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 | Webcam view on the Deutsches Eck (German Corner), the confluence of the River Rhine (from left to right in the picture) and River Moselle (from top to bottom). The webcam is provided by the Bundesanstalt für Gewässerkunde (Federal Institution for Hydrology) and placed on the Festung Ehrenbreitstein (Fort Ehrenbreitstein).
The picture is been refreshed every ten minutes (you have to refr... |  | 02/03/2008 | 630 | 
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 | Destroyed Camp in a remote part of northern China |  | 11/23/2007 | 376 | 



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 | Die Geschichte des Mineral-Heilbades Waldliesborn begann im Jahre 1900 mit einem Irrtum. Damals vermuteten die Waldliesborner in ihrem Boden Steinkohle. Doch bei Versuchsbohrungen fanden sie das wahre Gold des Ortes - die warmen Thermal-Solequellen, die zu den stärksten Solequellen Deutschlands zählen. Heute erinnert die Seilscheibe vor dem Kurhaus an diese Vergangenheit. Sie stammt aus einem a... |  | 11/01/2007 | 281 | 



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 | At the corner Belmont Avenue and Grace Street, two cars crashed together. One police car and a medical van are already there. |  | 10/23/2007 | 1,030 | 



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 | This is just a start of what I Hope maybe become a big listing for Pennsylvania ghost story and reporting. These sorces come the net, books, and books one of the Authors I pulledn a lot from is Charles J.Adams 3nd From Exeter House Books. One of the best internet sites to find ghost storys is www.shadowlands.com This is a project comes from the many of houres of work here at the Lights and Shad... |  | 10/02/2007 | 1,772 | 
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 | After WWII, GCHQ set up an "experimental radio station", a top secret research facility, on the site of the RAF's wartime airfield at Blakehill Farm, Cricklade near Swindon, Wiltshire (pictured further below in a Pilot's Eye View, from my regular expert contributor). It was not too far away from GCHQ's new post-war HQ in Cheltenham. It consisted of huge communications masts arranged i... |  | 09/24/2007 | 426 | 



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 | A pretty hi-res shot of an airplane show at Las Cruces, New Mexico. |  | 09/24/2007 | 439 | 



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 | High resolution satellite views in Antarctica and a few surrounding islands. |  | 09/22/2007 | 2,123 | 
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 | Feel like going out tonight? Find more than 1.000 bars, clubs, pubs, restaurants and more in Amsterdam, Den Haag, Rotterdam, Utrecht and London! |  | 09/15/2007 | 826 | 
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 | A windsock in high res at airport Kiel Holtenau. |  | 09/11/2007 | 256 | 



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 | A very well visible windsock/windcone. |  | 09/11/2007 | 216 | 



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 | A bunch of nice flags in Duisburg-Laar at the museum for german inland waterway transportation. |  | 09/04/2007 | 186 | 



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 | A Ferrari flag hanging at a wall or out of a window. |  | 09/04/2007 | 236 | 



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 | A nice bunch of flags in front of the MSV Arena in Duisburg. |  | 09/04/2007 | 214 | 



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 | The Fort Allen Puerto Rico National Guard site in Ponce, PR has no residents, but it does include barracks and receiver site for Over the Horizon Radar run by 20 civilian defense contractors, on 940 acres. The Relocatable Over the Horizon Radar (ROTHR) is part of a surveillance network which designed to monitor flights over an area encompassing more than 1 million square miles in South America.... |  | 08/09/2007 | 462 | 



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 | Sculpture? Pump? |  | 08/07/2007 | 397 | 



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 | Aerial view of the SAS Counter-Terrorism (CT) trainer unit at Pontrilas
The area, north of the village of Pontrilas in Herefordshire, close to the Welsh border, seems to be a former munitions depot, judging by the (dismantled) train line system, just west of the training area's main gate, near the village of Ewyas Harold.
The old disused munitions train line syst... |  | 07/26/2007 | 739 | 



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 | This is a "perfect strip of ice" that can be found in northwest hudson bay. my guess for why it looks like this is that only this part of the area was taken in the winter. |  | 07/13/2007 | 375 | 



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 | Every year from june to september on this theater the story of the famous german pirate Klaus Störtebeker is told.
Klaus Störtebeker (c. 1360 - 20 October 1401) was a leader and the best known representative of a companionship of privateers known as the Victual Brothers ("Vitalienbrüder" in German). The Victual Brothers were originally hired during a war between Denmar... |  | 07/02/2007 | 371 | 



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 | The Oktoberfest Hannover is a fair which takes place every year at he end of September/beginning of October in Hanover, Germany. It usually lasts 16 days and features 160 rides, two large beer tents seating several hundred people each, and numerous stands offering refreshments. |  | 06/03/2007 | 381 | 



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 | The vapor cave in Bad Pyrmont, Lower Saxony, Germany is a very unique nature phenomenon and a tourist atraction fore more than 200 years, and it's the only one in europe. The cave is located at the area of a former quarry where red sandstone was broken. When the workers reached a certain depth they noticed a "vapor" and the workers who to took some deep breath (6 to 8) passed out (the... |  | 05/16/2007 | 401 | 



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 | 19km hike from Chalet-à-Gobet to Moudon through the Jorat forest. |  | 05/14/2007 | 286 | 
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 | Fish shaped pool, Campeche, Mexico. |  | 05/14/2007 | 260 | 



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 | Human Table Football (Human Foosball) is a totally unique and unusual Game! It's giant inflatable version of the popular pub table football game. A soft football is used and it is suitable for all abilities and ages. The team sizes can range from 5 to 8 a side. The hands will be tied to bars which prevent you from moving forwards or backwards but you can move from side to side.
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 | In archaeology, Schöningen is famous for eight palaeolithic wooden spears found in an opencast mine near the town. The spears are about 270,000 years old, and are the world's oldest known wooden artifacts. They were found in combination with the remains of about 20 wild horses, whose bones contain numerous butchery marks. This is considered proof that early humans were active hunters. |  | 04/27/2007 | 217 | 



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