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6 Unexplained Historical Objects We Can’t Figure Out

Alter Minds — Tue, 14 Feb 2017 13:26:24 +0000

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Will the ancient Anunnaki Gods return in the future?

Petar — Sun, 12 Feb 2017 17:36:41 +0000

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Monks With ‘Superhuman’ Abilities Show Scientists What We Can All Do

Alter Minds — Tue, 01 Mar 2016 20:55:19 +0000

It’s fascinating to consider just how many ancient teachings tell us that humans have the capacity to gain extraordinary powers through various techniques. Some of these techniques, known as siddhis in the yoga tradition (from the Sanskrit, meaning “perfection”), include meditation, static dancing, drumming, praying, fasting, psychedelics, and more. In Buddhism, for example, the existence of advanced powers […]

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Guanque Tower Is One Of The Most Famous Towers in Ancient China

Alter Minds — Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:31:53 +0000

Guanque Tower (Stork Tower), located in east bank of Huang River in the west of an ancient town Puzhou, Yongji City, Shanxi Province, is known as one of the four famous historic towers in ancient China. The tower was built in Bei Zhou (A.D.557-581). The poets and the literates in Tang Dynasty and Song Dynasty […]

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Remarkable Images of African Orisha Deities

Alter Minds — Fri, 12 Feb 2016 13:18:16 +0000

Photographer James C. Lewis went out on a creative limb to re-imagine ancient African Yoruba deities – the Orisha, using striking models, expert photography, and inventive photo editing techniques. While the true essence of the Orisha deities is likely poorly understood by most people in the modern world in comparison to their ancient and rich roots in African […]

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Very Interesting Facts About Japan

Katsumoto — Sat, 30 May 2015 13:06:59 +0000

1. Raw horse meat is a popular food in Japan. 2. Sometimes the trains are so crowded railway staff are employed to cram passengers inside. 3. Many couples in Japan celebrate Christmas like Valentine’s Day. It is definitely more of a “lovers” holiday in Japan. 4. Poorly written English can be found everywhere, including T-shirts […]

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5 Mind Blowing Underwater Cities

Katsumoto — Tue, 28 Apr 2015 16:06:37 +0000

As people we know that , in this planet we know nothing . For example ,25% Percent of Americans don’t know that the earth orbits the sun .What I want to say is that , there are so many mysterious on Earth that people don’t know . So , let me ask you a question […]

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Is Bulgaria Europe’s Silicon Valley?

mi — Tue, 21 Apr 2015 08:24:28 +0000

Challenges in Europe: Is Bulgaria Europe’s Silicon Valley? Bulgaria is the poorest EU country, but there is one industry which shows constant and rapid growth – IT. So can the only booming sector in a Bulgarian economy elevate the country out of poverty and turn it into a Silicon Valley of Europe? In a series […]

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Rare Pictures of Hippies

mi — Wed, 08 Apr 2015 17:07:43 +0000

[nextpage title=”1″ ] A Hippie is a person who was raised under the ideological system that came out of the tumultuous 1960’s in North America and western Europe. They are either of the flower-child/baby boomer generation or that generations’ subsequent offspring. They possess a core belief set revolving around the values of peace and love […]

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Badass International Sports That Make Football Look Like A Pillow Fight

Alter Minds — Tue, 07 Apr 2015 17:44:19 +0000

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