Colombian City Inaugurates Giant Outdoor Escalator
December 30, 2011
The last time we spoke about the Colombian city of Medellin here on OC, it was about the tours based on the life of deceased
The last time we spoke about the Colombian city of Medellin here on OC, it was about the tours based on the life of deceased
There have been bizarre claims before that Jesus Christ lived and died in India, with his tomb located in the state of Kashmir. In what
Possibly the smallest theater in the world, and a strong contender for a Guiness record, the Kremlhof Theater is located in Villach, Austria. It’s so tiny,
Ever wondered what it would be like to live in an igloo? Well, you have the chance to find out at the Kakslauttanen Igloo Village, in
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In some cultures amputation is a form of mourning. This was especially true of the Dani tribe from Papua, Indonesia. The members of this tribe
Many women dream of being carried away on a white horse, by their knight-in-shining-armor. But what if the so-called knight turned out to be an
When Pablo Escobar died in 1993, the people of Medellin, Colombia, sighed in relief. But little did they know that the world’s most notorious criminal
It’s hard to believe that one man can change the fate of an entire village. Huang Yung-fu, an 86-year-old war veteran has done just this.
A hotel for the dead, now that’s something. This one is for real, actual corpses. And it’s pretty luxurious, going from the pictures. It’s a
Leila Cohoon of Independence, Missouri is a retired hairdresser. She now teaches hair weaving and runs her own cosmetology school. She is however, linked to
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The Fairview Wine and Cheese farm in South Africa is famous for more than just its wine and cheese. Owned and run by Charles Back,
The Wieliczka Salt Mines in Poland have been used for several centuries to extract salt, but are now in the news for a different reason.