This might be the most resilient building in the world

Watch your step... 9/13/19 China's Architectural Wonder Has Been Standing for 700 Years The Guanyin Pavilion was built to last. And last. And last. This temple has sat atop a large reef rock in the middle of China's Yangtze River in Ezhou for 700 years. When the water rises and covers the foundation, it looks like the structure is floating. We've captured a glorious bird's eye view of this historical treasure, holding its own against the swirling current. Sleep Paralysis: A Waking Nightmare It's Friday the 13th . . . Imagine waking up in the middle of the night to a ghoulish figure at the foot of your bed. You try to escape when you realize . . . you can't move. For the countless people who suffer from sleep paralysis, every night can be a living nightmare.  Sounds of the Nightmare Machine What happens when a horror movie composer and a guitar maker join forces? They create the world's most disturbing musical instrument. Affectionately known as "The Apprehension Engine," this one-of-a-kind instrument was commissioned by movie composer Mark Korven. Korven wanted to create spooky noises in a more acoustic and original way—but the right instrument didn't exist. So his friend, guitar maker Tony Duggan-Smith, went deep into his workshop and assembled what has to be the spookiest instrument on Earth. View this email in your browser.  Copyright © 2019 Great Big Story, LLC, All rights reserved.You are receiving this message because you subscribed to the Great Big Story newsletter. Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list