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Stonehenge is ‘pointless’, Sydney Harbour Bridge is ‘unimpressive’ and Mount Rushmore is ‘obnoxious’: Fifteen popular tourist attractions that for some just didn’t live up to the hype

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There’s no pleasing some people.

As scathing reviews for some of the world’s most iconic and popular tourist attractions reveal.

The world’s tallest tower? ‘Underwhelming views’. Sydney Harbour Bridge? ‘Unimpressive’. Mount Rushmore? ‘Obnoxious’.

And don’t even get these disgruntled travellers started on the Empire State Building, Stonehenge, Bondi Beach and Checkpoint Charlie.

Scroll down for reviews of 15 tourist attractions that proved huge disappointments. And at the bottom, vote in our poll for the tourist attraction in the list that

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Fifteen Essential Cookbooks | The New Yorker

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“The Alice B. Toklas Cook Book”

by Alice B. Toklas

Last summer, I visited Père Lachaise Cemetery, in Paris, for the first time. It was not the first visit for the man I was with. He had spent most summers of his life in France, and he wound through the cemetery, which is organized into ninety-seven divisions, with confidence. His accent was unaccented, and his biking around the city was masterly. I trailed him, the language like lead on my

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Fifteen tasty ways to fill up on gut-friendly fibre: Most of us don’t get enough of it – and as our at-a-glance guide shows, you should eat some VERY unexpected foods

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We all know that fibre is important for our gut health and helps keep us regular. But new research suggests fibre is a far more complex nutrient than long thought, playing a protective role in everything from heart health to our risk of stroke, type 2 diabetes and even depression.

However, most of us only manage about 18g of fibre a day — 60 per cent of the daily recommended 30g for general health — according to the latest figures

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EXCLUSIVE America’s ‘cancer road’: Fifteen people diagnosed, seven dead and tumors ‘the size of basketballs’ – every family along this two-mile stretch in rural Minnesota has been blighted by disease

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It looks like any other county road in rural America, but a two-mile dirt track in Minnesota might be one of the deadliest cancer hotspots in the country.

All four of the homes in the two-mile stretch along County Road B in Dodge County have been touched by the disease, with the area now so notorious other locals call it ‘cancer road’.

Since the 1980s, fifteen people have been diagnosed with tumors, often rarer and more aggressive forms, seven of

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Eyewall of monster CAT-2 Hurricane Idalia batters Florida’s Big Bend as 16ft storm surge floods homes and leaves over 215,000 without power amid FIFTEEN tornado warnings: Tens of thousands flee north

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Florida has been malleted by Hurricane Idalia as huge storm surges and 110mph winds whipped across the state’s Big Bend. 

The monster storm, which was downgraded to a Category 2 as it moved inland, engulfed much of the coastline at the top of the Panhandle on Wednesday morning. 

Idalia crossed onto Florida’s Big Bend at Keaton Beach at 7.45am on Wednesday and is now heading northeast towards Georgia and the Carolinas.

It’s the strongest storm to make landfall in the

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Everything you missed on Love Island episode fifteen

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It was another busy evening in the villa on Monday’s episode of Love Island as the drama continued in Mallorca.

After days of fighting things finally came to a head for Jess and Sammy as a huge row erupted between them.

As their argument raged on Ella and Tyrique had their first taste of the Hideaway as the private room finally opened its doors.

Love was also in the air for Whitney and Medhi who shared their first kiss on

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Fifteen Airbnbs that feel like they belong on a Wes Anderson set, from the UK to Tennessee

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Film director Wes Anderson is known for his eye-catching symmetry and colour schemes – and now Airbnb has revealed how you can imbue your next getaway with his striking style and recreate your own Wes movie moment.

The rental platform, in collaboration with Universal Pictures UK, has revealed 15 listings that’ll make you feel like you have stepped into one of his iconic film sets, from Moonrise Kingdom to The Grand Budapest Hotel.

Choose between a retro caravan in New

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Das voraussichtliche Angebot von Next Fifteen für M&C Saatchi wird wahrscheinlich abgelehnt

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Übernahmeversuch von M&C Saatchi durch Next Fifteen wird aufgrund des Wertverfalls des Kommunikationsunternehmens wahrscheinlich abgelehnt

  • Für die Investoren von Saatchi wurde am 31. Oktober ein Sondertreffen anberaumt
  • Vin Murria und ihr Anlagevehikel AdvT lehnen das Angebot von Next15 derzeit ab
  • Mindestens 75 % der stimmberechtigten Aktionäre sind erforderlich, damit der Vorschlag angenommen werden kann

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M&C Saatchi und Next Fifteen verschieben Treffen zu einem möglichen Übernahmeangebot in Höhe von 310 Millionen Pfund

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M&C Saatchi und die Mediengruppe Next Fifteen verschieben Treffen zu einem möglichen Übernahmeangebot in Höhe von 310 Millionen Pfund

  • Der Vorstand von M&C Saatchi hatte zuvor im Mai dem Angebot von Next Fifteen in Höhe von 310 Millionen Pfund zugestimmt
  • Die Firma hat auch eine Reihe konkurrierender Angebote von Advanced Advt entschieden abgelehnt
  • Zu den Kunden von M&C Saatchi gehören Adidas, Reebok und der Einzelhandelsgigant Amazon

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