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No fingerprints - a rare disorder
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No fingerprints - a rare disorder

Imagine how much trouble you would have with paperwork without fingerprints. However, that is not the last problem because such a condition is also a manifestation of a…

December 18, 2018
The girl smells ... dead fish
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The girl smells ... dead fish

Camille is beautiful and very smart. She was a model for Phi Beta Kappa, and holds a master's degree. Only thing, the girl ... stinking like dead fish.

December 18, 2018
Russia: Catching aliens in the sea
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Russia: Catching aliens in the sea

After the Azov sea hurricane 2 months ago, the villagers of Rostov (Russia) captured a strange, unusual shaped creature with only a face of sharks. Its screech to lighte…

December 18, 2018
The strange horn of old Yemeni
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The strange horn of old Yemeni

When I was young, the Saleh Talib Saleh instrument often had a strange dream: dreaming I was ... horned. Thinking it was just myths in a dream, whoever came to 78 years…

December 18, 2018
UFO in Roswell: a hidden truth?
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UFO in Roswell: a hidden truth?

It all began on the morning of June 25, 1947, when the pilot Kenneth Arnold reported to the base of the facility discovered a strange object on Mt Rainier, Washington. S…

December 18, 2018
A reincarnation case in the UK
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A reincarnation case in the UK

Like every 6-year-old child, Cameron Macaulay loves drawing. However, the pictures of my beloved nesting mother Norma couldn't help but raise my hair: a white house on t…

December 18, 2018
A horrifying 'horny' case in Europe
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A horrifying 'horny' case in Europe

The skin on the patient's wrists and the backs of the hands extracts countless hard, sharp, and horny plaques that look like porcupine skin. The palms are even more horr…

December 18, 2018
Uffington Horses
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Uffington Horses

Uffington white horse has a length of 114m and a height of nearly 34m, painted with stone powder. This is one of the oldest hill drawings in England.

December 18, 2018
Prehistoric art language
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Prehistoric art language

In December 1994, Jean-Marie Chauvet and two friends discovered the cave system in the Ardèche region of France. Fortunately, they found vivid frescoes about horses, lio…

December 18, 2018
Angkor, the home of gods
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Angkor, the home of gods

Constructed in the 9th century and reached a peak during the reign of King Suryavarman II (1113 - 1150) in the first half of the 12th century. Suddenly missing in the da…

December 18, 2018