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Museum of broken relationships, wife-selling beer, and shaker lemon pie. Email not displaying correctly? View in your browser. February 15, 2019 Tortoise Breakup In 2011, after nearly a century together, Galápagos tortoises Bibi and Poldi called it quits. We still don’t know why. Read More → Sold: A Whale Penis An 18-pound, hair-stuffed phallus was recently purchased for nearly $6,000 in the United Kingdom. Read more → Atlas Obscura Trips Explore the U.S. with Us The United States is full of extraordinary sites, surprising flavors, and unexpected adventures. From a five-day immersive art experience in New Mexico to meeting squids off the coast of Oahu, we’re launching a new lineup of departures, right in our own backyard. Learn more → Video Broken Relationships The Museum of Broken Relationships in Croatia offers a space for people to share their sentimental artifacts of love lost. Atlas Obscura took a tour of some of the crowdsourced objects and stories featured in the museum. Watch Now→ Wife-Selling Beer Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, divorce was off the table, so English couples dissolved their marriages with beer. Read more → Community Favorite Caves Here at Atlas Obscura, we love caves. There are caves with snakes that hang from the ceiling, caves full of bizarre geological anomalies, and even caves with whole buildings within them. Have a favorite? We want to hear about it. Share Now → PODGORICA, MONTENEGRO Brutalist Church The only Catholic church in Podgorica is a virtually windowless mass of smooth concrete. Read more → Food & Drink Shaker Lemon Pie In this tangy Ohio treat, no part of the lemon is left behind. Read more → Visit AtlasObscura.com · View in Browser · Unsubscribe · See All Newsletters 61 Greenpoint Ave #622, Brooklyn, NY 11222