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Ever had that eerie feeling when you step into a place that's both familiar and foreign? That's the magic of liminal spaces. These are the spots that give you a sense of "I'm not sure where I am, but I'm definitely somewhere."

Liminal spaces often give people a sense of being in a surreal moment, and they've become a popular subject for online communities who appreciate their unique and sometimes eerie atmosphere. Thanks to the r/LiminalSpace subreddit, boasting 661k members, we've got a treasure trove of these uncanny pics to admire. From empty waiting rooms to desolate hallways, there's something inexplicably intriguing about these in-between places.

So, let's explore the spaces that are on the border between reality and dreams. So, let's explore the spaces that are on the border between reality and dreams. And don't forget to upvote the most peculiar places below!

#1

Train Station In Denmark

Train Station In Denmark

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In their teens Thomas, James and Gordon went through a brief Satanic phase.

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    Proof It's Not Flat

    Proof It's Not Flat

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    Multa Nocte
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    2 years ago

    "AI! AI!" says someone who just knows that vaccines are made out of dead babies and contain a microchip that lets Bill Gates track one to the end of the Earth (the flat earth, obviously). 😉

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    #3

    Old Water Reservoir

    Old Water Reservoir

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    2 years ago

    How did you get a picture of my house??

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    #4

    Starting To Look Like Christmas

    Starting To Look Like Christmas

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    JoyfulZebra
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    2 years ago

    I like this, actually. It's calming.

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    #5

    I Made It To The Very End Of My Neighborhood, What's Next ?

    I Made It To The Very End Of My Neighborhood, What's Next ?

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    2 years ago

    You need to buy the expansion pack.

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    #6

    Does This Count? I’m Currently Here. Airport. Alone

    Does This Count? I’m Currently Here. Airport. Alone

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    Petra Schaap
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    2 years ago

    ok now this is creepy

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    #7

    This Makes It Feel So Much Worse

    This Makes It Feel So Much Worse

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    C. Rut.
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    It looks like a Road Runner cartoon

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    #8

    Who Loves Nature?

    Who Loves Nature?

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    2 years ago

    Nope!

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    #9

    An Apartment Building In My City

    An Apartment Building In My City

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    2 years ago

    It looks like a hotel

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    #10

    Seattle Public Library - Love The Red Floor

    Seattle Public Library - Love The Red Floor

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    Jordan Scott
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    2 years ago

    Redrum! Redrum!

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    #11

    Everything Looks So Perfect And Beautiful, Which Is Not Normal

    Everything Looks So Perfect And Beautiful, Which Is Not Normal

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    2 years ago

    Looks like it was designed by Melania Trump.

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    #12

    Found On A Camera Phone From 2009

    Found On A Camera Phone From 2009

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    2 years ago

    How do people keep finding my house??🤨

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    #13

    My Sister Took This Picture, I Don't Like This

    My Sister Took This Picture, I Don't Like This

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    2 years ago

    I feel it's safer sliding down the sides. 🤔

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    #14

    I Got To Pull An All Nigther In A Mall And This Was So Eery

    I Got To Pull An All Nigther In A Mall And This Was So Eery

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    Navi
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    2 years ago

    I want to jump in!

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    #15

    End Of Life Care?

    End Of Life Care?

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    sbj
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    2 years ago

    It looks very cartoonish

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    #16

    A "Green Space" Being Built In A Hospital

    A "Green Space" Being Built In A Hospital

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    Amanda Rose
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    2 years ago

    This is depressing.

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    #17

    My Hotel Room Feels Like It’s Straight Out Of The Backrooms

    My Hotel Room Feels Like It’s Straight Out Of The Backrooms

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    Alexandra
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    2 years ago

    That is one ugly hotelroom....

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    #18

    Garden

    Garden

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    2 years ago

    Wow! Opens to a Windows screen!

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    #19

    I Have A Liminal Space Outside My Window

    I Have A Liminal Space Outside My Window

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    Xitxarel•lo Panda
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    2 years ago

    We have plenty of this here. And plenty a******s that try to go under my truck because they don t know how to take a roundabout. Recently I ripped all the front part of a car with my rear part of my truck because a young lady decide she fits in left side while I was turning.....the cops laughed because she said she was right .

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    #20

    Was Told This Would Fit Here. A Pic I Took From Our Hotel Balcony In Turkey On A Family Holiday

    Was Told This Would Fit Here. A Pic I Took From Our Hotel Balcony In Turkey On A Family Holiday

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    2 years ago

    Makes me think of the lone car in the Fargo parking lot (the movie, not the series).

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    #21

    The End Of Time

    The End Of Time

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    2 years ago

    In fact it's a pretty good picture......kinda like it

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    #22

    If You Wander Through A Khazakstani Exclusion Zone, You'll Eventually Be Surrounded By Irradiated Alien-Like Metal Structures. These Are Known As The Geese And Sit On The Site Of The Most Nuclear-Bombed Site In The World. Semipalatinsk

    If You Wander Through A Khazakstani Exclusion Zone, You'll Eventually Be Surrounded By Irradiated Alien-Like Metal Structures. These Are Known As The Geese And Sit On The Site Of The Most Nuclear-Bombed Site In The World. Semipalatinsk

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    2 years ago

    When you find these, how much longer do you have to live?

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    #23

    Is It Just Me, Or Does Barbieland Feel Liminal To You Too?

    Is It Just Me, Or Does Barbieland Feel Liminal To You Too?

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    2 years ago

    The set designers will be happy to hear they achieved their goal, duh.

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    #24

    Visited My Childhood Mall, It Always Had So Many People. I Can Still Hear Them But... I Don't See Anybody

    Visited My Childhood Mall, It Always Had So Many People. I Can Still Hear Them But... I Don't See Anybody

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    2 years ago

    Creepy

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    #25

    Think I Captured The Liminal Feeling

    Think I Captured The Liminal Feeling

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    2 years ago

    Wouldn't it be fun to be locked in here somehow??

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    #26

    A Hotel My Mom Worked In Growing Up, Closed In 2013ish

    A Hotel My Mom Worked In Growing Up, Closed In 2013ish

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    2 years ago

    I kind of like this one.

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    #27

    My Workplace Is Looking A Little Like A Liminal Space-

    My Workplace Is Looking A Little Like A Liminal Space-

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    Amanda Rose
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    2 years ago

    Prison?

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    #28

    Bedroom With A Pool

    Bedroom With A Pool

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    C. Rut.
    Community Member
    2 years ago

    This is a terrible idea I love it

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    #29

    My Local Indoor Playground Is Really Creepy In My Opinion

    My Local Indoor Playground Is Really Creepy In My Opinion

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    2 years ago

    THAT'S an indoor playground?

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    #30

    Went To The Therapist. Greeted By This

    Went To The Therapist. Greeted By This

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    2 years ago

    Doesn't look very inviting 😕

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    #31

    Road To Nowhere

    Road To Nowhere

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    2 years ago

    I like this one!

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    #32

    The Inside Of A Pool Table

    The Inside Of A Pool Table

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    Mav Mav
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    2 years ago

    looks like the inside of my colon.

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    #33

    Liminal Neighborhood I Saw While Doordashing

    Liminal Neighborhood I Saw While Doordashing

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    2 years ago

    Isn't this where Edward Scissorhands was set?

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    #34

    It's No Use To Run In This Hallway. You Won't Even Make It In A 100 Years

    It's No Use To Run In This Hallway. You Won't Even Make It In A 100 Years

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    2 years ago (edited)

    Just like the stairs in Super Mario 64! Edit: spelling

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    #35

    The Bathroom At A Campground I Was Recently At

    The Bathroom At A Campground I Was Recently At

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    2 years ago

    THIS is why bears first learned to s**t in the woods.

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    #36

    Lights Went Out At Walmart

    Lights Went Out At Walmart

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    2 years ago

    That place is creepy enough with the lights on let alone with them off!

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    #37

    Strawberry Fields Forever

    Strawberry Fields Forever

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    2 years ago

    And ever

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    #38

    This Is From Ikimisho From A Suburb In Tokyo. Looks So Eerie But Calm

    This Is From Ikimisho From A Suburb In Tokyo. Looks So Eerie But Calm

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    C. Rut.
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    2 years ago

    Aggressively clean

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    #39

    Got Lost Visiting University Dorms... Should I Cut Through The Grass ?

    Got Lost Visiting University Dorms... Should I Cut Through The Grass ?

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    They built the dorms on a Windows desktop.

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    #40

    A Photo Of A Road I Took Last Winter

    A Photo Of A Road I Took Last Winter

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    Agfox
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    2 years ago

    Silent Hill vibes?

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    #41

    The Sun Room In My Parents New House

    The Sun Room In My Parents New House

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    Liam Farranree
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    2 years ago

    Do the parents live in Twin Peaks?

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    #42

    Old Mall Out Of Business

    Old Mall Out Of Business

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    2 years ago

    LET ME OPEN A SHOP HERE PLEEEAAASSSEEE

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    #43

    This Place Is Called The Square In My Town. Tiny Dead Shopping Center

    This Place Is Called The Square In My Town. Tiny Dead Shopping Center

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    2 years ago

    The lights look edible

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    #44

    Photo My Grandma Took Of The Decorations Before My Birthday Party Years Ago

    Photo My Grandma Took Of The Decorations Before My Birthday Party Years Ago

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    2 years ago

    why does this remind me of when your a young kid and no one shows up at your birthday lol

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    #45

    Found On Pinterest. It Reminds Me Of My Childhood

    Found On Pinterest. It Reminds Me Of My Childhood

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    StrangePenguin
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    2 years ago

    i’ve been there… i can see me and my brother exactly there

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    #46

    Mom Took It

    Mom Took It

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    C. Rut.
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    2 years ago

    Omg I have a reoccurring dream about this place where is it?!!

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    #47

    Television

    Television

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    2 years ago

    Do they live on a cliff or something? How is the whole window taken up by the sky at that angle?

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    #48

    The Place I’ve Worked At For The Past 2 Weeks (Job-Site)

    The Place I’ve Worked At For The Past 2 Weeks (Job-Site)

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    2 years ago

    Quit. Right now.

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    #49

    NYC, Abandoned Highway

    NYC, Abandoned Highway

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    2 years ago

    Miller Highway, before demolition. According to someone on Reddit.

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    #50

    Just Walked Out Of Reality

    Just Walked Out Of Reality

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    2 years ago

    Back door to the Maze Runner film set

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    #51

    Lowlight Photos I Took In Rawlins, Wyoming

    Lowlight Photos I Took In Rawlins, Wyoming

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    2 years ago

    This is actually a really good photo

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    #52

    This Render From A New Build Listing

    This Render From A New Build Listing

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    This is as dystopian as it gets for something that's already built.

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    #53

    Saw This On Twitter

    Saw This On Twitter

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    2 years ago

    Forest fire sky.

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    #54

    Hidden Hallway Behind A Macy’s In A Mall

    Hidden Hallway Behind A Macy’s In A Mall

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    2 years ago

    All malls have hidden hallways it's how shipments get around to all the different shops and such. Some have storage spaces shops can rent for stock, etc. Me and a couple friends had jobs as teens at different shops and would play hide and seek or just go exploring the tunnels out of hours, it's so creepy.

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    #55

    Low Clearance

    Low Clearance

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    2 years ago

    The sign doesn't even fit. 🤣

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    #56

    Bedroom Nostalgia Or Nightmare Fuel

    Bedroom Nostalgia Or Nightmare Fuel

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    Mav Mav
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    2 years ago

    I bet there was an exorcism here at one stage.

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    #57

    Picture Of A Japanese Ryokan I Took That Looks Very Much Like A Ps2 Screenshot

    Picture Of A Japanese Ryokan I Took That Looks Very Much Like A Ps2 Screenshot

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    2 years ago

    it does. why though?.........

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    #58

    Grocery Store During The Early Morning

    Grocery Store During The Early Morning

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    2 years ago

    Is that where my father went? There's milk everywhere..

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    #59

    Took This At Work

    Took This At Work

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    2 years ago

    Seems legit.............,😱

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    #60

    My College Campus Is A Bit Odd

    My College Campus Is A Bit Odd

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    Depressing. Needs trees.

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    #61

    The Hallway To My Psychiatrists Office

    The Hallway To My Psychiatrists Office

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    Lyone Fein
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    2 years ago

    Just in case you didn't have enough problems.

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    #62

    Took That Pic 9 Years Ago Now I Wonder Where I Have It From

    Took That Pic 9 Years Ago Now I Wonder Where I Have It From

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    The Redhead
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    2 years ago

    Solitary confinement in a prison is my guess.

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    #63

    My First Post Here, Felt Strange In Person

    My First Post Here, Felt Strange In Person

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    2 years ago

    Is this on a rooftop?

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    #64

    Somewhere, Someplace At A Hotel

    Somewhere, Someplace At A Hotel

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    Multa Nocte
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    2 years ago

    Even Jesus looks apprehensive.

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    #65

    Some Kind Of Museum

    Some Kind Of Museum

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    Mav Mav
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    2 years ago

    museum of olden farts,

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    #66

    A Random Mc Donalds Toilet On The Austrian Highway

    A Random Mc Donalds Toilet On The Austrian Highway

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    2 years ago

    Nope, nope, nope.

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    #67

    Depressing Space In Front Of My Store

    Depressing Space In Front Of My Store

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    WIERD QUEEN RAYSUN<3
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    2 years ago

    would sing here and run away

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    #68

    Abandoned Diner, Pa. Closed In 2015 Due To Funding And Never Reopened

    Abandoned Diner, Pa. Closed In 2015 Due To Funding And Never Reopened

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    C. Rut.
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    2 years ago

    Ok but they didn't clear the tables?

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    #69

    Mike Tyson’s Abandoned Mansion

    Mike Tyson’s Abandoned Mansion

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    2 years ago

    Why was it abandoned?

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    #70

    My Grandfather Died And I Decided To Explore The Newly Empty Basement And I Was Not Expecting This

    My Grandfather Died And I Decided To Explore The Newly Empty Basement And I Was Not Expecting This

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    der sebbl
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    2 years ago

    What? Doors? A window?

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