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Ancient scrolls near Pompeii were preserved but unreadable...
Ancient scrolls charred by a volcanic eruption 2,000 years ago may finally be starting to reveal their secrets.
Researchers discover what ancient mummies smell like
Ancient Egyptian mummies smell "woody," "spicy" and "sweet", according to researchers who took part in a unique new study.
roasted carrots with lentils and yogurt
“I was looking for a simple roasted carrot recipe on your site and couldn’t find one,” a friend told me a month ago and I immediately...
glazed apple cider doughnut cake
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World Conker Championships concludes cheating investigation
The men's World Conker Championships winner has been cleared of cheating after a steel chestnut was found in his pocket.
Prickly mayor bans cactus plants in buildings
A German town has banned the humble cactus from the town hall, schools and nurseries.
Pizza with a side of cocaine? German pizzeria raided...
A German pizzeria has been busted after allegedly delivering one of its dishes with a customary side order of cocaine.
'Most nanny state thing I've seen': Airport sign causes...
An airport in New Zealand has limited hugging in its drop-off zone to a maximum of three minutes - with anyone wanting a longer goodbye...
Shock as body bag Halloween decorations spotted in...
A children's soft play centre has apologised and removed its realistic-looking Halloween body bags after concerns from "shocked" parents.
Scientists claim major breakthrough in bid to bring...
The Tasmanian tiger, a wolf-like marsupial that once stalked the forests of Tasmania, could be brought back from extinction after...
Cheating row after world conker champion crowned
The World Conker Championships is investigating after the men's champion was found with a steel chestnut in his pocket.
'Wife' carrying championship held in US
While its origins are not exactly politically correct - more than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Championship...