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Peregrine falcons in a nest box atop the Nebraska State Capitol on Sunday morning, April 27, 2025. (Screenshot of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission livestream) LINCOLN — The “peregrine ...
Historic estates have become popular tourism attractions for their ornamental grounds, lush with foliage and flora ...
32.This wild-looking thing is a balloon apron from World War I, a giant net suspended from balloons that was used to help protect England from aerial attacks: They were surprisingly effective. 33.This ...
5.This is what North Sentinel Island in the Bay of Bengal, home to one of the world's last uncontacted peoples, looks like ...
Get a bird's-eye view from the top floor of Le Furet du Nord, which is one of the largest bookshops in France and free to enter. For classic, local dining, think generous portions of traditional ...
Several Elmira residents had connections to the Titanic, including relatives of passengers and crew. Two men named Arthur Ford, both with ties to Elmira, caused confusion regarding who was aboard ...
A lettercard penned by one of the Titanic's most well-known survivors from onboard the ship, days before it sank, has sold for $399,000 at auction. In the note, written to the seller's great-uncle ...
A letter written by a survivor of the Titanic has sold for a record of $624,000 at auction. First class passenger Colonel Archibald Gracie wrote the letter the day he boarded the doomed ship on ...
Petrol and electric options are expected to be carried over to the next generation, which will be based on Mercedes’ new Van Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) platform. The concept's striking ...
BBC - A letter written by a Titanic passenger days before the ship sank has been sold for a record-breaking £300,000 ($400,000) at auction in the UK. Colonel Archibald Gracie's letter was ...
Col. Archibald Gracie wrote the letter while traveling on the Titanic days before the ship sank and plunged him into the icy North Atlantic. By Amanda Holpuch Days before the Titanic struck an ...