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It's been more than a week since Hurricane Sandy hit the eastern coast of the United States, and the residents are trying to get back to normal, but it isn't a simple affair. To understand how big a chaos was brought by the storm, see these photos taken along the eastern seaboard before and after the hurricane. Each photo shows the BEFORE, click on a photo to see the same place AFTER the hurricane hit. |
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
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Fascinating Facts: Did You Know THIS About Jewelry?
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50 Real Photos of Old-School, Small-Town USA
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1 Day in Pompeii: Experience That Fateful Day!
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Did I Lock the Door? How to Stop Forgetting Small Tasks
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The Art of War by Sun Tzu: A Beautiful Summary
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The Story of the Muslim Country that Saved Jews In WWII
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All Coffee Drinkers Should Know These 17 Facts
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Simone de Beauvoir on Aging, Freedom, and Authentic Living
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These 20 Vintage Images Will Take You Way Back In Time
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English Really Needs a Translation for These Foreign Words
With so many words in the English vocabulary, we still as yet have to come up with a word to describe how we'd feel in these instances.
Wow! These People Had Someone Looking Over Them!
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Meet the 10 Most Dangerous Creatures from the Greek Myths
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I Never Knew These Fascinating Historical Facts!
Here are 14 essential historical facts that everyone should know to truly understand the grand, complicated story of how we got here.
Frazil, Haboob & Other Weather Words Your Didn't Know
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How a Principal Inspired Students With a Dance Routine
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The Man Who Saved 669 Children
Sir Nicholas Winton organised the rescue and passage to Britain of about 669, Czechoslovakian children, mostly Jewish, destined for the Nazi death camps before World War II in an operation known as the Czech Kindertransport. This video is the BBC Pro
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These 10 Facts Prove Amelia Earhart Was Extraordinary
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The Incredible Story Behind the Taum Sauk Dam Failure
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The Royal Jewelry Collection: Let's Take a Peek...
The British royal family has some of the most spectacular pieces of jewelry in the world. Take a look at this post to see amazing tiaras, necklaces and earrings
15 Things That Remind Us of a Time When Life Was Simpler
Have a look at these 15 different trends and customs from yesteryear that really need to come back into fashion!
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You Won't Believe What This Man Builds Single Handedly
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21 Tips to Make Your Golden Years the Time of Your Life
Many seniors will offer a different piece of advice on life. This collection of tips will allow you to live the most wondrous golden years imaginable.
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Take a 4K, Vivid Walk Through the Streets of 1911 New York
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20 Age-Old Objects of Great Historical and Artistic Beauty
These 20 age-old artifacts have survived through the ages, and they’re here to tell the stories of their owners and creators.
6 of the Most Heroic Animals You'll Ever Read About
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10 Most Special Gifts You Can Ever Give at Christmas Time...
Forget about wrapped up gifts. Here are suggestions for much more meaningful gifts you can give the people around you this Christmas.
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What's the Secret of Reigniting Desire in a Relationship?
The desire for erotic stimulation stands in contrast to the desire for a stable relationship. So how can we get past this. This witty TED talk informs us.
How to Tell If You Have a Shopping Addiction
Studies indicate that 5-8% of the worldwide population suffers from this condition Addiction Help, making it a significant global behavioral health concern.
What a Mesmerizingly Beautiful Blooming Flowers Timelapse!
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These Useful Charts Are Handy In Various Life Situations!
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9 Facts About Ancient Egypt You Probably Didn’t Know
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These WW2 Testimonies Shed New Light on the War...
Whether you are a WWII history buff, or were personally affected by the terrible conflict, you are sure to appreciate this unique collection of war interviews.
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14 Fascinating Facts That Will Astound You
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Nostalgia: The Unforgettable Commercials of the 60s & 70s!
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The Street Sweeper Millionaire - Astounding!
This amazing story comes to us from China. Our heroine is Yu Youzhen, a street cleaner. Why is she so interesting? Because for the last 14 years, this street cleaner has also been... a millionaire! That's right! In 1998 Yu and her husband were compen
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The Most Enchanting Ukulele Song in the World
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Although People Think These Are US Creations, They're Not
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