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Living With the Dead in the Manila North Cemetery
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The Lucha Libre Silent Serial Killer You’ve Never Heard Of: La Dama Del Silencio
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The Confusion in Denver at the Capitol Building’s Mile High Steps
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From Maury Island to Burien: Washington’s UFO Craze Continues
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The Mutant of Dance’s Unbelievable Moves
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Debunking the Image of the Ninja
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The Vancouver Police Museum Has Its Own Morgue
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Cartoon of the Day
Robert Ripley began the Believe It or Not! cartoon in 1918. Today, Kieran Castaño is the eighth artist to continue the legacy of illustrating the world's longest-running syndicated cartoon!