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    Why Planes Rarely Fly Over Tibet

    by SharonKurheg April 11, 2026
    by SharonKurheg April 11, 2026

    It’s not restricted airspace—so why do airlines avoid it? The answer has more to do with safety than politics. If a location is a no-fly zone (also known as an …

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    15 More Maps That Will Blow Your Mind

    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2025
    by SharonKurheg September 26, 2025

    We got a lot of good feedback about our post that highlighted 15 Maps That Will Blow Your Mind. And, of course, ever since then, I’ve seen more and more …

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    5 Reasons Why Seats at The Airport Gate Are Bolted to the Ground

    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025
    by SharonKurheg June 24, 2025

    Typically, when you see something bolted to the ground, it’s because the owner doesn’t want the thing stolen. Park benches and safes come to mind. Some items are bolted down …

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    The Significance of Passport Cover Colors (Yep, There Are Reasons)

    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2025
    by SharonKurheg March 22, 2025

    If you have a passport and are from the United States, chances are your passport is blue. If you’re from Germany, your passport is probably burgundy. If you’re Egyptian, I …

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