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Footprints, Fairies and even a Foreskin: 9 Bizarre Relics from History
From time immemorial, people had the need to venerate objects of great significance: religious relics, mythical symbols or depictions of holy figures. As if in answer to this need, the religious establishment has provided. Throughout time relics have been widely worshiped throughout the world. Some of them are relics in the true meaning of that term: holy items of ancient…
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The Oldest Fossil Reptile from the Alps is Declared an Historic Forgery
A 280-million-year-old fossil that has baffled researchers for decades has been shown to be, in part, a forgery following new examination of the remnants. The discovery has led the team headed by Dr Valentina Rossi of University College Cork, Ireland (UCC) to urge caution in how the fossil is used in future research. ‘Rare Specimen’ Debunked Tridentinosaurus antiquus was discovered…
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