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A Man Tried To Smuggle Pot Inside His Nose — But Then He Got It Stuck There For 18 Years

The man had multiple sinus infections and nosebleeds before a CT scan finally revealed the forgotten bag of weed.

By Natasha Ishak • Nov 6, 2019

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A Man Tried To Smuggle Pot Inside His Nose — But Then He Got It Stuck There For 18 Years

The man had multiple sinus infections and nosebleeds before a CT scan finally revealed the forgotten bag of weed.

By Natasha Ishak • November 6, 2019

How 1 Million Cannibal Ants Survived Inside An Abandoned Soviet Nuclear Bunker

The study shows how resourceful ants can be — even in unusual situations. This colony's survival suggests an efficiency that's both remarkable and deeply unsettling.

By Marco Margaritoff • Nov 6, 2019

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How 1 Million Cannibal Ants Survived Inside An Abandoned Soviet Nuclear Bunker

The study shows how resourceful ants can be — even in unusual situations. This colony's survival suggests an efficiency that's both remarkable and deeply unsettling.

By Marco Margaritoff • November 6, 2019

Archaeologists Discover Remains Of Three Different Cats Inside Ancient Egyptian Mummy

Instead of finding the remains of one whole cat, researchers found a ball of fabric, five hind leg bones, and nothing else.

By Natasha Ishak • Nov 5, 2019

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Archaeologists Discover Remains Of Three Different Cats Inside Ancient Egyptian Mummy

Instead of finding the remains of one whole cat, researchers found a ball of fabric, five hind leg bones, and nothing else.

By Natasha Ishak • November 5, 2019

Scientists Reconstruct The Mutilated Face Of A 1,000-Year-Old Female Viking Warrior

Experts believe this is the first evidence ever found of a Viking woman with a battle injury.

By Marco Margaritoff • Nov 5, 2019

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Scientists Reconstruct The Mutilated Face Of A 1,000-Year-Old Female Viking Warrior

Experts believe this is the first evidence ever found of a Viking woman with a battle injury.

By Marco Margaritoff • November 5, 2019

11-Year-Old Girl Wrestles With Deadly Crocodile To Save Her 9-Year-Old Friend

"Since I was the eldest among the other seven children, I felt the urge to save her. So, I jumped into the water and swam to where she was struggling to float."

By Natasha Ishak • Nov 4, 2019

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11-Year-Old Girl Wrestles With Deadly Crocodile To Save Her 9-Year-Old Friend

"Since I was the eldest among the other seven children, I felt the urge to save her. So, I jumped into the water and swam to where she was struggling to float."

By Natasha Ishak • November 4, 2019

Australian Anti-Vaxxer Who Gave Out Chickenpox-Tainted Lollipops On Halloween Faces Police Investigation

Regardless of whether or not she fabricated the story, Australian law has serious consequences for claims of food contamination.

By Marco Margaritoff • Nov 4, 2019

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Australian Anti-Vaxxer Who Gave Out Chickenpox-Tainted Lollipops On Halloween Faces Police Investigation

Regardless of whether or not she fabricated the story, Australian law has serious consequences for claims of food contamination.

By Marco Margaritoff • November 4, 2019

Bottle Containing Anti-Witchcraft Liquid Found At Alleged Witch’s Childhood Home

The bottle contained human teeth, fish hooks, and a mysterious liquid. It was found during roof repairs on the former home of Angeline Tubbs — a so-called witch of the 18th century.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 31, 2019

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Bottle Containing Anti-Witchcraft Liquid Found At Alleged Witch’s Childhood Home

The bottle contained human teeth, fish hooks, and a mysterious liquid. It was found during roof repairs on the former home of Angeline Tubbs — a so-called witch of the 18th century.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 31, 2019

How Long Would Humanity Last In A Vampire Apocalypse? A Physicist Built A Calculator To Find Out

"I love it when we can apply mathematical models to even the most surprising things."

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 31, 2019

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How Long Would Humanity Last In A Vampire Apocalypse? A Physicist Built A Calculator To Find Out

"I love it when we can apply mathematical models to even the most surprising things."

By Natasha Ishak • October 31, 2019

Mummified Woman Found Buried In Siberia Wearing Foal-Skin Stockings And Copper Cross

The Siberian permafrost preserved this 19th-century woman so well that some of her clothes remained perfectly intact.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 30, 2019

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Mummified Woman Found Buried In Siberia Wearing Foal-Skin Stockings And Copper Cross

The Siberian permafrost preserved this 19th-century woman so well that some of her clothes remained perfectly intact.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 30, 2019

Body Found After Hiker Fell While Livestreaming His Climb Up Japan’s Mount Fuji On YouTube

Hiking Mount Fuji outside of the summer months has been discouraged by authorities, but currently there is no law banning climbers from attempting to scale the famous landmark.

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 30, 2019

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Body Found After Hiker Fell While Livestreaming His Climb Up Japan’s Mount Fuji On YouTube

Hiking Mount Fuji outside of the summer months has been discouraged by authorities, but currently there is no law banning climbers from attempting to scale the famous landmark.

By Natasha Ishak • October 30, 2019

Chris The Sheep, Once The World’s Wooliest, Has Died

"He was so much more than this, so very much more, and we will remember him for all that he was — someone, not something."

By Erin Kelly • Oct 30, 2019

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Chris The Sheep, Once The World’s Wooliest, Has Died

"He was so much more than this, so very much more, and we will remember him for all that he was — someone, not something."

By Erin Kelly • October 30, 2019