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The Bone Wars is the most notorious scientific feud in history. It all began when two scientists decided to compete in their discovery of dinosaur fossils.
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This fascinating feature-length documentary explores the ancient civilization that inhabited Cambodia's Angkor Wat. Watch it in its entirety here.
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Planes Rarely Cross Over the Pacific Ocean, But Why?
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The Chilling Story of Hungary’s Murderous Blood Countess
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10 Mind-Blowing History Facts You Never Knew Were True
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