Venice was once home to some of the world’s greatest artists — Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Titian, to name a few. But the oldest known city view of Venice wasn’t sketched by any of them. It was sketched by…
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Getting popcorn stuck in your teeth is usually just an annoyance, but for one man in England, it led to open-heart surgery, according to news reports. The 41-year-old man, Adam Martin, was eating popcorn while watching a movie at home…
HONOLULU —The giant red star Betelgeuse might be harboring a gruesome secret in its past. A new model posits that the prominent night-sky object was once two stars, until the larger star ate its smaller companion. And that could explain…
After doctors removed the horny growth, they found that it was cancerous. A brownish-yellow, hardened skin growth on a man’s back grew to such massive proportions that it resembled a giant dragon’s horn by the time surgeons finally removed it.…