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Racing Cars And Motorcycles Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Geoglyphs In Atacama DesertMotor vehicle tracks have torn through the geoglyphs of Alto Barranco in Atacama Desert, Chile.

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Racing Cars And Motorcycles Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Geoglyphs In Atacama DesertMotor vehicle tracks have torn through the geoglyphs of Alto Barranco in Atacama Desert, Chile.
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Racing Cars And Motorcycles Destroy 1,000-Year-Old Geoglyphs In Atacama Desert

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USS Stewart, The World War II "Ghost Ship Of The Pacific", Discovered Off California CoastA black and white photo showing USS Stewart in the water with the Golden Gate bridge in the background. The water is calm and the vessel had two crew members standing on its bow.

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USS Stewart, The World War II "Ghost Ship Of The Pacific", Discovered Off California CoastA black and white photo showing USS Stewart in the water with the Golden Gate bridge in the background. The water is calm and the vessel had two crew members standing on its bow.
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USS Stewart, The World War II "Ghost Ship Of The Pacific", Discovered Off California Coast

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What’s The Oldest City In The US?aerial view of castillo de san marcos in St Augustine

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What’s The Oldest City In The US?aerial view of castillo de san marcos in St Augustine
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What’s The Oldest City In The US?

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Second Member Of Lost 1845 Arctic Expedition Identified, Along With His Grim FateBorn in 1813, Captain James Fitzjames was a senior officer onboard the HMS Erebus and the "illegitimate" son of Sir James Gambier.

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Second Member Of Lost 1845 Arctic Expedition Identified, Along With His Grim FateBorn in 1813, Captain James Fitzjames was a senior officer onboard the HMS Erebus and the "illegitimate" son of Sir James Gambier.
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Second Member Of Lost 1845 Arctic Expedition Identified, Along With His Grim Fate

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One Of The Earliest Hacks Was Performed Using A Cap'n Crunch Whistle ToyA plastic Cap'n Crunch whistle toy

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One Of The Earliest Hacks Was Performed Using A Cap'n Crunch Whistle ToyA plastic Cap'n Crunch whistle toy
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One Of The Earliest Hacks Was Performed Using A Cap'n Crunch Whistle Toy

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Zoroastrians May Have Made Mysterious Archaeological Site In MadagascarThree photos showing the smaller stone niches carved into the cliff face. The top image shows the niches in the red sandstone from further back. There are grasses in the foreground. The photo on the bottom left shows a close up of the niches to the left of the row. A man is visible in the bottom left corner as he is excavating. The photo on the bottom right shows the remaining three niches on the right of the row.

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Zoroastrians May Have Made Mysterious Archaeological Site In MadagascarThree photos showing the smaller stone niches carved into the cliff face. The top image shows the niches in the red sandstone from further back. There are grasses in the foreground. The photo on the bottom left shows a close up of the niches to the left of the row. A man is visible in the bottom left corner as he is excavating. The photo on the bottom right shows the remaining three niches on the right of the row.
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Zoroastrians May Have Made Mysterious Archaeological Site In Madagascar

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Just One US President Was Not Laid To Rest With An American FlagPresident George W. Bush and Laura Bush pay their final respects at the casket containing the body of former President Ronald Reagan in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on June 10, 2004.

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Just One US President Was Not Laid To Rest With An American FlagPresident George W. Bush and Laura Bush pay their final respects at the casket containing the body of former President Ronald Reagan in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda on June 10, 2004.
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Just One US President Was Not Laid To Rest With An American Flag

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Here Are Some Strange But True Events That Took Place On Friday The 13thA photo of a hand drawn calendar showing Thursday 12, Friday 13 and Saturday 14. The days name's are represented as TH, FR, and SA, respectively, and the dates are below them. FR has been written in red and the number 13 has been circled in black. There is a yellow pencil resting across the image and its tip has broken.

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Here Are Some Strange But True Events That Took Place On Friday The 13thA photo of a hand drawn calendar showing Thursday 12, Friday 13 and Saturday 14. The days name's are represented as TH, FR, and SA, respectively, and the dates are below them. FR has been written in red and the number 13 has been circled in black. There is a yellow pencil resting across the image and its tip has broken.
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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly DecaysThe bow of the Titanic shipwreck photographed in 2024.

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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly DecaysThe bow of the Titanic shipwreck photographed in 2024.
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Famous Bow Railing Of The Titanic Has Fallen Off As Shipwreck Slowly Decays

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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canallake peigneu in the evening

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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canallake peigneu in the evening
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In 1980, Lake Peigneur Disappeared, Swallowing Most Of An Island And Reversing A Canal

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What's Going On With The Shroud Of Turin?An X-ray image of the Turin Shroud showing the imprint of a male face.

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What's Going On With The Shroud Of Turin?An X-ray image of the Turin Shroud showing the imprint of a male face.
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Oldest Viking Legal Text, Written In Runes On An Iron Hoop, Reveals New InsightsThe Forsa Ring (Forsaringen in Swedish) is the oldest known preserved legal text in Scandinavia, dating to around the 9th or 10th century CE.

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Oldest Viking Legal Text, Written In Runes On An Iron Hoop, Reveals New InsightsThe Forsa Ring (Forsaringen in Swedish) is the oldest known preserved legal text in Scandinavia, dating to around the 9th or 10th century CE.
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Oldest Viking Legal Text, Written In Runes On An Iron Hoop, Reveals New Insights

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Ancient Pyramid Collapses After Storm In Mexico, Just Days After Archway Collapses In USA collapsed pyramid at site of Ihuatzio in Mexico, INAH.

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Ancient Pyramid Collapses After Storm In Mexico, Just Days After Archway Collapses In USA collapsed pyramid at site of Ihuatzio in Mexico, INAH.
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Ancient Pyramid Collapses After Storm In Mexico, Just Days After Archway Collapses In US

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World’s Oldest Message In A Bottle Might’ve Been Found On A New Jersey Beachmessage in a bottle laying on sand

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World’s Oldest Message In A Bottle Might’ve Been Found On A New Jersey Beach

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Map Of First Ever Spanish City On The American Mainland Reveals Dramatic 14-Year HistoryFirst Spanish city South America

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Map Of First Ever Spanish City On The American Mainland Reveals Dramatic 14-Year HistoryFirst Spanish city South America
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Map Of First Ever Spanish City On The American Mainland Reveals Dramatic 14-Year History

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