Sarah Laskow's User Profile - Atlas Obscura

Sarah Laskow

Former Atlas Obscura staff writer

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FOUND: A 17th Century Map Stolen from a Library by a Notorious Art Thief

December 4, 2015

How the Military Ran Its 1970s Psychic Intelligence Program—Many Memos, Naturally

December 4, 2015

relics and reliquaries

FOUND: Five Heart-Shaped Boxes With Five Actual Hearts Inside

December 3, 2015

FOUND: So Many Scottish Dinosaur Footprints

December 2, 2015

Where's Me a Dog? Here's You a Dog: The South's Most Unusual Regionalism

December 2, 2015

FOUND: Lakes That Used to Be Mount Everest Glaciers

December 1, 2015

A Short History of Martians

December 1, 2015

FOUND: A Pet-Sized Dinosaur

November 30, 2015

FOUND: A Silly Joke Stinking Up the Periodic Table of Elements

November 27, 2015

FOUND: A Fake Historical Plaque on Trump Golf Course

November 25, 2015

Cranberries Are the Only Thanksgiving Food That Actually Came From the United States

Anyone up for some mashed sunchokes?

November 25, 2015

FOUND: 10,000-Year-Old Fava Beans

November 24, 2015

Object of Intrigue: Chairman Mao's Maori Feather Cloak

November 24, 2015

military history

LOST: A Nuclear Bomb's Worth of Highly Enriched Uranium

November 23, 2015

FOUND: A Fossilized Forest That Helped Change the World

November 20, 2015

This Is the Only Photo of Charlie Parker Playing His Sax in His Hometown

November 20, 2015

FOUND: A Tennis Ball-Sized Diamond, the Largest Discovered in a Century

November 19, 2015

LOST: A 12-Foot-Long Pencil

November 18, 2015

Doritos Nachos, Pasta With Mayo, Corn Pizza: How Other Places Imagine American Food

November 18, 2015

FOUND: A New Group of European Ancestors

November 17, 2015

The Forgotten Midwest Craze for Building Palaces Out of Grain

November 16, 2015

FOUND: Glowing Eels

November 13, 2015

space exploration

FOUND: An Exoplanet to Get Excited About

November 12, 2015

Cavemen Inherited Their Clubs From 16th Century European Wildmen

November 12, 2015