… The Library of Congress (LOC) embarked on an ambitious project in 2010 to archive all public tweets from Twitter, aiming to preserve this emerging form of communication for future research and historical reference. However, due to various challenges, the LOC revised its approach in 2017. “Ready to be shocked? Start scrolling 👇” […]
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A lake hole every year… Lost Lake, located in Oregon’s Willamette National Forest near Santiam Pass, exhibits a fascinating natural phenomenon: it drains itself every year through lava tubes, effectively vanishing during the summer months. 🌊 The Disappearing Act Each winter, Lost Lake fills with rain and snowmelt, reaching its full capacity. However, as spring
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The Ghost Town of Nothing… The town’s sign encapsulated its tongue-in-cheek spirit: “Town of Nothing Arizona. Founded 1977. Elevation 3269 ft. The staunch citizens of Nothing are full of Hope, Faith, and Believe in the work ethic. Thru the years, these dedicated people had faith in Nothing, hoped for Nothing, worked at Nothing, for Nothing.”Islands+6Atlas
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Eyeball Sell… In Texas (and many other states), selling your eyeball is illegal — but not because of something super weird or unique to eyes. Let me break it down for you: ⚖️ Why is it illegal to sell your eyeball in Texas? The main reason comes down to federal and state laws that regulate
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