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The Frome Hoard: Britain’s largest collection of Roman era coins is too fragile for researchers to fully investigate
The Execution dock in London was used for more than 400 years to execute pirates, smugglers & mutineers
The Pahlavi Crown was crafted for the coronation of Reza Shah Pahlavi and is part of the Iranian Crown Jewels
The Sprinkler Sprinkled was the first comedy film
The Skeleton Coast is one of the harshest places on earth with ghostly remains of ships scattered along the shoreline
Great Tracked Record: John Cazale, acted in only five movies – all nominated for the Academy Award
An ancient grave of two lovers holding hands unearthed in Siberia
An enormous amount of knowledge and effort went to waste when the Library of Alexandria was destroyed
Alice Austen portrayed ordinary Victorian-era New Yorkers in photographs that saved her after she became penniless and homeless
Four Denver newsmen started the 1899 hoax declaring that the Great Wall of China was to be dismantled
