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The Monty Python Philosophy Soccer Match: The Ancient Greeks Versus the Germans

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How the Long-Lost Body of Richard III Was Found Under a Parking Lot: Solving a 500-Year-Old Mystery

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How to Rescue a Wet, Damaged Book: A Handy Visual Primer

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The Met Releases High-Definition 3D Scans of 140 Famous Art Objects: Sarcophagi, Van Gogh Paintings, Marble Sculptures & More

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Watch Peter Tork Quietly Mouth Other Actors’ Lines in The Monkees: A Strange Quirk You’ll Never Unsee

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Who Would Be Emperor If the Roman Empire Still Existed Today?

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The Futurist Cookbook (1930) Tried to Turn Italian Cuisine into Modern Art

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AI Figures Out the Rules of a Mysterious 2,000-Year-Old Board Game from Ancient Rome

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Inside the Automats Where Coin-Operated Machines Created a Modern, Democratic Dining Experience

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Roman Statues Weren’t White; They Were Once Painted in Vivid, Bright Colors

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Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: From the Walls of Babylon to the Sewers of Rome

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Bertrand Russell’s Advice For How (Not) to Grow Old: “Make Your Interests Gradually Wider and More Impersonal”

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The First Robot Movie: Watch a Newly Discovered Georges Méliès Film from 1897

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Download 60,000 Works of Art from the National Gallery, Including Masterpieces by Van Gogh, Gauguin, Rembrandt & More

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The Adventures of Prince Achmed, the Oldest Surviving Animated Feature Film, Is Now in the Public Domain (1926)

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Rome in 1890 Captured in Color Photographs: The Colosseum, Forum, Trevi Fountain & More

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Behold the First Realistic Depiction of the Human Face (Circa 25,000 BCE)

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The Greatest Double Agent Ever: How a Spanish Chicken Farmer Became the Most Important Double Agent in WWII

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How Fritz Lang’s Metropolis Created the Blueprint for Modern Science Fiction (1927)

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What Did the Instruments in Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights Sound Like? Oxford Scholars Recreate Them

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