The Shroud of Turin's Less Famous Cousin

Source: UFO Digest

Lying in the Cathedral of Oviedo, Spain in relative obscurity compared to its more famous cousin, the Sudarium presents a better provenance and history than the Shroud and may be the sole surviving relic of the crucifixion ...
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Landscape Makeover Contest: Birds and butterflies desired outcome

Source: The News-Press

Donna Crowder wants a landscape that will attract birds, butterflies and friendly wildlife to her south Fort Myers yard. I have steadily been working to improve the appearance but I am an amateur/weekend gardener, she said. Its a popular req ...
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Minister urged to cull the crown of thorns starfish on Great Barrier Reef

Source: Cairns

A CAIRNS tourism leader, who urged Environment Minister Tony Burke for find money to cull an invasive pest threatening the Great Barrier Reef, is confident the Federal Government will Association of Marine Park Tourism Operato ...
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From the archives: Coventry Cathedral

Source: Spectator Magazine

This was our cover piece 50 years ago today, celebrating the consecration of the new Coventry Cathedral built following the bombing of the previous Cathedral during the Second World War. As I stood just inside the glazed ‘west’ wall of Co ...
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You're taking the kids to Paris? Mais oui!

Source: Globe and Mail

Craig Offman PARIS— From Saturday's Globe and Mail Published Friday, May. 25, 2012 11:49AM EDT Last updated Friday, May. 25, 2012 11:51AM EDT Paris has a reputation for being the city of lovers, but it's also notorious for bein ...
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Another ground zero

Source: Reuters Blogs

It began as a normal summer day in cold Bogota, with bright sun lighting up the morning. I had just picked up one of my favorite lenses from a repair shop, and was carrying a camera and wide angle lens in a bag while heading for a local university which ...
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10. Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Source: Garden-Share

"Thank you so much for sharing these photos of the quail family, and the crown of thorns tail. I showed my family your photos. Thank you." "WOW, I have only purchased purple or blue but now that I have seen your pink I think its next on my list ...
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20. Daylilies

Source: Garden-Share

"Looks like Mom is checking you out with that camera, Grant! What a sweet family they are!" "You got some great tips! I agree that plucking off the lower leaves of the pineapple top really makes things go faster! Here's a quick and casual pic o ...
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St. Rita of Cascia (widow)

Source: Catholic Exchange

In 1381, St. Rita was born in Spoleto, Italy, to elderly parents who were such examples of Christian charity that they were known as “Peacemakers of Jesus Christ.” As devout as they were, however, they seem to have been somewhat misgui ...
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