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Top 10 Famous Historic Items That Are Now Lost

(via Listverse) Over the course of history civilization has made many startling discoveries and uncovered lost treasures of previous generations,

(via Mental Floss) Carl Sagan was perhaps America’s most beloved scientific visionary since Albert Einstein. A gifted astronomy researcher and

(via Smithsonian) In the mid-1950s, a Scottish obstetrician became the first to apply ultrasound technology to a pregnant human abdomen

(via Mental Floss) Colorful, dangerous, and mesmerizing: There’s a lot more going on with jellyfish than meets the eye. Here

(via Atlas Obscura) They were the ancestors of the modern diner.

(via Atlas Obscura) St. Hildegard was a mystic, healer, and passionate proponent of spelt and nutmeg.

(via Mental Floss) Activist Byllye Avery once said that “purple puts us in touch with the part of ourselves that

(via Mental Floss) Figuring out which animals are longest-lived is tricky, because some game the system. Immortal jellyfish, for example,

(via Listverse)The magic of movies can help us escape reality and get lost in the story portrayed on screen. But

(via Mental Floss) You might find it impossible to imagine a world without your smartphone, or have trouble remembering a

(via Listverse) Anyone with even a passing interest in etymology will be well aware that many English words come from

(via Atlas Obscura) For more than a decade, Salmon n’ Bannock has been serving indigenous cuisine and stories in Vancouver.