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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 • 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

Vegans Experience Just As Much Bias As Other Minorities, Study Finds

Some meat-eaters may think people who don't eat animals are attempting to subvert traditional norms and culture.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 29, 2019

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Vegans Experience Just As Much Bias As Other Minorities, Study Finds

Some meat-eaters may think people who don't eat animals are attempting to subvert traditional norms and culture.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 29, 2019

Archaeologists Uncover 800-Year-Old ‘Treasure Tunnels’ Of The Knights Templar Under Israeli City

"During the Crusades, the Knights Templar battle for God, gold, and glory. Somewhere in the modern city of Acre lies their command center, and possibly their treasure."

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 28, 2019

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Archaeologists Uncover 800-Year-Old ‘Treasure Tunnels’ Of The Knights Templar Under Israeli City

"During the Crusades, the Knights Templar battle for God, gold, and glory. Somewhere in the modern city of Acre lies their command center, and possibly their treasure."

By Natasha Ishak • October 28, 2019

The First African American Man To Receive A Full Face Transplant Is ‘Thrilled’ With The Results

Robert Chelsea's long journey to receive a successful face transplant is a reminder of how few organ donors there are for people of color. He waited six years to find a match.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 25, 2019

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The First African American Man To Receive A Full Face Transplant Is ‘Thrilled’ With The Results

Robert Chelsea's long journey to receive a successful face transplant is a reminder of how few organ donors there are for people of color. He waited six years to find a match.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 25, 2019

Hunter Gored To Death By Deer’s Antlers After He Thought He Killed It

"I've worked for the Game and Fish Commission for 20 years, and it's one of the stranger things that's happened."

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 25, 2019

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Hunter Gored To Death By Deer’s Antlers After He Thought He Killed It

"I've worked for the Game and Fish Commission for 20 years, and it's one of the stranger things that's happened."

By Natasha Ishak • October 25, 2019

Farmer Grows A 910-Pound Pumpkin And Turns It Into A Boat

"He chose a spot where the water ran off easily, keeping it cool in the heat of the day, keeping it watered and making sure that squash beetles didn’t overtake it."

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 24, 2019

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Farmer Grows A 910-Pound Pumpkin And Turns It Into A Boat

"He chose a spot where the water ran off easily, keeping it cool in the heat of the day, keeping it watered and making sure that squash beetles didn’t overtake it."

By Natasha Ishak • October 24, 2019

Five Reluctant Hitmen Imprisoned For A Failed Job That Was Repeatedly Subcontracted

Xi Guangan was paid the equivalent of $282,000 to kill a real estate mogul's competition. Hesitant to do so, he hired another hitman to do it for him. But the outsourcing didn't stop there.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 24, 2019

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Five Reluctant Hitmen Imprisoned For A Failed Job That Was Repeatedly Subcontracted

Xi Guangan was paid the equivalent of $282,000 to kill a real estate mogul's competition. Hesitant to do so, he hired another hitman to do it for him. But the outsourcing didn't stop there.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 24, 2019

8,000-Year-Old Pink Pearl, The Oldest Ever Discovered, To Be Unveiled In Abu Dhabi

Archaeologists discovered the pink-tinted pearl inside the room of an ancient structure being dug out on Marawah Island, off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 22, 2019

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8,000-Year-Old Pink Pearl, The Oldest Ever Discovered, To Be Unveiled In Abu Dhabi

Archaeologists discovered the pink-tinted pearl inside the room of an ancient structure being dug out on Marawah Island, off the coast of the United Arab Emirates.

By Natasha Ishak • October 22, 2019

The Loudest Bird In The World Is ‘Deafening’ And Screams In The Faces Of Potential Mates

The bizarre choreography makes the tune even stranger: The male bird faces away from the female until the loudest final note.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 22, 2019

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The Loudest Bird In The World Is ‘Deafening’ And Screams In The Faces Of Potential Mates

The bizarre choreography makes the tune even stranger: The male bird faces away from the female until the loudest final note.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 22, 2019

After Decades, The U.S. Air Force Finally Retires Its Floppy Disk System For Managing Nuclear Weapons

While this disco-era technology may seem rather outdated, it has long protected America's nuclear arsenal from hackers.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 21, 2019

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After Decades, The U.S. Air Force Finally Retires Its Floppy Disk System For Managing Nuclear Weapons

While this disco-era technology may seem rather outdated, it has long protected America's nuclear arsenal from hackers.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 21, 2019

Laser Scan Of Cambodian Jungle Finds Lost Capital Of Khmer Empire

Archaeologists successfully uncovered the hidden city high in the Cambodian mountains using aerial laser scanning technology.

By Natasha Ishak • Oct 18, 2019

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Laser Scan Of Cambodian Jungle Finds Lost Capital Of Khmer Empire

Archaeologists successfully uncovered the hidden city high in the Cambodian mountains using aerial laser scanning technology.

By Natasha Ishak • October 18, 2019

‘The World’s Most Fertile Woman’ Mariam Nabatanzi Birthed 44 Children By The Time She Was 36

The Ugandan mother of 38 surviving kids had an immensely difficult childhood of her own. All she wants is for her children to go to school, have enough food, and help around the house.

By Marco Margaritoff • Oct 17, 2019

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‘The World’s Most Fertile Woman’ Mariam Nabatanzi Birthed 44 Children By The Time She Was 36

The Ugandan mother of 38 surviving kids had an immensely difficult childhood of her own. All she wants is for her children to go to school, have enough food, and help around the house.

By Marco Margaritoff • October 17, 2019