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Interactive Vietnam Veterans Memorial

At full size, The Wall image on Footnote is about 460 feet wide (400,000 pixels wide by 12,500 pixels tall. Browse by name, military branch, enlistment type or hometown. 6,301 images were photographed by Peter Krogh Darren Higgins used six … Continue reading

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Interesting College Field Trip

PAHRUMP, Nevada (AP) — Nicki Amouri hands her camera to a friend, throws her arm over another and smiles wide as she leans in for a shot with the monument her class came to visit. It’s a typical field trip … Continue reading

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Control Rooms

A gallery of some of the most impressive control rooms, including the original NASA mission control, the Beatles’ recording studio, the NORAD nuclear war room, what is left of Chernobyl reactor 4 control and control rooms for TV, traffic, subways … Continue reading

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Interesting U.S. Currency Facts

For instance: The Mint is responsible for producing military medals (such as the Silver and Bronze Stars, the Purple Heart and the Navy Cross) as well as the Congressional Medals. “In God We Trust” was first put on coins in … Continue reading

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