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A correspondence about an ancient Greek letter that was eaten by mice is certainly one of the funniest anecdotal ...

Ostracism is an ancient democratic tradition practiced in Athens that offers an alternative approach of imprisoning political ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

Palynologists who study tiny pollen fossils share 4 stories found in grains that fell hundreds to millions of years ago.

These famous riddles have puzzled readers from ancient times all the way to the present Riddles and brain teasers have ...

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first Prime Minister, passed away on May 27, 1964. On his 61st death anniversary, we revisit ...