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Learning about the strange, unusual, and downright wild can be an adventure that keeps you on your toes and fuels your curiosity. From mysterious phenomena to outlandish conspiracy theories, diving into these topics adds a dash of wonder (and maybe a little side-eye) to your life. Plus, who doesn't love a good "what if" conversation to spice up a boring day?

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Weird Wild & WondrousBizarre and Fascinating Flora

Bizarre and Fascinating Flora

Imagine a flower that stands over three meters high, weighs up to 15 kilograms, and emits a scent reminiscent of decomposing flesh! This is the Corpse flower, scientifically known as Amorphophallus...

Weird Wild & WondrousMike Marcum & His Time Machine

Mike Marcum & His Time Machine

As a young adult, I loved listening to Art Bell's radio show on my way home late at night after work. For several years, a guest on the show was Mike Marcum. He claimed to know how to build a time ...

Weird Wild & WondrousCymatics: The Mathematic Art of Nature!

Cymatics: The Mathematic Art of Nature!

Cymatics studies the relationship between sound waves and visible patterns in matter. It is an emerging field explored by artists, scientists, and musicians alike.  The History of Cymatics The stud...

Weird Wild & WondrousPrague-astronomical-clock

Prague Astronomical Clock

The Prague Astronomical Clock, or Prague Orloj, is attached to the old Prague town hall and was first installed in 1401. It is the third-oldest astronomical clock globally and the oldest still oper...

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Crazy Space Facts

My six-year-old has been obsessed with space for over a year now and loves to tell me facts I had previously gone 40 years without knowing. So I thought I would share some of the fun and wacky thin...

Weird Wild & WondrousThe House on the Rock

The House on the Rock

Tucked into the backcountry of Wisconsin, two hours outside Milwaukee, sits an inconspicuous attraction—the House on the Rock. I went with my partner and two of our good friends. We had no idea wha...

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