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I was out here with some kids, and we came across a dead body not too far away here. They're the hidden homeless. You'd probably have a difficult time picking them out. Thousands of...
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ANNOUNCER: Coming up, a groundbreaking investigation is changing everything we thought we knew about Tutankhamun. WOMAN: 9 years old, and he is sitting on one of the greatest thrones in the ancient...
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THE LONG TAIL OF COMET LOVEJOY: Next week, Comet Lovejoy makes its closest approach to the sun. The comet's tail is already amazing. Scroll down this image taken by Gerald Rhemann of...
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According to the official version of history, Russia remained under the political and military yoke of the Mongols for many centuries on end. The term "Mongol" is usually assumed to...
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It is wrongly presumed that ancient and medieval chronicles, written tby Genghis Khan's or Alexander the Great contemporaries and eyewitnesses, are readily available. Actually, only sources...
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18th Century Qing Dynasty porcelain by TravelPod member claude_and_iain Beijing Capital Museum by TravelPod member claude_and_iain Colonel Sanders? What? We just look similar? by TravelPod member...
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Burma, officially Myanmar, is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China, Laos, Thailand, Bangladesh and India. One-third of Burma's total perimeter forms an uninterrupted...
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Hey! This is Off the Wall and I'm Michelle Merrick. We are at the gorgeous Brooklyn Museum. Brooklyn in the house people, let's go. Hey, there. We're here with Ed Bleiberg the...
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The whole discovery of Tutankhamun needed both ingredients to make it work. It wasn't only Howard Carter, it certainly wasn't only Carnarvon, but it needed the two of them. Without the...
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My name is Martin Bommas, I'm senior lecturer in Egyptology, and today I would like to describe what I'm doing as an Egyptologist. One of my special fields is religious texts,...
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