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In 1926, a Russian biologist tried to create a human-chimpanzee hybrid 0
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- August 18, 2026
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19th century real estate agents used ‘peepshow’ technology to sell glitzy mansion 0
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- August 7, 2026
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During WWII, England poisoned sheep with anthrax on an idyllic Scottish island 0
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- August 6, 2026
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In 1960, movie theaters tried Smell-O-Vision. It stunk.0

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7 peculiar pets in history: From a beer-drinking elk to the Pope’s elephant 0

Ancient Greece’s most famous oracle was just high on gas fumes 0

Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. For centuries, people traveled to Delphi in southern Greece hoping for a glimpse of their future. There, at the temple of the god Apollo, a priestess was said to enter a trance and issue prophecies in the voice of