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Did We Wipe Out the Prehistoric Hobbit Man?

Thursday, November 19, 2009

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Did We Wipe Out the Prehistoric Hobbit Man?

A race of intelligent, diminutive hominids co-existing alongside humanity in South-East Asia? In the year 2003, a creature from mythology stepped out of the shadows and into the cold, hard light of science when an archaeological dig revealed what appeared to be a new species of hominid that matched closely with local myths of a creature known as the Ebu Gogo. An ancient 'hobbit man' had been discovered...

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Mad Japanese Kid Lives in Ancient Hut that he Created

Friday, February 13, 2009

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Mad Japanese Kid Lives in Ancient Hut that he Created

On warm, summer nights, kids might ask their parents to let them set up a tent so they can sleep under the stars. If they get too cold, or feel that the ground is too hard, they'll just find their way back to their comfy beds. But this is not the case with the industrious 14-year-old Shogo Kasai; he built his very own Jomon period Japanese pit house - similar to the one above - out of bamboo and rice straw, and intends to live in it for a few weeks at a time!

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Mummified Dinosaur Testing Faith of Creationists

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

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Those who believe the world was created in a single day are most likely having a very trying day. According to creationists, this animal could have been one of Jesus’ dinohorses Literal interpertations of the creation story have various methods of explaining dinosaurs– that they coexisted and [...]

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Mastodon for Sale, Perfect Decoration for Your Garage, Sauna, or Bar

Monday, March 17, 2008

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If you love fossils, have we got a deal for you! A full mastodon fossil skeleton at the Museum of Florida History in Tallahassee. For a limited time only, anyone with an eBay account, at least $115,000 and a good sized garage can be the proud owner of a [...]

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