In the the Middle Ages hemorrhoids were treated with a hot iron - The treatment was to burn them with a hot iron. There is even a story about a monk who, suffering from hemorrhoids while working in the garden, sat on a stone that miraculously cured him of the problem.

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A Russian scientist named Anatoli Brouchkov injected himself with a 3.5 million-year-old bacteria strain that he pulled out of the permafrost at Mammoth Mountain in Northern Siberia in 2009. It is believed that bacteria called Bacillus F could extend life. (Read more in 1st comment)

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In 1991, the Italian doctor Fernando Aiuti kissed Rosario Lardino in front of all the cameras, a young woman with AIDS, it should be noted that at that time the World Health Organization (WHO) considered that the virus could be spread even with a kiss. (Read more in 1st comment)

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One of the oldest rocks in existence, the Murchison Meteorite. It's 4,600,000,000 years old, and likely existed before the Earth itself had completely formed. Interestingly, it also contains amino acids, the chemical building blocks of DNA.

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Official poster: BARBENHEIMER | Not a joke...from Full Moon Pictures, a low-budget mockbuster tells the story of dolls creating an A-Bomb

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New Saw X Poster

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Poster for The Burial

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Finally got my living room in perfect setup

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Oscar winning actress Marion Cotillard reacts to Joe Jonas - Sophie Turner divorce news.

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