Our ancestors did some strange things out of boredom that we today would have trouble getting our heads around. Once upon a…
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Ancestors
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Why do modern-day humans appear so drastically different from apes when ape species don’t look all that different from one another? Fifty…
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Jobs. There are a million of them out there, and most have one thing in common: boredom. Turning human beings into mindless…
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With a couple of recent exceptions, cosmic phenomena (often hyped up in the media) tend to be underwhelming. Which, to be fair,…
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We all admire and respect medical experts for their knowledge and ability to help us overcome various sicknesses and diseases. We forget,…
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When an archaeological site is discovered, the question “what food did these people eat?” might sound unexciting, especially to those used to…
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People from the 19th and early 20th centuries were fascinating, to say the least. Inspired by the Industrial Revolution and groundbreaking scientific…
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We have a rather arrogant quality about ourselves in these modern times. We seem to truly think we have reached the acme…
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When someone does something outrageous, people often rush to use the phrase, “What is the world coming to?” But the fact of…
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We all know about woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats, but such is evolution that all species have some pretty weird ancestors. Often…