In our Weird Tourism series, we’ve visited some of the most unusual places, seen the strangest sights, and gawked at the most bizarre attractions of Europe and Asia. This time, we’re heading over to Africa. When you think of Africa, you probably think of jungles or the Sahara Desert. And while both environments can be …
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There are many spirits and gods of the ancient world that everybody knows. Odin, Zeus, Poseidon, Ra, and Quetzalcoatl are all names you’ve definitely heard. What connects these well-known deities is that they’re all somehow heroic. Odin was the Norse king of the gods, Zeus hurled his thunderbolts, Quetzalcoatl created mankind, and so forth. But …
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Where you live effects what you eat, did you realize that? Down South eating is different from the vegan, granolas on the West Coast and the New York pizza on the East Coast. Here’s the meal that defines each state. Wisconsin Had to go with my home state first, and the meal couldn’t be more …
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In the first part of our Weird Tourism series, we explored some of the most bizarre sights and sounds in Europe. We saw everything from a church of bones to a museum filled with nothing but penises. But it’s time for us to continue our strange journey. This time we’re headed to the huge and …
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Did you read The Oddest Fun Facts You Didn’t Know About Planet Earth: Part One? Because this is part two, and a whole bunch of additional odd Earth facts. Two Moons The Earth once had two moons. Planetary scientologist Erik Asphaug along with postdoctoral researcher Martin Jutzi, at the University of California Santa Cruz, conducted …
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After two long years of pandemic-induced quarantine, traveling to places is slowly becoming a possibility again. That’s why we at Oddee thought we’d do something special. In our five-part Weird Tourism series, we’ll go through five continents and list the most obscure, scary, or just plain bizarre sights, locations, and attractions for you to see. …
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We all need to take good care of our teeth to maintain a full smile and good oral health. But we often don’t think much about the complexities of our mouths or the long, winding path of oral care development that got us here – or just how weird our mouths and teeth really are. …
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Have you ever thought dating is way too difficult? Well, at least you don’t (usually) have to worry about him defecating all over you or her ripping your face off. But in the animal kingdom, both of those possibilities are roughly just as likely. But the scariest part is that the other party just might …
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Everybody loves a good conspiracy theory, even if you don’t believe in them. It’s just fun to see all the strange ways people think the powers that be are toying with us. After all, conspiracy theories are all just made up by people with too much imagination and time… Right? Most of the time, perhaps. …
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So, you’ve binged on junk food and would like to lose a few pounds. But working out is just so much effort. Surely there has to be a better way. Good news, there is — at least if you believe the people making money out of fad diets. And sure, once in a blue moon, …