Tag Archives: Culture

This little red train in Japan, that looks like it’s going through a forest tunnel.

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Campos do Jordão-São Paulo

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420kg Giant Firework Shell Story | The YONSHAKUDAMA ★ ONLY in JAPAN

Japan’s Fireworks Town is Katakai, Niigata Prefecture, and they host an annual festival dedicated to launching them high into the sky over scenic rice paddies. How big are they? The bigger, the better! That’s the spirit! Meet the YONSHAKUDAMA Japan’s … Continue reading →

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I went to Switzerland and I’m convinced that nature can’t be this beautiful – X100VI

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BBC Radio 4 – Just One Thing – with Michael Mosley, Embrace the Rain

Why striding out for a walk after rainfall could improve your mood and immune system! Get that brolly out! It may feel deeply counter-intuitive – but rainy days could offer a host of health and mood-lifting benefits. Rain improves air … Continue reading →

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misheleneous (@misheleneous.bsky.social) | The Ghosts of Christmas Past

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Harvard Professor Answers Happiness Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

Harvard professor and “How to Build a Life” columnist Arthur C. Brooks answers the internet’s burning questions about “happiness.” Does anyone else feel depression after completing a goal? Can social media cause depression? Do we get happier as we age? … Continue reading →

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Brazilians honor sea goddess and mark arrival of new year in Rio de Janeiro

Devotees of Afro-Brazilian religions gathered on Rio de Janeiro’s storied Copacabana beach on Saturday to honor the sea goddess Yemanjá in a traditional New Year tribute. Clad in white robes, followers of the Candomble and Umbanda religions danced in a … Continue reading →

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8 Rare Black People You Won’t Believe Exist. ( Part 2)

8 Black People you won’t believe exist. African can boast of one of the finest people on earth and melanin is one thing they have which no other race does. This list represents a small fraction of the uniqueness and … Continue reading →

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Why Do These Words Get Mispronounced So Much? | Otherwords

There are actually good reasons why people tend to mispronounce the same words… and why they ofTen end up being the new standard! Otherwords is a PBS web series on Storied that digs deep into this quintessential human trait of … Continue reading →

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