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Pentagon’s UFO Program Briefs Government On ‘Off-World’ Vehicles

The world of UFOs or UAPs (whatever you care to call them) continues to gain more credibility in the mainstream. And, two recent articles from the New York Times are once again pushing the boundaries.

Now, we’re going from acknowledging unidentified aerial phenomena are real to suggesting the government knows about specific “off-world” vehicle […]

World’s oldest chess piece could be a rook dating back to the 7th century

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The game of chess has been around for a very long time, both fascinating and frustrating players of every age for 1,500 years. Now, one of the oldest chess pieces in history may have been found by archaeologists in the Middle East.

Chess can trace its origins to India in […]

5,000-year-old Peruvian pyramid yields grisly clues of human sacrifice

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When they found a mysterious pyramid structure in Peru recently, archaeologists knew they had located something of incredible significance, but upon closer inspection, they came to realize that their discovery holds a dark secret that appears to point to the ancient practice of human sacrifice which was once carried […]

Mass extinction saw an invasion of giant-headed Komodo Dragon-like Triassic predators

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Today, we marvel at creatures such as crocodiles and Komodo Dragons, but they would be even more fearsome if they had giant heads. And it turns out that giant-headed reptiles once roamed the Earth.

In the aftermath of mass extinction, apex reptilian predators with disproportionately large heads inherited dominion over […]

7,000-year-old monument three times bigger than Stonehenge discovered in Poland

A huge Stone Age monument has been discovered in Poland, and researchers report the site is 360 feet in diameter, making it three times larger than Stonehenge. It is believed the site was used by Neolithic people for at least 250 years, with new features added to it along the way.

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Researchers discover new 91-million-year-old giant shark species in Kansas

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Deep in the heart of northern Kansas, researchers excavated farmland that used to be under the ocean and ended up finding a brand new species of shark that lurked beneath the surface around 91 million years ago.

During the middle to the late Cretaceous period, the region of the United […]

Unusual twin Viking boat graves discovered in Norway by archaeologists

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Archaeologists made a fascinating find in Norway recently by uncovering not just one ancient Viking boat grave, but two. And the mysterious bit is that the man and the woman in the double grave were buried 100 years apart.

Vikings often buried important members of their society inside boat graves, […]

Study suggests Neanderthals were wiped out by a common childhood ear infection

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Of all the possible ways the Neanderthals may have gone extinct, it turns out that it may have been as simple as a common childhood affliction that ultimately spelled their doom.

Illness is part of being human, no matter how much we don’t like it. It helps build up our […]

Researchers reveal 143 new Nazca Lines of strange humanoid beings and a two-headed ‘snake’

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A team of researchers from Yamagata University, along with IBM researchers, has found 143 new Nazca Lines in Peru with the help of A.I. technology. One small geoglyph of a ‘humanoid’ was found using A.I technology alone for the first time. Among these never-before-seen formations are some strange and fascinating […]

Infants found buried in Ecuador were wearing ‘helmets’ made from other children’s skulls

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Salango is located on the coast of central Ecuador, and archaeologists recently made an astonishing find there: Two infants who had been buried approximately 2,100 years ago wearing “helmets” made from the skulls of other children.

According to Live Science:

“The archaeologists who excavated the burials between 2014 and 2016 […]

Do descendants of the mysterious Green Children of Woolpit exist today?

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It’s a common stereotype that extraterrestrials may have green skin color, from green Martians to the Egyptian god Osiris, depicted with greenish skin. Ancient Celtic mythology often depicts the Green Man, dating back before the Roman Empire. And, in 12th century England, there is the story of the curious Green […]

New study reveals what brought down the powerful Assyrian empire

For 1,400 years, the ancient Assyrian empire dominated the Middle East ruling an area stretching from Turkey to Egypt and east to Iran through what is today Northern Saudi Arabia and Iraq. And then it all fell apart because of a megadrought caused by climate change.

The Assyrians were truly a superpower of the […]

Scientists genetically link orangutans to giant ape thought to be Bigfoot

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Bigfoot may or may not be real, but there is a living relative of the giant ape thought to be Bigfoot already living among us known as the orangutan, according to scientists who studied the ape’s genetic code.

There have been countless Bigfoot sightings for hundreds of years, and the […]

The Mysterious Origins Of Merlin The Magician: Evil Wizard Or Wise Tutor?

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Even those who know little about world history have likely heard of Merlin the Magician. The mythology which has been built up around him has endured for centuries, even though most have no idea exactly where the character of Merlin came from. Also, was Merlin benevolent or malevolent?

Merlin first […]

Ancient warrior woman found buried with rare jewelry created during the Roman Empire

A tomb containing a 2,000-old-year old skeleton was recently unearthed in the Russian republic of Kabardino-Balkaria, and it appears the remains are of an ancient warrior woman who lived during the height of the Roman Empire, according to the Daily Mail:

“She was found in the North Caucasus and is thought to have been […]