Cara Giaimo's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

Cara Giaimo

former staff writer, forever fan // @cjgiaimo // caragiaimo (at) gmail (dot) com

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Cara Giaimo's activity rankings

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Places visited in Jonesport, Maine

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Places added to Manteo, North Carolina

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Places visited in United States / Canada

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Places added to Outer Hebrides, Scotland

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Places edited in Nye County, Nevada

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Places edited in Visby, Sweden

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Places added to Quito, Ecuador

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Places edited in Vanuatu

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Places edited in Pacifica, California

space exploration

Fleeting Wonders: Challenger Astronaut Christa McAuliffe's Lost Lessons

January 28, 2016

Why Cheetah Researchers Spend A Lot Of Time Sneaking Up On Bushes

January 27, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: An All-Female Senate

January 27, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Doomsday Clock Remains At 3 Minutes

January 26, 2016

An Afternoon At Boston's Newest Parody Storefront, 'Cash For Your Warhol'

January 25, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Winter's Toughest Bugs Have Antifreeze Blood

January 25, 2016

Palm Trees Have Vanished All Over Athens, But Not For The Reason People Think

January 22, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Gold-Sprinkled Haggis With a $5,700 Price Tag

January 22, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Vacation In a WWI Cable Hut

January 21, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: A Petrified Forest Unearthed By A Beach Storm

January 20, 2016

victorian literature

I Made My Friends Test the 19th Century’s Hottest Dating Tactic: Reading Aloud

January 20, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Russian Orthodox Christians Take the Epiphany Plunge

January 19, 2016

martin luther king

Why MLK Day Is a Big Deal in Hiroshima

Martin Luther King Jr. was also outspoken against nuclear weapons.

January 18, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Seattle is Looking For a Poet to Live in a Bridge

January 18, 2016

Who is Filming NYC Subway Videos From the Train Operator's Chair?

January 15, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: A Turtle's-Eye View of the Kenyan Coast

January 15, 2016

Why Did 'Share a Coke' Blacklist These 24 Countries?

January 15, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: The World's Biggest Pinball Museum Is Open This Weekend

January 14, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: Be A Volunteer Goat-Snuggler

January 13, 2016

Stone Age, Bronze Age... Plastic Age? The Race to Define Our Epoch

January 13, 2016

Fleeting Wonders: Scottish Trees Grow Mysterious Ice Toupees

January 12, 2016

State of the Union Speeches are a Global, and Sometimes Strange, Tradition

January 12, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: On His Second Single, David Bowie Was A Laughing Gnome

January 11, 2016

fleeting wonders

Fleeting Wonders: A Floating Forest in New York City

January 8, 2016