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Garden Key, Dry Tortugas National Park Reached exclusively by seaplane or boat, the main island of North America’s most inaccessible national park houses Fort Jefferson, a circa-1846 coastal fortress, and some mind-blowing marine life off its coast. Snorkel among seahorses, sea turtles, and rainbow-hued tropical fish; head toward the west moat wall in search of moray eels and nurse sharks. There’s limited shade and facilities, so bring plenty of water and sunscreen. |
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On June 2, 1990 the SR-71 Blackbird made it's final flight for the US Military. And being the SR-71, it did it in style by setting the LA to Washington DC speed record of 1 hour, 4 minutes and 20 seconds. The average speed of the flight was 2,145 mph. The actual distance is 2,600+ land miles. |
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I just wanted to say......you make my days very enjoyable with your awesome pictures, history and trivia. Thank you :) Dan |
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The $30,000 Hellephant 1000 HP 426 Hemi Crate Engine sold out in 48 hours. |
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Historic Mississippi River flooding could extend into June, experts warn City of Davenport workers ferry sandbags across Mississippi River floodwaters to the Rivers Edge building in Iowa, May 2, 2019. The Mississippi River is expected to reach a record level of 22.7 feet Thursday night. |
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Just an OBTW . . .
The last 8 photos have one thing in common: they are all shooting locations for Star Wars movies |
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This aerial picture, taken on April 29, 2019, shows workers harvesting asparagus in a field at the "Beller Hof" farm in Cologne, Germany. |
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If you were to write out every number (one, two, three, etc.), you wouldn’t use the letter “b” until you reached one billion. |
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“Witzelsucht” is a condition that causes people to have an uncontrollable urge to make jokes. |
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In Back to the Future, the time machine was originally an old fridge. |
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Ray Bradbury, the famous science fiction author, wrote the screenplay for Moby Dick. |
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