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Roman-era tomb used magical 'dead nails' to ward off 'restless dead'
3-14-2023 |
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Archaeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old tomb in Turkey that was sealed off to protect the living from the dead.
Woman sets new world record with 42 ft of fingernails
VIDEO 8-5-2022 | 13
Diana Armstrong not only has the longest nails of any living person, but also the longest nails of anyone ever.
Giant snails put Florida town into quarantine
VIDEO 7-3-2022 | 1
An invasive species of giant snail has resulted in restrictions being placed on the area.
'Megaspider' is so large it can bite through fingernails
VIDEO 11-21-2021 | 25
A zoo in Australia has come into possession of one of the largest funnel web spider specimens ever found.
Man with world's longest nails has them cut
VIDEO 7-13-2018 | 14
After growing them for 66 years, Shridhar Chillal has taken the decision to donate his nails to a museum.
Scientists achieve 'memory transplant' in snails
5-15-2018 | 6
In a potentially groundbreaking experiment, memories were successfully transferred from one snail to another.
Texas woman has world's longest fingernails
VIDEO 9-8-2017 | 19
Nail artist Ayanna Williams has fingernails so long that when combined they measure more than 18ft.
Man hammers 38 nails using only his head
VIDEO 2-13-2017 | 19
John 'Hammer Head' Ferraro achieved the ridiculous feat to earn himself a new Guinness World Record.
Nail-biters may experience fewer allergies
7-12-2016 | 9
A new study has suggested that children who bite their nails a lot might not develop as many allergies.
Snails make decisions using only two neurons
6-4-2016 | 9
The humble freshwater snail manages to engage in complex decision-making using only two brain cells.
Florida invaded by giant African land snails
7-31-2015 | 17
Authorities in Florida have been attempting to curb the recent influx of the world's largest gastropod.
Man turns green after eating too many snails
9-20-2013 | 18
A man in China with a fondness for snails ended up being hospitalized after his skin turned green.
Florida invaded by giant snails
4-15-2013 | 45
Large numbers of hungry Giant African Land Snails have descended upon Florida in their thousands.
Nail biting classed as a 'mental disorder'
11-5-2012 | 60
The behaviour of biting your nails might soon be classed as more than just an innocuous habit.
Woman holds record for longest nails
9-19-2011 | 21
Chris Walton hasn't clipped her nails for 18 years and as a result they measure up to 10ft in length.
Jesus crucifixion nails discovered
4-13-2011 | 39
Simcha Jacobovici believes he has located two of the nails used in the crucifixion of Jesus.
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