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What We Love This Week, Volume CXXIV

What We Love This Week, Volume CXXIV

3D skull drawings that push through the page, the volcanic acid pools of Earth's great inferno, the world's scariest masks and this week's other terrors.
What We Love This Week, Volume CXXI

What We Love This Week, Volume CXXI

From China's synchronous stasis or movement to the world's most exotic places, this week we can't get enough of the world's diverse people and places.
10 Terrifying Prehistoric Animals — That Weren’t Dinosaurs

10 Terrifying Prehistoric Animals — That Weren’t Dinosaurs

While dinosaurs get all the attention, discover why prehistoric creatures like the terror bird and the Titanoboa are just as terrifying.
24 Photos Of Life Inside Ravensbrück, The Nazis’ Only All-Female Concentration Camp

24 Photos Of Life Inside Ravensbrück, The Nazis’ Only All-Female Concentration Camp

During the Holocaust, 130,000 female prisoners pass through the gates of Ravensbrück — most of whom never walked back out.
24 Facts You Didn’t Know About Isaac Newton

24 Facts You Didn’t Know About Isaac Newton

From alchemy to Atlantis, you've never heard any of this before.
The Battle Of Cowpens And The Ruse That Turned The American Revolution

The Battle Of Cowpens And The Ruse That Turned The American Revolution

Before the Revolutionary War's Battle of Cowpens, the colonists were in danger of losing the South to the British — but one man's military genius turned the tide of the war.
Ingenious Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions That Forever Changed History

Ingenious Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions That Forever Changed History

From the proto-machine gun to the first robot, the inventions of Da Vinci changed the world.