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Heliga Birgitta, Sainte Brigitte. 7 Lost Bodies of Work (That Would Have Changed Everything) History has one hell of a chronic problem when it comes to keeping some of the greatest triumphs in human achievement safe from the triumphs of greater assholes.

7 Lost Bodies of Work (That Would Have Changed Everything)

As a result, a whole lot of the most important stuff humans have ever created has been destroyed or lost. Here are a few of the works of art, literature and science that would have been some of the most influential in history, had they lasted long enough. The (Supposed) Lost Sayings of Jesus The Q Document, if it exists, is probably the single most influential thing recorded, like, in the history of ever.

Top 10 Mysteries of the First Humans. Credit: Nicolle Rager Fuller, National Science Foundation.Humans are unique among life on this planet, and much remains a mystery as to how we evolved.

Top 10 Mysteries of the First Humans

What steps came first? Why did we evolve this way and not that direction? Why are we the only human species left? What other paths might we have gone down in our evolution?

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Mythology. Creation Story in Norse Mythology. Ancient skeletons discovered in Georgia threaten to overturn the theory of human evolution. By David Derbyshire Updated: 12:26 GMT, 9 September 2009 For generations, scientists have believed Africa was the cradle of mankind.

Ancient skeletons discovered in Georgia threaten to overturn the theory of human evolution

Now a stunning archaeological discovery suggests our primitive ancestors left Africa to explore the world around 800,000 years earlier than was previously thought before returning to their home continent. History: Ancient History in-depth. Dinosaurs: The Natural History Museum's Dino Directory.

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