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Another Ancient Warrior Turns Out to Be a Woman

By Siobhan BallAug 7th
Archaeologists Petition To Reclassify Popular Netflix Documentary as ‘Science-Fiction’

By D.R. MedlenDec 6th
How Am I Only Just Now Hearing About the World’s Weirdest McDonald’s?

By Rachel UlatowskiNov 23rd
Reseachers Discover Incredible Ice Age Rock Paintings in the Amazon

By Jessica MasonDec 2nd
New, Massive Complex Discovered Near Stonehenge

By Jessica MasonJun 22nd
Things We Saw Today: Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: The Board Game

By Carolyn CoxApr 15th
Things We Saw Today: Mark Hamill Trolls Star Wars Fans While Offering John Boyega Birthday Greetings

By Teresa JusinoMar 18th
Things We Saw Today: Star Wars Kimonos That Will Up Your Jedi Robe Game

By Teresa JusinoAug 10th
Ancient Babylonians Were Just Like Us, Complained About Poor Service From Retailers

By Victoria McNallyFeb 27th
Taxidermist Recreates Face of 2,500-Year-Old, Heavily-Tatted Siberian Ice Princess

By Carolyn CoxJan 29th
Museum Officials Admit to Gluing King Tut’s Beard Back On, Damaging It With Spatula

By Carolyn CoxJan 22nd
Bow Down: Archaeologists Discover Tomb of Previously Unknown Pharaonic Queen

By Carolyn CoxJan 5th
The Medieval Ages Were F****** Terrible: Skeleton Found With Stake Through Chest In “Vampire Grave”

By Carolyn CoxOct 14th
Archaeologists Have Unearthed a Dungeon They Believe Held Vlad the Impaler (AKA Dracula) Just in Time for Halloween

By Dan Van WinkleOct 2nd
Rats May Be off the Hook for that Whole “Spreading the Plague” Thing Thanks to New Research

By Glen TickleMar 31st
Archaeologists Discover 2,600-Year-Old “Warrior Prince” That’s Actually a Warrior Princess

By Rebecca PahleOct 18th
World’s Oldest Board Game Found in Turkey

By Maia Brown-JacksonAug 15th
Science Says: People Buried Vampires, Tyrannosaurs Hunted Prey

By Susana PoloJul 16th
Iron Age Medicine Tablets Among Treasures From Ancient Shipwreck

By Ian ChantJan 8th
North Korea Finds Ancient Unicorn Lair, Because Sure, Why Not

By Ian ChantNov 30th

Another Ancient Warrior Turns Out to Be a Woman

Archaeologists Petition To Reclassify Popular Netflix Documentary as ‘Science-Fiction’

How Am I Only Just Now Hearing About the World’s Weirdest McDonald’s?

Reseachers Discover Incredible Ice Age Rock Paintings in the Amazon

New, Massive Complex Discovered Near Stonehenge

Things We Saw Today: Jim Henson’s Labyrinth: The Board Game

Things We Saw Today: Mark Hamill Trolls Star Wars Fans While Offering John Boyega Birthday Greetings

Things We Saw Today: Star Wars Kimonos That Will Up Your Jedi Robe Game

Ancient Babylonians Were Just Like Us, Complained About Poor Service From Retailers

Taxidermist Recreates Face of 2,500-Year-Old, Heavily-Tatted Siberian Ice Princess

Museum Officials Admit to Gluing King Tut’s Beard Back On, Damaging It With Spatula

Bow Down: Archaeologists Discover Tomb of Previously Unknown Pharaonic Queen

The Medieval Ages Were F****** Terrible: Skeleton Found With Stake Through Chest In “Vampire Grave”

Archaeologists Have Unearthed a Dungeon They Believe Held Vlad the Impaler (AKA Dracula) Just in Time for Halloween

Rats May Be off the Hook for that Whole “Spreading the Plague” Thing Thanks to New Research

Archaeologists Discover 2,600-Year-Old “Warrior Prince” That’s Actually a Warrior Princess

World’s Oldest Board Game Found in Turkey

Science Says: People Buried Vampires, Tyrannosaurs Hunted Prey

Iron Age Medicine Tablets Among Treasures From Ancient Shipwreck

North Korea Finds Ancient Unicorn Lair, Because Sure, Why Not