Sydney

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Image of One More Go One More Go located in Sydney, Australia | One More Go One More Go. (Creative Commons)
Sydney, Australia

One More Go One More Go

Outdoor art exhibition made of classic Tetris pieces

Tetris is perhaps the one game where you could approach any stranger in America and feel confident that they would know how to play, they would recognize the iconic pieces. Those pieces were... »

Unusual Monuments, Strange Statues | Edited by Nicholas Jackson

Image of Museum of Human Disease located in Sydney, Australia
Sydney, Australia

Museum of Human Disease

Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof

The Museum of Human Disease contains over 2,500 specimens (also known as "pots"), which display diseased human tissue preserved in formalin. Specimens are obtained both from organs removed... »

Medical Museums, Obscura Day Location | Edited by Josh, Henry and 3 others

Image of Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney located in Sydney, Australia | Grey headed flying foxes at the Royal Botanic Gardens
Sydney, Australia

Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

Come for the flowers, stay for the bats!

Tens of thousands of flying foxes (a cat-size version of the fruit bat) have set up camp in the central Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens. By day, they roost in the trees, waking at dusk to seek out... »

Extraordinary Flora, Fascinating Fauna | Edited by A Facebook user, Annetta and others

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