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The Heroes of Trans Australia Airlines Flight 408

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Vogelsang – Where the Soviets Kept the Missiles to Nuke the West

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L’Aérotrain – The Concept Hovertrain that Never Was

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Rome Alone – 11 year old boy boards a plane to Italy without a passport or ticket

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Jesús García – The Man That Jumped onto a Burning Train Loaded With Dynamite, and Saved an Entire Town

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7th Grader Saves Bus Full of School Children After Driver Passes Out

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It started just like any other school day. A normal Monday morning for 13-year-old Jeremy Wuitschick, waving goodbye to his mother as he boarded...
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Secret ‘Twin Peaks’ Scientology Base, Deep in the California Mountains

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According to former Scientologists and a key member overseeing the construction of the site, this sprawling complex deep in the San Bernardino...
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Former Monk Spends Over 50 Years Building a Cathedral from Junk

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Justo Gallego Martinez, an 89-year-old farmer and former monk from Spain, has spent over 50 years of his life single-handedly building a large...
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An 18th Century English Mansion Bought for £1

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An historic 18th century English mansion that was once sold for a mere £1 has recently gone onto the market with an asking price of £2.3...
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Japan’s Anti-Crime Orange Balls

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The anti crime balls can be seen at checkouts through Japan Shopkeepers in Japan have come up with a great crime-prevention tactic, even if...
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The Man with the World’s Largest Unopened Beer Bottle Collection.

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Leif Sonne likes beer bottles. The engineer from a small town called Svendborg in Denmark has been collecting unopened bottles of beer since 1968....
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The Scuola Gladiatori Roma – World’s Only Traditional Gladiator School

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The Scuola Gladiatori Roma is the only traditional gladiator school in the world. It is not set up as tourist attraction, but as a fully fledged...
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The ‘Angel of the Gap’ in Sydney

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The Gap in Sydney is a very famous suicide spot. On average 1 person a week decides to end their life there, by jumping off the cliff into the...
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The Story of Steve Jobs’ abandoned Jackling mansion

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The fact Steve Jobs led an eventful life is undeniable. A legend in his own lifetime, the twist and turns of his extraordinary career are known to...
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James French – The Homeless Man and His Annual Donations

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It is very often those that have little in life that can be the most generous. That is certainly the case with James French, a homeless man living...
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Underground Architecture – $4 million Eco Home Built into the Side of a Hill

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This incredible subterranean home called Walnut Barrow in Hertfordshire, U.K is a one of a kind dwelling, that is being pitched as a home for a...
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Hero Ex Royal Marine Saves 100 Civilians in Nairobi Mall Killings

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Very often a true hero never consider themselves as such. Whether their actions stem from instinct or training, the end result is the same; these...
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Mirror Image – 10 Reflective Buildings that Trick the Eye

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An architect has many tools at their disposal to intentionally fool the eye. Few are as powerful as the reflective facade however. This selection...
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Cambodian Man Clears Over 50,000 land mines using a Pocket Knife & a Stick

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Aki Ra - Land mine deminer, campaigner and museum curator Aki Ra is a Cambodian hero. He has devoted his adult life to ridding his nation of land...
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A Modern Treehouse Built Around An Oak Tree by Baumraum

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Architect Andreas Wenning of German firm baumraum is behind this particular treat, a small tree house wrapped around a large old oak tree. Built...
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