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The Art of Human Petrification

Estimated read time 6 min read

Petrification is said to be “the process by which organic matter exposed to minerals over a long period is turned into a stony substance” (Source: Oxford Dictionary). Most sources I […]

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Architecture Beyond the Veil Colombia TARTARIA BRITANNICA

Las Lajas Sanctuary – What You Don’t Know!

Estimated read time 17 min read

Introduction Photos of Santuario de Las Lajas or the Las Lajas Sanctuary make their way around social media routinely. We ourselves have run posts on the majestic and precariously perched […]

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The Piano Maker’s Tool Box

Estimated read time 3 min read

Commonly known as the Studley Tool Chest, this intricate showcase of craftsmanship was created by master carpenter and stonemason Henry O. Studley. Studley was born in 1838 in Boston and […]

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Atmospheric Electricity

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Atmospheric electricity was generated by the Tour Eiffel by working jointly with the Trocadero towers and the basilica in Montmartre – the highest point in Paris. The Palais du Trocadero […]

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Mudflood Theory Part I: Soil Liquefaction

Estimated read time 6 min read

You may have heard of the Mudflood Theory (MFT) before. When we first came across this theory, we did a quick internet search and our curiosity was put to rest. […]

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Fireplaces That Do Not Burn Wood

Estimated read time 5 min read

An interesting aspect of these elaborate mansions and palaces are that the fireplaces do not burn wood. While at first glance it looks like a normal fireplace, further inspection reveals […]