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This Week In History News, August 13 – 19

New D.B. Cooper findings, Trump's father's KKK connection, 13-million-year-old skull discovery, Jack the Ripper postcard auction, and "the most bizarre dinosaur ever found."

By All That's Interesting • Aug 18, 2017

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This Week In History News, August 13 – 19

New D.B. Cooper findings, Trump's father's KKK connection, 13-million-year-old skull discovery, Jack the Ripper postcard auction, and "the most bizarre dinosaur ever found."

By All That's Interesting • August 18, 2017

“The Most Bizarre Dinosaur Ever Found” Just Solved A Huge Evolutionary Mystery

With a strange body that has both herbivore and carnivore features, the Chilesaurus has baffled scientists — until now.

By Gabe Paoletti • Aug 16, 2017

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“The Most Bizarre Dinosaur Ever Found” Just Solved A Huge Evolutionary Mystery

With a strange body that has both herbivore and carnivore features, the Chilesaurus has baffled scientists — until now.

By Gabe Paoletti • August 16, 2017

13-Million-Year Old Skull Found On Smoke Break Offers Clues On How Humans Came To Be

"We just broke into a dance, we were so happy."

By All That's Interesting • Aug 11, 2017

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13-Million-Year Old Skull Found On Smoke Break Offers Clues On How Humans Came To Be

"We just broke into a dance, we were so happy."

By All That's Interesting • August 11, 2017

The New Biggest Dinosaur Ever Has Been Found And It’s 10 Times Larger Than A T-Rex

It's as big as 14 elephants, two semi-trucks, or 10 T-rex.

By All That's Interesting • Aug 9, 2017

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The New Biggest Dinosaur Ever Has Been Found And It’s 10 Times Larger Than A T-Rex

It's as big as 14 elephants, two semi-trucks, or 10 T-rex.

By All That's Interesting • August 9, 2017

This Week In History, July 30 – August 5

Scientists Uncover Modern Descendants Of Biblical Canaanites Thought To Have Been Wiped Out So central are the Canaanites to Hebrew and Christian scripture, that even non-believers today surely know their name. Yet, for centuries, not even scientists knew what became of this ancient race — until now. Because the Canaanites...

By All That's Interesting • Aug 4, 2017

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This Week In History, July 30 – August 5

Scientists Uncover Modern Descendants Of Biblical Canaanites Thought To Have Been Wiped Out So central are the Canaanites to Hebrew and Christian scripture, that even non-believers today surely know their name. Yet, for centuries, not even scientists knew what became of this ancient race — until now. Because the Canaanites...

By All That's Interesting • August 4, 2017

Human Sacrifice In The Pre-Columbian Americas: Separating Fact From Fiction

Discover the gruesome truths and the perpetuated fabrications about human sacrifice in the Aztec, Mayan, Incan, and Hawaiian civilizations.

By John Kuroski • Jul 30, 2017

Human Sacrifice In The Pre-Columbian Americas: Separating Fact From Fiction

Discover the gruesome truths and the perpetuated fabrications about human sacrifice in the Aztec, Mayan, Incan, and Hawaiian civilizations.

By John Kuroski • July 30, 2017

This Week In History News, July 23 – 29

Ancient Pompeii porn uncovered, WWII bomb found, "Dunkirk" praised by Dunkirk veteran, Nazi gold discovered, 19th-century trans surgeon celebrated.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 28, 2017

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This Week In History News, July 23 – 29

Ancient Pompeii porn uncovered, WWII bomb found, "Dunkirk" praised by Dunkirk veteran, Nazi gold discovered, 19th-century trans surgeon celebrated.

By All That's Interesting • July 28, 2017

Scientists Uncover Modern Descendants Of Biblical Canaanites Thought To Have Been Wiped Out

One Middle Eastern nation shares 93 percent of its DNA with the ancient race of Canaanites thought to be lost to history.

By John Kuroski • Jul 28, 2017

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Scientists Uncover Modern Descendants Of Biblical Canaanites Thought To Have Been Wiped Out

One Middle Eastern nation shares 93 percent of its DNA with the ancient race of Canaanites thought to be lost to history.

By John Kuroski • July 28, 2017

Animal, Plant, Or Neither? Scientists Can’t Explain These 580 Million-Year-Old Mystery Creatures

The Rangeomorphs have puzzled scientists for years, but these new scans may begin to unlock their mysteries.

By John Kuroski • Jul 26, 2017

Animal, Plant, Or Neither? Scientists Can’t Explain These 580 Million-Year-Old Mystery Creatures

The Rangeomorphs have puzzled scientists for years, but these new scans may begin to unlock their mysteries.

By John Kuroski • July 26, 2017

Ancient Pompeii Porn Holds Key To Greater LGBT Acceptance, Says Reverend

This may be the only time a minister has instructed people to take a closer look at porn.

By All That's Interesting • Jul 21, 2017

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Ancient Pompeii Porn Holds Key To Greater LGBT Acceptance, Says Reverend

This may be the only time a minister has instructed people to take a closer look at porn.

By All That's Interesting • July 21, 2017