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Scientists “Delighted” To Discover That A Bizarre 200-Million-Year-Old Species Isn’t Extinct

Nothing like rediscovering a sweet animal that we all thought extinct.

Nothing like rediscovering a sweet animal that we all thought extinct.

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Scientists Unveil “Most Complete Dinosaur Embryo Ever,” Solving Mysteries About Species Growth

Could this be the start of a real-life Jurassic Park?

Could this be the start of a real-life Jurassic Park?

$20 Billion Colonial Bounty Found On Shipwreck Creates Global Dispute

The shipwreck is thought to be "the most valuable that has been found in the history of humanity.”

The shipwreck is thought to be "the most valuable that has been found in the history of humanity.”

30 Posts About The ’90s That Might Hit You With A Wave Of Nostalgia

Let's take a nostalgic trip back in time, exploring '90s designs that continue to charm us with their explosion of creativity to this day.

Let's take a nostalgic trip back in time, exploring '90s designs that continue to charm us with their explosion of creativity to this day.

Someone Asks What’s An Event In History That’s So Ridiculous It Sounds Fake, And 35 People Deliver

A redditor asks about historical events that are so ridiculous they sound fake, and netizens have plenty to share, from difficult to believe to plain ridiculous.

A redditor asks about historical events that are so ridiculous they sound fake, and netizens have plenty to share, from difficult to believe to plain ridiculous.

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Modern-Day Witches And Pagans Still Celebrate Samhain, The 2000-Year-Old “Original Halloween”

This is Halloween, this is Halloween! But where does all the spookiness truly come from? Time to learn about the magic of Samhain.

This is Halloween, this is Halloween! But where does all the spookiness truly come from? Time to learn about the magic of Samhain.

50 Beautiful Vintage Photos That Give Us A Better Understanding Of The Past (New Pics)

There's this phenomenon, known as anemoia, which describes a longing for the past that you were too young to experience.

There's this phenomenon, known as anemoia, which describes a longing for the past that you were too young to experience.

30 Fascinating Facts To Raise Your Curiosity About History

The subject of history is an inexhaustible source of interesting facts, but the ‘Ancient Explorers’ Facebook page can help you cover at least a fraction of the material it contains.

The subject of history is an inexhaustible source of interesting facts, but the ‘Ancient Explorers’ Facebook page can help you cover at least a fraction of the material it contains.

This FB Page Is The Home Of History And Archeology Facts, Here Are 30 Of The Most Interesting

These photos from the past might give you a whole new perspective on the history of humankind.

These photos from the past might give you a whole new perspective on the history of humankind.

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50 Pics Of People From Years Ago That Give Us A Look Into How Things Have Changed (New Pics)

The subreddit r/TheWayWeWere creates bittersweet, nostalgic emotions, similar to opening up a photo album.

The subreddit r/TheWayWeWere creates bittersweet, nostalgic emotions, similar to opening up a photo album.

50 Of The Best History-Based Memes, As Shared By This Instagram Account

If you’re a fan of history, you’re in luck, as today’s list is dedicated to the best posts shared by the ‘History Memes’ Instagram account.

If you’re a fan of history, you’re in luck, as today’s list is dedicated to the best posts shared by the ‘History Memes’ Instagram account.

‘Lost In History’: 50 Photos That Might Change How You See The Past (New Pics)

Photography can help us understand the context of modern history, from fashion and style trends to the technological and architectural quirks of the time.

Photography can help us understand the context of modern history, from fashion and style trends to the technological and architectural quirks of the time.

34 People Share Real-Life Villains They Regret Mistaking For Heroes At First

“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”

“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”

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“Your Mirror To The 20th Century”: 30 Pics Of How Much Or Little Life Has Changed Since

RocaHistory is where vintage pop culture meets history’s curiosities. It has everything: from fascinating moments from the archives of history to behind-the-scenes snippets of Old Hollywood.

RocaHistory is where vintage pop culture meets history’s curiosities. It has everything: from fascinating moments from the archives of history to behind-the-scenes snippets of Old Hollywood.

49 Historical Photos That You Probably Haven’t Seen Before

The “Vintage Photo Booth” Facebook page gathers interesting and historical images from before 1990.

The “Vintage Photo Booth” Facebook page gathers interesting and historical images from before 1990.

“Unit 731”: 45 Dark Historical Events And Facts That People Don’t Like To Talk About

A Netizen decided to ask the internet for examples of events and facts from history that don’t really get the attention they deserve.

A Netizen decided to ask the internet for examples of events and facts from history that don’t really get the attention they deserve.

30 False History Facts That Were Really Taught In Schools, But Did Not Stand The Test Of Time

Memories make for a risky foundation: as events recede further and further into the past, the facts get distorted or augmented by entirely new details.

Memories make for a risky foundation: as events recede further and further into the past, the facts get distorted or augmented by entirely new details.

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Women Share What Their Equivalent Of Men’s Obsession With The Roman Empire Looks Like

While men ponder about the fallen Roman Empire and its patriarchal ways of living, women think about what a female equivalent of this phenomenon might look like (and yes, it does feature Tom Holland doing RiRi's "Umbrella").

While men ponder about the fallen Roman Empire and its patriarchal ways of living, women think about what a female equivalent of this phenomenon might look like (and yes, it does...

45 Historic Pics And Artefacts That Might Make You See Things In A New Light

Buckle up (or put on your virtual time-traveling goggles) as we discover new things about our world's history!

Buckle up (or put on your virtual time-traveling goggles) as we discover new things about our world's history!

Mom Shocked By 8th Grade Teacher Reading Anne Frank’s Diary To Her Kid, Gets Teacher Fired

A teacher was fired in Texas after reading a passage from an illustrated version of Anne Frank's Diary to her eighth-grade class. People online didn't respond well.

A teacher was fired in Texas after reading a passage from an illustrated version of Anne Frank's Diary to her eighth-grade class. People online didn't respond well.