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Saturday, May 27, 2023
In today’s newsletter, w= e explore = ancient weapons steeped in poison, t= ake a long drive down a lonely road, remove these green books from our shelves =2E=2E=2E and learn about Homeland Security’s new wildlife crime u= nit=2E
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AAA may try to talk you out of driving this highway=2E Your tank should be= full, you should be carrying plenty of water—and, of course, a spar= e=2E

U=2ES=2E Route 50 (above), long dubbed the = loneliest road in America, traverses a bumptious history=2E But our photogr= apher discovers plenty of life, too—and an appreciation for quiet pl= easures=2E
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A sign on a lonely road: John lives in his= car topped with a sign that reads, “Pray for me please=2E” H= e stayed on Route 50 for three weeks, and says the sign is a way to start c= onversations with people who pass by=2E
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Off the beaten path: Alien-themed decor bl= ankets a room at the Stardust Ranch, a brothel in Ely, Nevada=2E Nevada is = the only state in the U=2ES=2E where brothels are legal=2E
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Last chance gas: The Border Inn is a gas s= tation, motel, and diner on the Utah-Nevada border in Baker, Nevada=2E The = next eastbound gas station is 83 miles away=2E
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Scary reminders: Flower-draped crosses can be = seen along “the loneliest road in America=2E” Read more=2E
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These green books (above) are poisonous—and one may be on a shel= f near you
Murder, mutiny, slavery: 'World’s worst shipwreck' was bloodier = than we thought
England was born on this battlefield=2E Why can’t = historians find it?
= Are you a stress eater? Here’s how to retrain your brain=2E
Japan is poised to release nuclear wastewater into the Pa= cific=2E How worried should we be?
How a poor gel= manicure can lead to lifelong health issues
This anti-terrorism agency is now tackling = wildlife crime
= Why are orcas attacking boats?
The end of cervical cancer? It might be within reach=2E
He may have found the key to the origin= s of life=2E So why have so few heard of him?
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Poisoned arrows and snake venom: You thought b= iowarfare and chemical weapons dated back to, say, World War I? Nope=2E Not= even close=2E Ancient Greeks and others used germs, toxic plants (like hellebore illustrated above), and fiery materials against = their enemies—and even contaminated water sources, Nat Geo reports=2E

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Georgia peach: This iconic fruit is the muse for songs=2E It graces the state’s license plates=2E And it’s the ma= in ingredient for the world’s largest peach cobbler (= cooked by Rich Bennett pictured above)=2E = But to grow, peaches require up to 900 hours of cold weather=2E With a warm= ing climate, will they survive?
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Aw, you guys made me ink: Like Pearl from Finding Nemo, Costello the octopus, who’s being studied by= scientists, “appeared to emerge from sleep and then act out defensi= ve behaviors before inking his tank,” Nat Geo reports=2E The reas= on? He was having a nightmare=2E (Pictured above, a day octo= pus—not Costello—is seen at the Butterfly Pavilion in Colorad= o=2E)
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Today’s soundtrack: Keep the Car Running, Arcade= Fire

This newsletter has been curated and edited by = David Beard, Hannah Farrow, and Jen Tse=2E Amanda Williams-Bryant, Alisher = Egamov, Rita Spinks, and Jeremy Brandt-Vorel also contributed this week=2E = Thanks for reading!
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