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also appears to have been a tool of power for an ancient local ruler....Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:14:29 +0000https://www.sillee.com/camel-attacks-owner-in-india-severs-his-head.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/camel-attacks-owner-in-india-severs-his-head.htmlThis vicious attack isn't even the worst entry in what's become a brutal trend....Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:05:38 +0000https://www.sillee.com/how-john-wayne-was-almost-assassinated-by-joseph-stalin.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/how-john-wayne-was-almost-assassinated-by-joseph-stalin.htmlJoseph Stalin was a movie buff, but when he heard John Wayne was no fan of communism, he did everything in his power to take him out....Sat, 11 Apr 2026 10:02:55 +0000https://www.sillee.com/ancient-tablets-reveal-secrets-of-cryptic-canaanite-language.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/ancient-tablets-reveal-secrets-of-cryptic-canaanite-language.htmlFound in Iraq, the 4,000-year-old tablets featured a translation in Amorite, a "lost" Canaanite language that bears striking 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+0000https://www.sillee.com/ira-einhorn-the-counterculture-icon-who-became-a-convicted-murderer.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/ira-einhorn-the-counterculture-icon-who-became-a-convicted-murderer.htmlIra Einhorn was an environmental activist and a radical voice in the anti-establishment movement, but his messages of peace and love clearly didn't extend to his girlfriend....Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:40:26 +0000https://www.sillee.com/roman-coins-long-dismissed-as-fake-might-be-authentic.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/roman-coins-long-dismissed-as-fake-might-be-authentic.htmlAlthough historians have believed these coins were fakes since the 1800s, a new study found microscopic scratch marks that prove they were in circulation 2,000 years ago....Sat, 11 Apr 2026 09:37:55 +0000https://www.sillee.com/what-happens-when-you-die-what-scientists-think-happens-in-the-afterli.htmlhttps://www.sillee.com/what-happens-when-you-die-what-scientists-think-happens-in-the-afterli.htmlDiscover what dying was like for 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