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These are the ones that Wikipedians have identified as being a bit unusual. These articles are verifiable, valuable contributions to the encyclopedia, but are a bit odd, whimsical, or something one would not expect to find in Encyclopædia Britannica. We should take special care to meet the highest standards of an encyclopedia with these articles lest they make Wikipedia appear idiosyncratic. If you wish to add articles to this list, the article in question should preferably meet one or more of these criteria: The article is something a reasonable person would not expect to find in a standard encyclopedia. The subject is a highly unusual combination of concepts, such as cosmic latte, death from laughter, etc. The subject is a clear anomaly—something that defies common sense, common expectations or common knowledge, such as Bir Tawil, Märket, Phineas Gage, List of snow events in Florida, etc.

The subject is well- documented for unexpected notoriety or an unplanned cult following at extreme levels, such as Ampelmännchen or All your base are belong to us. The subject is a notorious hoax, such as Sokal affair or Mary Toft. The subject might be found amusing, though serious.

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The article is a list or collection of articles or subjects meeting the criteria above. This definition is not precise; some articles may still be considered unusual even if they do not fit these guidelines. To keep the list of interest to readers, each entry on this list should be an article on its own (not merely a section in a less unusual article) and of decent quality, in large meeting Wikipedia's manual of style. For unusual contributions that are of greater levity, see Wikipedia: Silly Things. A star () indicates a featured article.

Please note Articles about things considered unusual may be accepted in Wikipedia if they otherwise fulfill the criteria for inclusion. This page is not an article. Watch La Soga Online here. The Death of the Moth, and Other Essays, by Virginia Woolf, free ebook. At a press conference on Sunday, angry citizens ran off Jason Kessler, the organizer of a disastrous rally for white supremacists, neo-Nazis and other members of the. A 20-year-old University of Nevada, Reno student who was caught on camera carrying torches alongside other white supremacists at a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia.

A plus () indicates a good article. Places and infrastructure[edit]. Aphrodite's artistic nudity shows itself not far from Mount Olympus. Good golly, Miss Molly – jus' love your folly! Americas[edit]. "I don't care, you can name it Hell for all I care…"Agloe, New York. A fictional town in New York. Aroma of Tacoma"What an incredible smell you've discovered" could have been this Washington city's motto?

Avenue Road. Is this thoroughfare in Toronto an avenue or is it a road? Badlands Guardian.

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A natural topographic feature in Canada, which, when viewed from above, looks remarkably like a human wearing a Native American headdress and earbuds. Beatosu and Goblu. Two non- existent Ohio towns that appeared on Michigan's official highway map as a reference to the University of Michigan and their rivals, Ohio State University. Boring, Oregon. This city's twin towns include such prodigies as Dull and Bland. Bubbly Creek. The branch of the Chicago River that is so contaminated with blood from the Stock Yards that it bubbles to this day.

Centralia, Pennsylvania. A town that's been on fire since 1. Clinton Road (New Jersey)In addition to having the longest traffic light in the country, the road is also notorious for reported occurrences of paranormal activity. Dixie Square Mall. A shopping mall that stood abandoned for over twice as long as it was in business, until it was finally demolished in 2. It was featured in the 1. The Blues Brothers and became a popular target for urban explorers.

Fenelon Place Elevator. The shortest and steepest railroad in the world is (supposedly) located in a town of around 6. Florence Y'all Water Tower. A Northern. Kentucky town's unique "welcome" sign. Former counties, cities, and towns of Virginia.

All the places that are no longer found in Virginia, USA, such as Illinois County, and a few that never were (including Walton's Mountain). Free Stamp. A really big stamp in Cleveland, Ohio. Greater Green River Intergalactic Spaceport. Consists entirely of a deeply rutted unmanned strip of soil/gravel and a windsock. Hell and Paradise, Michigan.

See also Purgatory. Interstate 1. 80 (Wyoming)An Interstate Highway that isn't really a freeway at all. Interstate 1. 9The highway in Arizona is the only U. S. highway marked in metric units as the result of a push in Metrication in the United States. Republic of Indian Stream. An area of land in northern New Hampshire, USA, that was an independent country from 1. Island of California.

The third largest U. S. State was formerly an island – on paper. Jackass Mountain.

Named – probably – for a muletrain that fell off the edge of the canyon. Jackass Flats. Was the aptly named test site for the world's first (and so far only) nuclear powered rocket engines. Jerimoth Hill. The highest natural point in Rhode Island.

For years, one of the toughest highpoints in the U. S. to scale, not because of its 8. List of Las Vegas casinos that never opened. What happened on the drawing board stayed on the drawing board.

M- 1. 85 (Michigan highway)The only state highway in the country that bans motor vehicles. Mary Ellis grave. A grave that found itself in the middle of a movie theater parking lot. Michigan left. Directions are more complicated in Michigan. Mill Ends Park. The smallest park in the world – 4.

Portland, Oregon. Mojave phone booth. A public phone booth that stood for several years in the middle of a desert, miles away from any roads or other structures. Mollie's Nipple. There are at least seven of them.

North, South Carolina. Hardly near the border with North Carolina, rather more in the middle. Also home of the North Auxiliary Airfield. Pyramid mausoleums in North America. Arizona Governor George Hunt will hereafter be addressed as "Pharaoh George I". Ragged Ass Road. Misunderstood more often by airline staff than the people they ferry.

Republic of Molossia. A one- person micronation in Nevada, USA which takes the meaning of the phrase "a man's home is his castle" to new extremes.

Monowi. A village in Nebraska with a population of one. Hi, Elsie! Nitt Witt Ridge. A house in California, built out of beer cans, abalone shells, car parts, and other garbage previously tossed out by local residents, is now a historic landmark. Point Roberts, Washington. When defining international boundaries, sometimes a straight line isn't the best solution. Raising of Chicago. During the 1. 85.

Rio Rico, Texas. A city that was ceded by the United States to Mexico in 1. Rio Grande. Rough and Ready, California.