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The Sinabung volcano in North Sumatra, Indonesia, began erupting in September 2013 but the most violent phase of the eruption only started two weeks ago. Over 25,000 residents have been forced to flee their homes for safety. These shocking photos speak volumes of the horror that is living next to an eruption of this kind.
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These Embroideries Range From Beautiful to Unbelievable
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23 Unbelievable Facts That Show Our World’s Bizarre Side
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The Surprising Origin of 5 Everyday Practices and Items
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16 Wonderful Japanese Ideas We Should All Start Copying
The Japanese are unique. Their ways seem perfectly designed to help the population live happy fruitful lives. Here are 16 cool Japanese things we should copy.
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8 Honest-to-God Facts that Are Just too Weird to Believe
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Watch This Hilarious Skit on the Treaty of Westphalia
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20 Mind-Blowing Facts That Sound Completely Made Up
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These Inventors Absolutely Hate Their Creations
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