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The Old Stone Age93

The Old Stone Age

Thousands of years ago, the Earth was a very different place. The northern part of the world was covered by thick sheets of ice; the animals were far larger than any we have ever seen, and they were covered in long wooly hair that afforded them...

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Hunter Gatherers89

Hunter Gatherers

Hunter Gatherers have often been the subject of ridicule in the past. But their lifestyle is the most successful one practiced by humanity, enduring for over 2 million years. Today small groups of people continue to live this lifestyle, free of the trappings of the modern world.

24 comments    humans agriculture mankind
Ancient Mysteries - Puma Punku in Tiahuanaco89

Ancient Mysteries - Puma Punku in Tiahuanaco

They are arguably the oldest, and most baffling ruins on the face of the Earth. It is hard to imagine how they did not come to be known as one of the wonders of the world like the Great Pyramid. Spectacular in its own right, the Great Pyramid is,...

198 comments    strange south america stone age
Blood of the Irish:  DNA Proves Ancestry of the People of Ireland86

Blood of the Irish: DNA Proves Ancestry of the People of Ireland

Examining what it means to have Irish blood, outlining where Irish DNA comes from and who are the closest genetic relatives of the Irish in Europe. Of interest to anyone with Irish ancestry who wants to understand their genealogy.

43 comments    irish people history ireland
Abnormal Psychology / Mental Illness History and Treatment85

Abnormal Psychology / Mental Illness History and Treatment

Most historians believe that prehistoric societies regarding abnormal behavior as the work of evil spirits. These early societies apparently explained all phenomena as resulting from the actions of magical, something sinister being who controlled...

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The Cave Girl Diet & Exercise Plan84

The Cave Girl Diet & Exercise Plan

I have spent years upon years testing out different diets - The Zone Diet, The Atkins Diet, The South Beach Diet, Low Carb Diets, Good Carb Diets - you name it, I've ditched it. I also tried various workouts to help me lose weight, like the...

1 comment    health diet fitness
The corpulent beauties of stone age|The venus figurines of prehistory82

The corpulent beauties of stone age|The venus figurines of prehistory

The stone age is the first and longest period in the history of humanity. Known also as paleolithic, the stone age covers 2.5 million years until around 5.000 years BP (before present). All this time, it is said, human race have evolved from...

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Intuition and Science84

Intuition and Science

Sometimes when the problems of science are too complex to solve by ordinary means, intuition has to play a role to find an answer. Intuition also plays a role in pointing a way to a solution to a problem. At other times a scientist will come to a sudden flash of insight based on intuition.

1 comment    scientific unconscious cosmos
The Last Stone Age Tribe81

The Last Stone Age Tribe

The Last Stone Age Tribe, living in perfect isolation on a tranquil Island.

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The New Stone Age81

The New Stone Age

Poulnabrone Dolmen, County Clare, Ireland- Single- chamber megalithic tomb- 4000-3000 BC- Dolmen means stone table Before the onset of the New Stone Age humanity lived in miniscule groupings without permanent homes. Their societies were mobile,...

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