There’s nothing like an abandoned house to get our imaginations racing. Monuments to the past, these empty structures have witnessed history unfold and their crumbling walls are steeped in spine-tingling secrets. Would you be brave enough to venture near these languishing landmarks on a dark night? Click or scroll on to discover some of the creepiest empty homes from ...
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The Most Powerful Family In The World
The Rothschild family is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish family originally from Frankfurt that rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, who established his banking business in the 1760s. Unlike most previous court factors, Rothschild managed to bequeath his wealth and ...
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into 2021. In-person events seemed poised to return, a possibility that would kickstart an art world that had scrambled to find replacements for the experience of viewing art in person. The year ended up being an experience in compromises, incorporating both COVID-necessitated distance and bouts of proximity when possible, but the secondary market seemed unequivocally healthier in comparison ...
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Auroville (City of Dawn) is an experimental township in Viluppuram district, mostly in the state of Tamil Nadu, India, with some parts in the Union Territory of Pondicherry in India. It was founded in 1968 by Mirra Alfassa (known as “the Mother”) and designed by architect Roger Anger. As stated in Alfassa’s first public message in 1965 stated Auroville ...
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Meet Bon-chan, the 25-year-old celebrity tortoise famed for his long, slow walks Bon-chan the tortoise belongs to Hisao Mitani, a 68-year-old funeral director, and has recently become an internet celebrity after featuring in a viral TikTok video
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