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Bog body. Head of Tollund Man. Died at about age 30-40, Dated to about 280 BCE early Iron Age. Found Bjaeldskovdal bog Denmark in 1950 near Elling Woman. Most well preserved bog body to date. Human remains mummified in natural peat bogs. mummy, embalm
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Figure 13: A Maxim machine gun, belt-fed and water-cooled, operated by German infantrymen, World War I.
7 Deadliest Weapons in History
Candles Burning On Table In Church
What Is the Most Widely Practiced Religion in the World?
Berries and leaves of the bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) plant. Poisonous plant
7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants
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Flags That Look Alike
Computer mapping, woman at early 1990s computer
Timeline of the 1990s
earthquake. Heavily damaged school in the town of Yingxiu after a major earthquake struck China's Sichuan Province on May 12, 2008.
The 6 Deadliest Earthquakes Since 1950

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Also Known As Jessie Shirley Ravitch
Born June 8, 1903 • Minneapolis • Minnesota
Died October 6, 1996 (aged 93) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Subjects Of Study African Americans • family • marriage • role
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