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A homeowner digging a patio pulled 18.5 kilograms of Viking silver out of the ground

Cave art in eight Irish caves pushes the first humans there back 5,000 years

9 pickup trucks with the highest payload ratings you can buy

Ötzi the Iceman still carries his final meal and the arrowhead that killed him 5,300 years ago

Tardigrades survived the raw vacuum of open space and came back to life once they were rehydrated

A Greenland shark alive in the Arctic today may have been born before the United States existed

The Antikythera mechanism modeled the sky with gears 1,600 years ahead of anything else on Earth

The Great Pyramid hides a void as long as a Boeing 747 that no one has ever entered

Göbekli Tepe was carved 6,000 years before Stonehenge by people who supposedly had no cities

The Antikythera diver expeditions still recover treasure after 2,000 years

The vampire squid survives in oxygen so thin almost nothing else can

The Ford GT40 was built for revenge and beat Ferrari at Le Mans

The Sydney funnel-web spider has fangs that can punch through a fingernail

Machu Picchu’s hidden drains kept the mountain city from sliding away

A modified Boeing 747 carried the Space Shuttle across the country on its back

The Nurburgring is a 13-mile track that humbles the world’s fastest cars

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