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Agloe, New York was an imaginary town that became real. Created on a 1937 map as a copyright trap (a fake location used to fool others copying the map), a visitor decided to open a store. Agloe became a real (if very small) location for 40 years, but the store closed and Agloe is now dead. Sedlec Ossuary, Medieval Street, Odd Facts, Weird Places, Fact Republic, Medieval England, Economic Activity, Mystery Of History, We Are The World

1. “Gropecunt Lane”, was an official street name given to those streets in medieval England where prostitution took place because it was normal practice for a medieval street name to reflect the street's function or economic activity taking place within it.

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The world carried on its fascination with true crime in 2022, with a myriad of new TV shows based on true stories, and many cold cases received major updates thanks to forensic genealogy or new witnesses coming forward. While the pastime may be morbid, the world's interest in true crime has helped shed light on long-unsolved investigations and raised awareness about cases and victims w... #truecrime #bizarrecases #forensicgenealogy #coldcases #2022crimes #unsolvedmysteries #tvshows #crimestories Serial Friends, Bookish Crafts, Mummified Body, New Tv Shows, Weird History, Strange People, Crazy Stories, Cold Cases, Unsolved Mystery

The world carried on its fascination with true crime in 2022, with a myriad of new TV shows based on true stories, and many cold cases received major updates thanks to forensic genealogy or new witnesses coming forward. While the pastime may be morbid, the world's interest in true crime has helped shed light on long-unsolved investigations and raised awareness about cases and victims w... #truecrime #bizarrecases #forensicgenealogy #coldcases #2022crimes #unsolvedmysteries #tvshows…

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Melungeon traits include: Dark hair and skin with light-colored eyes Stark contrasts in skin and hair color within a single family. American Indian features A particular type of bump or ridge at the back of the head (usually just above the neck) known at the Melungeon bump.... Sometimes called the “Lost Tribe of Appalachia,” the Melungeons are people of mixed ethnicity who claim varying degrees of Portuguese, Turkish, Moorish, Arabic, Jewish, American Indian and African descent. Manfred Von Richthofen, Appalachian People, News Logo, Racing Club, Bonnie Clyde, Appalachian Mountains, We Are The World, Interesting History, African American History

Melungeon traits include: Dark hair and skin with light-colored eyes Stark contrasts in skin and hair color within a single family. American Indian features A particular type of bump or ridge at the back of the head (usually just above the neck) known at the Melungeon bump.... Sometimes called the “Lost Tribe of Appalachia,” the Melungeons are people of mixed ethnicity who claim varying degrees of Portuguese, Turkish, Moorish, Arabic, Jewish, American Indian and African descent.

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