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How Wim Hof, "The Iceman," withstands such extreme temperatures
How Wim Hof, "The Iceman," withstands such extreme temperatures
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The Mysterious Case of the Severed Feet in British Columbia
In the last eight years, 15 human feet have washed up on the shore. By Stacy Conradt.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge's remains rediscovered in wine cellar
Exact location of the poet’s coffin had been forgotten until recent excavation uncovered the vault
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The 50 Weirdest Albums Ever
An incredible journey into a far-out world of dream jazz, skronk rock and sonic insanity.
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Spaniard raised by wolves disappointed with human life
Marcos Rodríguez Pantoja, who lived among animals for 12 years, finds it hard just to get through the winter. By Silvia R. Pontevedra.
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A Jarring Revelation
Amanda Theodosia Jones was a 19th-century poet, entrepreneur, and inventor who found inspiration in some unlikely places. By Christine Ro.
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An Enormous, Four-Foot Wildcat Has Been Spotted in a Scottish Forest
It’s been nicknamed “the Clashindarroch Beast.” By Natasha Frost.
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'Orange Snow' Baffles Eastern Europeans
The strange phenomenon caused by snow mixing with sand is sighted in Russia and other countries.
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The Man Who Dug JFK’s Grave, Twice
Clifton Pollard dug graves in the Arlington National Cemetery for more than thirty years
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Novel study is first to demonstrate brain mechanisms that give “The Iceman” unusual resistance to cold
Dutch adventurer Wim Hof is known as “The Iceman” for good reason... By Julie O'Connor.
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Weird, Cute Big-Eyed Sugar Gliders: The New Pet Craze
Sugar gliders — cute little marsupials from Australia and Indonesia — are an up-and-coming exotic pet in Atlantic Canada. But are they as sweet as they look?
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A Spa where Patients Bathe in Radioactive Water
BBC Future visits a health resort with a difference - with a history that dates back to Soviet-era mine labour, patients now flock here for an unusual treatment.
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The Fulshear Fish Fall
One of the best documented cases ever of a ‘rain’ of fish took place in Cross Creek Ranch, a planned community development in Fulshear, Texas on the afternoon of January 16, 2018. By Paul Cropper.
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Five Conspiracy Theories Surrounding the Denver Airport
Bizarre stuff. By Kate Erbland.
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Merely a Warning that a Noun is Coming: The ‘Littlehampton Libels’
Bee Wilson reviews "The Littlehampton Libels: A Miscarriage of Justice and a Mystery about Words in 1920s England" by Christopher Hilliard.
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Cow-nterintelligence: Farmer faces ‘spy’ charges for wiretapping his cow
A Russian farmer is facing 'spy' charges and a possible jail term for ordering a GPS tracker on AliExpress to keep track of his cow.
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It Snowed in One of the Hottest Places in the World
It's quite a time for weird weather, and it doesn't get much weirder than snow falling in one of the hottest places in the world.
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Top Ten Asymmetric Aircraft
Despite in many cases possessing design advantages, very few profoundly asymmetric aircraft have been constructed. There is no obvious reason for this but it may just be that they are not trusted. By Joe Coles.
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‘High-status’ portrait of bearded woman bought by Wellcome Collection
Science and medical foundation identifies condition as rare congenital endocrine condition known as Ambras Syndrome. By Maev Kennedy.
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The 11 Weirdest Animal Stories of 2017
From cannibalistic chimps to a new species of purple frog, here are our picks for Mother Nature’s best gifts of 2017. By Christine Dell’Amore. [Autoplay]
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