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Could the Ancients Fly?
The Nazca desert in southern Peru contains numerous long, straight lines and geometric shapes etched into the landscape, known as the Nazca lines. Some of these linear features resemble modern…
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Stela K at Quirigua
Stela K is one of the notable monuments at the ancient Maya site of Quirigua, located in southeastern Guatemala. This stela features Quirigua’s last known ruler, Jade Sky, who reigned…
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The Yangshan Quarry: Home of the Colossal Unfinished Stele
Located near Nanjing, China, the Yangshan Quarry is the site of an enormous unfinished stele dating back to the early 15th century. This massive stone project was commissioned during the…
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Hirta Island: The Abandoned Outpost of St Kilda
Hirta Island, the largest in Scotland’s St Kilda archipelago, was inhabited for over 2,000 years before its evacuation in 1930. Archaeological evidence confirms continuous human presence on the island throughout…
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Amazing Examples of “Crown Shyness”: A Phenomenon Where Trees Avoid Touching
Crown shyness is a fascinating natural phenomenon observed in various tree species, characterized by the deliberate avoidance of contact between the crowns of neighboring trees. This behavior creates distinct gaps…
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Geronimo: From Peaceful Tribesman to Legendary Warrior
Born in June 1829 in No-doyohn Canyon near present-day Clifton, Arizona, Geronimo entered the world as Goyathlay, meaning “One Who Yawns.” A member of the Bedonkohe Apache tribe, he was…
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