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Ice maze at the Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival | <p>The Harbin International Ice and Snow Festival in northeast China is the world's biggest winter festival, attracting up to 20 million visitors every year. The festival has three venues: the Sun Island Scenic Area, the Ice and Snow World—where the ice maze is located—and Zhaolin Park, where there are more than 1,000 ice sculptures on display.</p>

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50 amazing snow and ice sculptures from around the world

January 5, 2021 at 1:14 p.m.

Ice sculptures have a rich history, and evidence suggests people may have been carving ice as early as 600 B.C. Stacker rounded up 50 amazing snow and ice sculptures around...

BILLIONAIRES WHO LIVE IN THE SMALLEST AMERICAN TOWNS |
<p><a href="https://stacker.com/">Stacker</a> compiled a list of 25 billionaires that live in the smallest American towns, using current data from the <a href="https://www.forbes.com/real-time-billionaires/">Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires List</a> and 2018 5-Year Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau's <a href="https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=population&g=0100000US.04000.001&tid=ACSDT5Y2018.B01003&moe=false&hidePreview=false">American Community Survey</a> (released December 2019). Billionaires are ranked by the population of their towns, and ties are broken by their net worth. The billionaire, their place of residence, their net worth, their age and where their wealth came from are all included in this list.</p>

<p>Read on to find out where the rich and powerful live in the hidden corners of the United States.</p>

Billionaires who live in small towns across the United States

November 24, 2020 at 9:33 a.m.

Stacker compiled a list of 25 billionaires who live in some of America's smallest towns, using data from Forbes and the U.S. Census Bureau. For similar lists visit Stacker.

KNOCKERUPPER | <p>Before there was the alarm clock, there was a human alarm clock. People would hire "knocker uppers" to tap on the glass of their window with a long pole or shoot peas at the glass to wake them up. The job eventually fell to the wayside when the mechanical alarm clock was invented in 1847.</p>

From sea sponge collectors to ice cutters, these jobs are now obsolete

September 23, 2020 at 9:25 a.m.

The dynamic nature of the American economy means jobs come and go with obsolete professions left in the dustbin of history. More often than not, technological advances replace the work...

Average rank: 22.0 - Highest rank: #10 (2019) - Lowest rank: #27 (2000, 2010) - 2019 rank: #10. Known for their tiny legs, Pembroke Welsh corgis were originally bred to herd sheep, cattle, and horses in Pembrokeshire, Wales. According to legend, the Welsh believed these dogs were gifts from fairies. These corgis are stubborn yet intelligent, and have a habit of barking at almost anything. Queen Elizabeth II is a noted fan of the breed, having owned many.

Most popular dog breeds of the 21st century

May 20, 2022 at 12:49 p.m.

Average rank: 49.3 - Highest rank: #33 (2019) - Lowest rank: #65 (2003) - 2019 rank: #33. Border collies are considered to be one of the most intelligent dog breeds....

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