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What follows is one of 22 classic articles that appear in the book, along with 18 new articles that you can't read anywhere else. Psychologists know you have to be careful when you go poking around the human mind because you're never sure what you'll find there. A number of psychological experiments over the years have yielded terrifying conclusions about the subjects. Oh, we're not talking about the occasional psychopath who turns up.

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10 Historic and Beautiful Places to See Before They Disappear

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22 Incredible Photos of Faraway Places

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12 bizarre real-life places that are stranger than science fiction

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The Traveller?s Medicine Cabinet: 5 Essential Drugs for the Road

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Cheap Places To Stay For Awhile Around The World

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