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Explore the myths and legends of ghosts haunting the Smithsonian!
As it turns out, there's more to see at the Smithsonian than artifacts and artwork. After his death, Smithson was interred for a time at the Smithsonian Castle, and according to a few witnesses over the years, his spirit can be seen there...
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Were there subliminal messages recorded in classic rock music?
If you've ever listened to an old record in reverse, you may have been sure that you were hearing secret messages embedded in the track. If so, you're not the first! Learn about this technique, known as backmasking, below!
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Now let's take a look at how the spooky season is celebrated in Japan with a new Yokai festival!
In Japanese folklore, Yokai are mischievous supernatural beings and phenomena that are said to make up the Night Parade of One Hundred Demons.
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A composite frame of aquatic reptiles and other creatures from Mario Lanzas's "ANTEDILUVIAN." Text reads: Watch one paleoartist's vision of dinosaurs in "ANTEDILUVIAN"
Watch a new animated short by artist Mario Lanzas which seeks to capture otherworldly images of prehistoric creatures in the style of early paleoart! Then, check out our interview with Lanzas!
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Mini Museums over a graveyard at night. Text reads: Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! As is tradition, we've compiled some Spooky News on science, history, and interesting finds from across the internet for our October issue of Cool Things!
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