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The Best Two Week Trips on the Planet

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 If you think you need months and months off work to take an epic adventure, you’ve clearly never seen a list of best two week trips like this one. Covering all corners of the earth...
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The Hidden Europe: Endearing Oddities We Can Learn From Eastern Europeans

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I first went to East Europe in the late eighties, a volatile time for pretty much any country in the region. I was traveling around with nothing more than a small backpack and no other...
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A Fruit That Turns Fluorescent Green When Ripe: The African Horned Melon

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Where most fruits lose their green color as they mature, the flesh of the African horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus) turns fluorescent green when ripe. And while the shelf life of most fruits is a few...
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Belarus: History, Culture & Economy

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Belarus, (pronounced /bɛləˈruːs/ bel-ə-ROOS; Belarusian: Беларусь, Russian: Беларусь or Белоруссия, Belorussia see Etymology), officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latviato the northwest. Its capital is Minsk;...
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Don’t Try This At Home

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A serviceman of the Belarussian Interior Ministry's special unit demonstrates his skills during a show in Minsk, February 28, 2010. Credit: REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoHow could I resist not commenting on this photo from the...
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