Atlas Obscura is a phenomenon of a travel book that shot to the top of bestseller lists when it was first published and changed the way we think about the world
He tells the police that he has every right to be there
they are liberating America from the scourge of Big Government
Now Alan's come up with a crazy idea that could make or break his career: cast the Amish girl as his star
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