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1,100-Year-Old Breastplate May Contain Oldest Cyrillic Texts

When the breastplate was first found, archaeologists missed the inscription entirely, and it wasn't until later that the Cyrillic was spotted.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

entertainment and arts

How tall is Bob Dylan

American Musician. Some might say shorter but he does kind of slouch making him look slightly shorter. On his passport he had himself listed 5ft 11 and o...

Published: Feb 24, 2026

politics and policy

The Cult Of Rajneesh And The Largest Act Of Bioterrorism In U.S. History

They created a deadly toxin that they called "salsa" and used it to perpetrate the largest bioterror attack that the U.S. had ever seen.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

society and culture

The Brat Pack, The Young Actors Who Shaped 1980s Hollywood

There were eight core members of the group, including Emilio Estevez and Molly Ringwald.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

environment and sustainability

Tumor With Teeth Found In The Body Of A 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Woman

The tumor was identified as a teratoma, a rare type of tumor made up of tissues like muscle, hair, or bone, and which is most commonly found in ovaries or...

Published: Feb 24, 2026

entertainment and arts

The 6 Weirdest Disasters In Human History

Disasters have shaped the course of history. The weirdest disasters have shaped urban myths and folklore.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

entertainment and arts

How tall was Jayne Mansfield

American actress best known for films like The Girl Can't Help It and Too Hot To Handle. In Playboy, she listed her height as 5'5.5" and measur...

Published: Feb 24, 2026

politics and policy

Nine-Year-Old Girl Discovers 15-Million-Year-Old Megalodon Tooth

Megalodons sported fearsome serrated teeth to chomp and cut its prey to pieces much like great white sharks.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

global news

The Whispering Gallery In Grand Central: Explaining The Magic

The secrets behind the magic of this beloved phenomenon.

Published: Feb 24, 2026

politics and policy

A Biography Of The Author Of 'Little Women'

She once wrote that she was "tired of providing moral pap for the young."

Published: Feb 24, 2026