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Can an Outsider Ever Truly Become Amish?

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Can an Outsider Ever Truly Become Amish? One of the rarest religious experiences you can have in America is to join the Plain. March 29, 2016 at 08:01PM

Can an Outsider Ever Truly Become Amish?

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Can an Outsider Ever Truly Become Amish?

The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich

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The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich

The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich

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The Declining Taste of the Global Super-Rich Today’s "patrons of the arts" are less interested in opera and ballet, and more interested in novelty furniture and enormous sculptures of their own faces. March 30, 2016 at 12:45AM

Can quicksand really suck you to your death?

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Can quicksand really suck you to your death?

Cocaine in the Tiramisu: What I Saw Working for a Restaurant Run by the Polish Mafia

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Cocaine in the Tiramisu: What I Saw Working for a Restaurant Run by the Polish Mafia

Can quicksand really suck you to your death?

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Can quicksand really suck you to your death? We’ve all seen the films.  A man is caught in quicksand, begging onlookers for help, but the more he struggles, the further down into the sand he is sucked until eventually he disappears. March 29, 2016 at 10:00PM

Cocaine in the Tiramisu: What I Saw Working for a Restaurant Run by the Polish Mafia

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Cocaine in the Tiramisu: What I Saw Working for a Restaurant Run by the Polish Mafia The restaurant received approximately three to five customers per day. But it was not established to make money. It was a front for something much darker. March 29, 2016 at 06:05PM

Sound check: the quietest place in the U.S.

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Sound check: the quietest place in the U.S.

Sound check: the quietest place in the U.S.

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Sound check: the quietest place in the U.S. Gordon Hempton and the three decade search for pure silence. March 30, 2016 at 03:06AM