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San Francisco Man Opium Den
San Francisco Man Opium Den

A Disturbing Look Inside The Victorian Opium Dens That Launched The First Modern War On Drugs

Opium dens first sprung up in the Chinatown district of San Francisco in the 19th century. While they were eventually outlawed, these lounge-like establishments flourished across the West for close to a century.

By Marco Margaritoff Oct 17, 2021

A Disturbing Look Inside The Victorian Opium Dens That Launched The First Modern War On Drugs

Opium dens first sprung up in the Chinatown district of San Francisco in the 19th century. While they were eventually outlawed, these lounge-like establishments flourished across the West for close to a century.

By Marco Margaritoff October 17, 2021
Nico Andy Warhol And The Velvet Underground
Nico Andy Warhol And The Velvet Underground

33 Vintage Velvet Underground Photos That Capture Their Raucous 1960s Heyday With Andy Warhol

As the house band at Andy Warhol's Factory, The Velvet Underground played at some of New York City's wildest and most debauched parties, all while changing the sound of rock forever.

By Marco Margaritoff Oct 16, 2021

33 Vintage Velvet Underground Photos That Capture Their Raucous 1960s Heyday With Andy Warhol

As the house band at Andy Warhol's Factory, The Velvet Underground played at some of New York City's wildest and most debauched parties, all while changing the sound of rock forever.

By Marco Margaritoff October 16, 2021
New Zealand Wizard Casting Spells
New Zealand Wizard Casting Spells

A City In New Zealand Just Fired The 88-Year-Old Wizard They’ve Employed For Two Decades

After 23 years on the payroll of Christchurch, New Zealand, the city council has fired Ian Brackenbury Channell — ending the unprecedented reign of the world's only state-appointed wizard.

By Marco Margaritoff Oct 15, 2021
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A City In New Zealand Just Fired The 88-Year-Old Wizard They’ve Employed For Two Decades

After 23 years on the payroll of Christchurch, New Zealand, the city council has fired Ian Brackenbury Channell — ending the unprecedented reign of the world's only state-appointed wizard.

By Marco Margaritoff October 15, 2021
Abandoned Mall Pictures
Abandoned Mall Pictures

35 Eerie Photos Of Abandoned Malls That Are Now Ruins Of A Lost Era

Empty malls across America are being abandoned at a staggering rate. But instead of demolishing these dead malls, most cities are allowing them to rot and be reclaimed by nature.

By Erin Kelly Oct 15, 2021

35 Eerie Photos Of Abandoned Malls That Are Now Ruins Of A Lost Era

Empty malls across America are being abandoned at a staggering rate. But instead of demolishing these dead malls, most cities are allowing them to rot and be reclaimed by nature.

By Erin Kelly October 15, 2021
Cass Elliot Death
Cass Elliot Death

The Truth About ‘Mama’ Cass Elliot’s Death And The Urban Legend That Followed

When "Mama" Cass Elliot died on July 29, 1974, rumors spread that she had choked on a ham sandwich. But it was later revealed that the singer had died in her sleep.

By Marco Margaritoff Oct 14, 2021

The Truth About ‘Mama’ Cass Elliot’s Death And The Urban Legend That Followed

When "Mama" Cass Elliot died on July 29, 1974, rumors spread that she had choked on a ham sandwich. But it was later revealed that the singer had died in her sleep.

By Marco Margaritoff October 14, 2021
Blarney Stone Historic
Blarney Stone Historic

Why Kissing The Blarney Stone Is One Of Ireland’s Most Legendary Traditions

Installed at the top of Blarney Castle in County Cork, Ireland, the Blarney Stone can only be kissed while hanging upside down and suspended over thin air — yet countless people line up to do it each year.

By Marco Margaritoff Oct 14, 2021

Why Kissing The Blarney Stone Is One Of Ireland’s Most Legendary Traditions

Installed at the top of Blarney Castle in County Cork, Ireland, the Blarney Stone can only be kissed while hanging upside down and suspended over thin air — yet countless people line up to do it each year.

By Marco Margaritoff October 14, 2021
Rare Photos Of Hunter Thompson
Rare Photos Of Hunter Thompson

21 Images Of Hunter S. Thompson, The Gonzo Writer Too Weird For This Planet

Booze, bullets, and Bill Murray: enjoy these engrossing photos of counterculture icon Hunter S. Thompson, the father of gonzo journalism.

By Alexander Baldwin Oct 11, 2021

21 Images Of Hunter S. Thompson, The Gonzo Writer Too Weird For This Planet

Booze, bullets, and Bill Murray: enjoy these engrossing photos of counterculture icon Hunter S. Thompson, the father of gonzo journalism.

By Alexander Baldwin October 11, 2021
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