Ancient Mayan Palace Containing Human Remains Uncovered In Mexico’s Yucatán Jungle
It’s 180 feet long, more than 1,000 years old, and might just be one of the most striking finds in all of Mayan archaeology. Mexico’s...
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Archaeologists In Israel Discovered A 1,200-Year-Old Piggy Bank Of Gold Coins Just In Time For Hanukkah
The research team has compared the rare discovery to “Hanukkah gelt,” a customary gift of gold-foil chocolate coins given to children during the Jewish holiday....
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Inside The Tragic Death Of Comedy Icon John Belushi
On the night of March 4, 1982, Robert De Niro and Robin Williams snorted cocaine in John Belushi’s hotel room. The next day, Belushi was...
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The Most Bizarre Crime Stories Of 2019, From Naked Devils To Decapitations
Burglars, murderers, and bears, oh my! Explore the most insane crime news stories of the year before 2020 brings in a new batch. Scouring crime...
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Ed Houben: The Sperm Donor Who Has Helped Dozens Of Women Conceive ‘Naturally’
As a sperm donor, Ed Houben has helped conceive 106 children on his way to earning the title of “Europe’s most virile man.” Ed Houben/FacebookEd...
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23 Photos Of Celebrities And Their Dogs That’ll Melt Your Heart
From Helen Keller to Frank Sinatra to Carrie Fisher, even the biggest celebrities needed a little love from their dogs. 1 of 24 Winston Churchill...
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Urban Blight, The Son Of Sam, And The Birth Of Hip Hop: 28 Photos Of The Bronx In The 1970s
While white flight reduced the Bronx’s population by 30 percent during the 1970s, much of the borough literally burned to the ground. 2 of 29...
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44,000-Year-Old Animal Painting Found In Indonesian Cave Could Be “World’s Oldest Story”
“It has always been assumed that the tradition of figurative painting arose in Europe… This shows the tradition does not have its origins in Europe.”...
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Remarkable 2,200-Year-Old Celtic Warrior Grave Complete With Horses, Chariot, And Shield Unearthed In Yorkshire
The grave itself was unearthed a year ago, but the discovery of the shield is so rare that it’s been deemed one of the most...
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India’s Living Root Bridges Could Be The Future of Green Design
Meghalaya, India’s bridges made from living tree roots are as long as 164 feet and can carry dozens of people at a time. 1 of...
