Archaeologists in Gloucester have uncovered hundreds of mysterious skeletons beneath a former department store.

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Chinese magic mirrors are these mind-boggling artifacts that have been around for centuries. Basically, they're made of ...

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According to viral social media posts, the Torenza woman came from a 'real' country named 'Torenza', an ancient civilization ...