In South Korea, scientists have successfully cloned four beagles that glow red under ultraviolet light. During the day, the beagles appear normal, although their nails and abdomen are a red color. When placed under ultraviolet light, the beagle glows like a ruby. The scientist believe that by successfully inserting genes with a specific trait (glowing) […]
In London, archaeologists have unearthed a Roman glass bowl–a millefiori dish (a thousand flowers) with a mosaic of hundreds of blue petals with white borders. This dish is believed to be from around the 2nd to the 3rd century, A.D. It is a unique find in the Western Roman Empire, discovered in what is believed
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Your grandmother and mother did it, and perhaps your wife and sister do it too. A woman’s bra is one of the safest depositories for valuables, and in April of this year, a woman in the northeast Brazilian city of Salvador was saved from death by a wad of cash she had stuffed in her
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In the early morning of April 11, 2008, a cable network in Philadelphia’s broadcast of the Vatican’s Good Friday service was unexpectedly interrupted by a thirty second ad for a “Girls Gone Wild” video. There was only one registered complaint.
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When the Lindley family of Porterville, California began work clearing the backyard of their new house, they found a lot more than they had bargained for. What they thought was a small sinkhole was, upon further investigation, an intricately-constructed UNDERGROUND LAIR. The three-room structure had running water, electricity, and tin-lined walls, and officials suspect it
