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The Ancient Battery of Baghdad has intrigued archaeologists ever since its discovery. Was it the world’s earliest known battery cell? Or something more mundane? (Read more in 1st comment)

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Since the 80s, strange messages have been found across the Americas. These Toynbee Tiles, named for a word which often appears in them, are colorful inscriptions which are somehow embedded into the asphalt of roads and pathways. (Read more in 1st comment)

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Joan Murray is a bank executive and professional skydiver. One day, when both her main parachute and the emergency parachute failed, she found herself in a dangerous situation. (Read more in 1st comment)

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The real Dracula's Castle in Romania 1920

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In 1882, a photograph was taken of Josephine Myrtle Corbin, an American sideshow performer who had a rare condition known as dipygus. (Read more in 1st comment)

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What you see here is an "anti-distraction helmet" created in 1925, its inventor used it since he was a science fiction writer, Hugo Gernsback every time it was time to write he put it on until he finished writing. (Read more in 1st comment)

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In 1958, a man named Robert Lane wanted to know how important your name was and how it affected your life. He put this to the test when his sons were born, calling one Winner Lane and the other Loser Lane. (Read more in 1st comment)

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