Hackernews posts about Atlas Obscura

1. Malm Whale (www.atlasobscura.com)
   32 points by thunderbong 20 days ago | 20 comments
2. The Saga of Kowloon Walled City (www.atlasobscura.com)
   3 points by Brajeshwar 21 days ago | 1 comments
3. Institute of Mentalphysics (www.atlasobscura.com)
   2 points by andsoitis 27 days ago | discuss
4. Nüshu, the 19th-Century Chinese Script Only Women Could Write (www.atlasobscura.com)
   1 points by Brajeshwar 22 days ago | 2 comments
5. Praia dos Cristais – Tiny Spanish beach covered in sea glass (www.atlasobscura.com)
   1 points by Brajeshwar 22 days ago | discuss
6. History's Best Strategies for Avoiding Being Buried Alive (www.atlasobscura.com)
   1 points by Brajeshwar 23 days ago | discuss
7. Atlas Obscura founders removed from board (www.semafor.com)
   27 points by colinprince 3 months ago | 4 comments
8. Atlas Obscura Turns First Annual Profit in 16-Year History (www.adweek.com)
   8 points by giuliomagnifico about 2 months ago | discuss
9. Hacker News brought down Atlas Obscura site (www.atlasobscura.com)
   1 points by octopusRex 9 months ago | 3 comments
10. One man's quest to restore the first-ever Air Force One (www.atlasobscura.com)
    252 points by rmason over 1 year ago | 68 comments
11. Teach yourself to echolocate (2018) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    247 points by Anon84 over 1 year ago | 75 comments
12. Why Italy Fell Out of Love with Cilantro (www.atlasobscura.com)
    177 points by pepys over 1 year ago | 230 comments
13. Butterflies Full of Wasps Full of Microwasps Are a Science Nightmare (2021) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    171 points by nxobject almost 2 years ago | 98 comments
14. When did dogs become our best friends? (www.atlasobscura.com)
    146 points by diodorus almost 2 years ago | 226 comments
15. For centuries massive meals amazed visitors to Korea (2019) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    143 points by carabiner 5 months ago | 112 comments
16. Medieval Africans had a unique process for purifying gold with glass (2019) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    141 points by mooreds 10 months ago | 92 comments
17. Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant: Finished in 1978 but never used (www.atlasobscura.com)
    124 points by onnimonni almost 2 years ago | 143 comments
18. A blue mineral that grows on buried bodies and confuses archaeologists (2016) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    121 points by mmastrac almost 2 years ago | 74 comments
19. The wire that transforms much of Manhattan into one big, symbolic home (2017) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    116 points by rmason 10 months ago | 266 comments
20. Mimes directing traffic in Bogotá had surprisingly loud impacts (2025) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    114 points by IgorPartola about 1 month ago | 29 comments
21. The fight to save Chile's white strawberry (www.atlasobscura.com)
    109 points by ofou over 1 year ago | 52 comments
22. Italian streets that don't exist on any map (2022) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    108 points by fanf2 almost 2 years ago | 39 comments
23. Octobass (www.atlasobscura.com)
    107 points by keepamovin 9 months ago | 25 comments
24. World War I dangers in France's red zones (www.atlasobscura.com)
    103 points by sohkamyung almost 2 years ago | 64 comments
25. Paris's Catacomb Mushrooms (2017) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    101 points by jihadjihad almost 2 years ago | 46 comments
26. 1,700 year old egg never broke (www.atlasobscura.com)
    100 points by demadog 11 months ago | 35 comments
27. The ancient art of roasting agave (www.atlasobscura.com)
    99 points by NoRagrets over 1 year ago | 21 comments
28. One Last Ride for Antarctica's 'Ivan the Terra Bus' (www.atlasobscura.com)
    94 points by Thevet 12 months ago | 27 comments
29. A renovation project in Turkey led to the discovery of a lost city (2023) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    90 points by areoform 7 months ago | 28 comments
30. In This Beautiful Library, Bats Guard the Books (www.atlasobscura.com)
    88 points by Brajeshwar over 1 year ago | 14 comments
31. A man rebuilding the last Inca rope bridge (www.atlasobscura.com)
    87 points by kaonwarb 10 months ago | 31 comments
32. Pigeon towers: The rise and fall of a 17th-century status symbol (2015) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    86 points by jihadjihad almost 2 years ago | 51 comments
33. The Rebirth of Pennsylvania's Infamous Burning Town (www.atlasobscura.com)
    85 points by pbshgthm 2 months ago | 42 comments
34. Why Alaska Rivers Are Turning an Eerie Orange (www.atlasobscura.com)
    84 points by rbanffy over 1 year ago | 38 comments
35. When Crocodiles Attack: The Ramree Island Massacre (2013) (www.atlasobscura.com)
    77 points by lifeisstillgood about 1 year ago | 81 comments
36. In pre-WWII Berlin, the shape of your roof was a political decision (www.atlasobscura.com)
    76 points by amadeuspagel over 1 year ago | 113 comments