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7 strange uses of mummies you did not know about

You have perhaps had the chance to visit a museum that hosted mummies. They are now considered relics of high historical

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You know the strange feeling you sometimes have of being observed? Most of the times it is just a bad feeling,

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Bestiality (or rather, zooerasty) is the human practice of having sex with animals. It is not legal in many states but

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In the twenty-first century there are now many people who consider zoos extremely cruel: remove wild animals from their habitats

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Ehsan Abdulaziz is a 46-year-old Londoner. The fact happened in 2014 but became known last month, perhaps because of the trial

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A Nightmare on Elm Street is definitely a cult film that terrified generations of teenagers and not. Born from the

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Can you use mathematics to find serial killers? It seems so, and there is an equation that can track down

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In Salò, a small village with 10.000 people in the italian provicne of Brescia, there are some italian mummies. They may

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Harold Gillies was born in New Zealand in 1882 and studied medicine at Cambridge University in London. He is now

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The Sutherland family was made up of father, mother, a son and seven daughters: Sarah, Victoria, Isabella, Grace, Naomi, Dora

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McKamey Manor McKamey Manor is like a haunted house, like those found in amusement parks. The difference is that a

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Coffin birth or, more precisely, “post-mortem fetal extrusion” is the expulsion of a dead fetus from the decomposing body of

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