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Haunted Las Vegas

Alexandra — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 22:27:19 +0000

Despite my many travels and the fact I have never entered in a casino and I’m not even curious, always desperately wanted to see Las Vegas… not necessarily for the bright lights and glitter, for the magnificent shows or famous blackjack games, but for that hidden side that very few people know, its weird sites – haunted Las Vegas.

The Sin City has many hot spots where unsettled spirits hide their shadows: schools, boulevards, hotels and casinos. I could find information about a few such kind of strange and mysterious places so here it is – maybe just rumors or plain scary truth… who knows

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Run! It Might Catch You

Alexandra — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 08:01:59 +0000

It follows you everywhere in the light and becomes invisible in the dark… More like a daemon than an angel. The shadow hides our identity and the real meanings of objects around us – a strange, magical world that doubles our reality. People-like shapes rise from garbage, the little duck is in fact a scary shark and, with the help of a piece of chalk, Giacometti draws the missy who hides behind the street sign.

Enjoy!!!

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Vintage Santa

Alexandra — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 08:17:39 +0000

Every time I think of Christmas and the wonderful Santa Claus, except watching the faling snowflakes, expecting gifts and decorating the tree, Coca Cola comes to my mind. I don’t like the taste, I don’t drink… but I love their Christmas commercials and ads. As it is said, they were the ones that contributed in creating Santa’s image. Coca Cola Company defined many many years ago the jolly, red suited, white bearded Santa. You have below a small selection of their vintage ads. (Pictures copyright The Coca Cola Company)

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Toys Beyond This World

Alexandra — Fri, 22 Jun 2007 07:05:42 +0000

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I personally have a different concept about toys… when I hear this word I think about something for kids, something that brings joy and smiles on their faces. But the pictures can prove that toy is not always synonym with beautiful. These scary toys are totally out of this world: sad and pale faces, bloody figures and even resembling dead people.

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