Monsters
Medieval scientists tried to make little people with semen, blood & an animal womb
The first known account of the production of the homunculus is said to be found in an Arabic work called the “Book of the Cow” purportedly written by Plato
Brnabić: Bullies will never win in Serbia
"Now I saw this video of mistreatment of civil servants. As a minister, I worked with these wonderful people," Brnabi wrote on her X network account.
"They are not politicians, they are officials, professionals. They have been working in the ministry for years, decades. Support and gratitude to them. Bullies like this will never win in Serbia," she concluded.
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Scientists try to solve mystery of 300-year-old mummified “mermaid” currently being worshiped at a temple
Japanese scientists have started investigating the mysterious “mermaid mummy” that has long been an object of worship at a temple in Okayama Prefecture
Historian Mary Beard connects Greek myths and Twitter trolls
New report reveals bear facts about the Yeti
Actors dressed as Yeti ride aboard a tour bus during a promotional event for Travel Channel's 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti.'
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The Stronsay Beast: The strange carcass washed ashore on the Scottish island of Stronsay
Stories about mysterious creatures that delve into the depths of the seas never cease to amaze us. There are many accounts of strange carcasses washing up on shores around the world.
Mystery solved: Greek ‘Lochness Monster’ of Corfu revealed as optical illusion
A strange photo of an unknown marine animal taken by Scottish tourist Harvey Robertson on a boat cruise off the coast of Parga has made international news. The photo taken in sea caves shows a strange creature in a snapshot taken while Robertson was trying to capture the unusual color of the water. The grey creature seems to pop out of the water and then disappears under the greenish hue.
Excavations begin anew in 'pirate city'
Teams digging in an ancient city on Turkey?s Mediterranean coast that was once home to pirates discover a variety of artifacts, including anchors and a bath Once a hub for pirate activity, the ancient city of Antiocheia Ad Cragnum in Antalya?s Gazipa?a district is now undergoing renewed excavations that is shedding new light on the history of the area.
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Head of Medusa found in Antalya
The head of Medusa, a Greek mythological creature who turned all that gazed upon her into stone, has been unearthed during excavations in the ancient city of Antiocheia Ad Cragum in the southern province of Antalya's Gazipa?a district.
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Greek designer creates fire-breathing dragon (pics + vid)
Greek graphic designer/tattoo artist Vasileios Katsanis created a 3D printable dragon that the public can download from MyMiniFactory. The design is for a 3D printable dragon incense stick holder. Katsanis says: