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Bizarre Giant Mirrors in the California Desert
If you have ever flown over the Southern California Mojave Desert, you might have seen the strange glow from the ground. It seems to change brightness and glow in a strange fashion as you fly closest to the Nevada border. Is it a secret military base? Is it some sort of water facility? What the heck is it?
One of the largest tombs in the world is a symbol of lost love and devotion
Visitors to the enormous monument tomb are touched by the tragic tale at its heart. Emperor Shah Jahān began building the Taj in 1631. A tomb for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. She was lost giving birth to their fourteenth child. It has stood as a symbol of love and devotion ever since.
The backstage love story of Mary Rippon: the Colorado professor with a secret
If you have ever been to the Shakespeare Festival at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder), then you have heard her name. Because the Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre is named in her honor.
Sylvester the Arizona Gunslinger Mummy and his connection to Colorado
There once lived a desperado named Sylvester. It is thought when he died, he was about 45 years old. In 1895, at his death he was processed as an embalmer's exhibit. After being a sideshow for over a hundred years, he now lives in the Ye Old Curiosity shop in Seattle, Washington as a human mummy on display.
The 'Black Widow' of Denver: the Titanic, Silver, Typhoid, Another Woman: A Love Stories?
She was a very successful businesswoman, a respected mine owner, the second woman member of the American Association of Mining Engineers, a founder of Mesa Verde National Park, and a leader of Denver Society’s “Sacred 36.”
The Mysterious Giant 70-Foot Concrete Arrows Across the Land
Across the United States are the remains of a network of large concrete arrows that seem to point east or north. These giant arrows were called “Beacon Stations,” and many can still be found intact. From 1926 to 1932 they guided airmail pilots flying across the nation. Can’t you just picture them looking over the sides of their open aired biplanes looking for giant concrete yellow arrows?
Unwrapping the Egyptian 'Book of the Dead' at the Getty Museum
If you are a Mummy trilogy movie fan you know the phrase:. No! You must not read from the book!The Mummy (1999) Adventure. A statement and action that unleased the horrors of the powerful mummy priest. They read from the "book of the dead," and all hell broke loose. To say the least.
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