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Discover: Portland 2008-01-27 20:00:00 Portland, Oregon received its name as the result of a coin toss -- with the other possibility being Boston. ...

Discover: Point Reyes National Seashore 2008-01-27 15:00:00 Extinct in the park for 150 years, northern elephant seals began re-colonizing Point Reyes National Seashore in the 1970's, and the population has been growing at the astounding rate of 16% annually. ...

Discover: Orlando 2008-01-27 10:00:00 Among the oddities at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium in Orlando, Florida is a 3/4-scale model of a 1907 Rolls Royce Silver Ghost automobile -- made of matchsticks. ...

Discover: Sleepy Hollow 2008-01-27 06:00:00 It won't surprise you that Sleepy Hollow has tourable sites related to Washington Irving's eponymous short story, but did you know that you can tour some of them via kayak? ...

Discover: Kobe 2008-01-27 01:00:00 Some of the principal architectural attractions in Kobe, Japan are 19th-century foreign traders' homes, known today as Ijinkan (�人館) -- meaning Barbarian Houses. ...

Discover: Columbus 2008-01-26 20:00:00 Franklin Park Conservatory in Columbus, Ohio was the site of General William Tecumseh Sherman's famous "War Is Hell" speech. ...

Discover: South Tyrol 2008-01-26 15:00:00 South Tyrol is the only region in Italy in which the majority of the population speaks German as their mother tongue. ...

Discover: Shanghai/Bund 2008-01-26 10:00:00 How's that again? Huangpu Park, at the northern tip of the Bund district of Shanghai, was the home of the legendary "No dogs or Chinese" sign â?" which in fact never existed. ...

Discover: China 2008-01-26 06:00:00 Nanjing, China had the world's longest city wall. Large parts of it are still standing, though much of the modern city is outside them. ...

See the Riviera Maya's wilder side 2008-01-26 01:00:00 Read full story for latest details. ...

20 ways to stretch your dollars in Europe 2008-01-25 20:00:00 Just when I was getting used to the idea that a euro should cost $1.20, our dollar plummets 20 percent, and now a euro costs $1.50. Don't expect our dollar to recover anytime soon because, frankly, we're not as rich as we think we are. ...

Discover: Rauma 2008-01-25 15:00:00 Rauma, Finland has its own drink, Puksprööt, made of juniper-rowan liqueur and white wine, served with a tar-infused rope. ...

Discover: Austria 2008-01-25 10:00:00 Maibacherl, in the Austrian town of Villach, is a rare example of a seasonal hot spring -- it only flows in springtime. ...

Couple protest jet noise with obscene sign 2008-01-25 06:00:00 Read full story for latest details. ...

Discover: Nanjing 2008-01-25 01:00:00 Nanjing, China had the world's longest city wall. Large parts of it are still standing, though much of the modern city is outside them. ...