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People Stories 

Guy Flies to 17,500 feet on a Paramotor

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 admin people, sports, stories

According to YouTuber Chucky Wright, this is by far the most insane video he has ever had the opportunity to

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Stories Vintage 

German WWI Veteran Remembers Killing A French Soldier

June 10, 2021June 10, 2021 admin people, vintage, ww1

While battling for terrain on the Western Front, Stefan Westmann was a Corporal in the German 29th Infantry Division. Stefan

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Stories 

The Man in the Iron Lung

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 admin people, stories

Paul is a polio survivor who spends everyday in an iron lung, a device from the early 1900’s which keeps

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Stories 

Bulb Changing on a 2000 ft Tower

December 6, 2020December 6, 2020 admin 0 Comments amazing, people, stories

Imagine climbing up a 1,999-foot (646 meter) radio tower to change light bulbs. That is one of the duties that

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Stories 

‘Folded Man’ Stands Up Straight After 28 Years

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 admin 0 Comments people, stories, surgery

A man suffered from a form of ankylosing spondylitis so severe that his upper body folded onto his thighs. Three

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Stories 

Soldier OD’s on Meth, Has Crazy Adventure

September 10, 2020September 10, 2020 admin 0 Comments finland, people, stories, ww2

The amazingly wild tale of Aimo Koivunen, a Finnish soldier who dodged the Soviets using only his skis and a

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Stories 

See an Apocalyptic World Envisioned in Miniature

September 6, 2020September 6, 2020 admin 0 Comments people

Nix + Gerber, the duo of Lori Nix and Kathleen Gerber, are miniature diorama artists who have collaborated for 14

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People react to being called beautiful

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments beautiful, called, people, react, social experiment

From the Author:I conducted an independent project, which evidently turned into a social experiment halfway through, regarding beauty at my

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Chinese ‘Spider’ Climbers Use No Ropes or Tools to Scale Cliffs
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Chinese ‘Spider’ Climbers Use No Ropes or Tools to Scale Cliffs

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments china, people

Nestled in the Ziyun County of Guizhou Province is a small village with a death-defying ancestral practice: free-climbing massive cave

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This Woman Wore Only Body Paint to the Mall
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This Woman Wore Only Body Paint to the Mall

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments bodypaint, naked, people

You’re already planning your Thanksgiving weekend outfits, and yeah, they’re going to be leggings-centric. But if you really overdo it

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Stories 

The Family with Six Fingers

January 1, 1970July 24, 2020 admin 0 Comments family, people, polydactyly

The Da Silva family from Brazil have all been born with six fingers on each hand which gives them an

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