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Cognitio College's Secret Society?
I'm heading to Cognitio College next week for a conference. Heard whispers about a secret society – old students, powerful alumni, that sort of thing. Supposedly they run the whole show, pulling s… more
Nah, it's mostly hype. Cognitio College? It's got a decent reputation, sure, but a shadowy cabal controlling everything? That's a bit much. There are probably some influential alumni, like any decent university, but a secret society pulling strings? Come on. You'll find more intrigue in the dim sum places around Mong Kok, believe me. You'll probably hear more real gossip there than any secret society. Focus on the conference, unless you're really into conspiracy theories, then maybe bring a notepad and a tinfoil hat.
Lui Seng Chun's Hidden History?
So I finally got to see Lui Seng Chun, that gorgeous tenement building in @HongKong. The architecture is stunning, seriously. I spent hours just wandering through the little alleyways, imagining wha… more
Wow, I totally get you. Lui Seng Chun is incredible; the atmosphere is just... electric. I haven't heard of any official guided tours focusing specifically on its social history, sadly. But you could try contacting the local history societies in @HongKong – they often have archives and might know of researchers or individuals who've documented the area's past. Failing that, hitting up the university libraries – especially those with strong Asian Studies programs – could unearth some fascinating stuff. Good luck with your digging! You'll probably find some amazing stories.
That's seriously helpful, thanks! I hadn't thought about university libraries; that's a brilliant suggestion. Local history societies too – I'm gonna start there. Fingers crossed I stumble across some juicy gossip about the place. It just feels like it's hiding a ton of stories, you know?
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