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That’s A Whole Quarter Of A Year??
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No Comments »The Giant Snake That Stalked The Earth
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via bbc.co.uk
Around 58 million years ago a monstrous snake slithered out of the swampy jungles of South America and began a reign of terror.
Weighing more than a ton and measuring 14m (approximately 50 feet) the giant reptile could
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Western Europe’s ‘Earliest String Instrument’ Found In Cave on Isle of Skye
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Archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remains of the earliest stringed instrument to be found so far in western Europe.
The small burnt and broken piece of carved piece of wood was found during an excavation in a
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Hoard Of 30,000 Silver Roman Coins Discovered In Bath
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via telegraph.co.uk
More than 30,000 silver coins have been found by archaeologists working at the site of a new city-centre hotel.
The hoard, believed to date from the third-century, was unearthed about 450 feet from the historic Roman Baths.
Experts
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Neolithic Horned Cairns Scanned In Scotland
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via bbc.co.uk
Archaeologists have produced three-dimensional images of the horned cairns from the scans.
The stone structures are more than 60m (196ft) in length and have two projecting walls at their entrances that create small courtyard areas.
A car park
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CIA Spiked French Bread With LSD? Two Of My Favourite Things!
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via telegraph.co.uk
In 1951, a quiet, picturesque village in southern France was suddenly and mysteriously struck down with mass insanity and hallucinations. At least five people died, dozens were interned in asylums and hundreds afflicted.
For decades it was assumed
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Did Stone Age Cavemen Talk To Each Other In Symbols?
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via guardian.co.uk
These underground galleries, found mostly in France and Spain, also turn out to be remarkably old. The works at Rouffignac have been dated to around 13,000 years old, while those at nearby Chauvet and Lascaux are thought to
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