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Sunken Medieval Cargo Ship Found–The Largest Vessel of Its Kind Ever Found
Wed Jan 14 2:30 pm

For 600 years, the waters off Copenhagen have hidden an exceptional secret. Now, maritime archaeologists from the Viking Ship Museum in Denmark reveal the discovery of the world’s largest “cog,” a medieval cargo ship whose size and previously unknown construction details offer new insight into the maritime technology and trade networks of the Middle Ages. […]

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Fiancé Surprises His Bride with Wedding Shower in the Preschool Where They First Met as Toddlers
Wed Jan 14 11:00 am

Engaged to be wed this month, a young Texan wrangled the support of an entire preschool class to throw his fiancée a surprise bridal shower. Walking into her preschool class at Shlenker school in Houston, Zoe Kampf was surprised by a troupe of children dressed in floral garlands and bow ties who handed her a […]

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Just Like After 9-11, Town of Gander Shows Up to Help Stranded Airline Passengers During Ice Storm
Wed Jan 14 9:00 am

When an Air Canada flight from Montreal to St. Johns was forced down on the tarmac in a small city during bad weather last week, the passengers were probably cursing their luck. But that’s only because they didn’t know at the time where they had landed. Gander, Newfoundland, has a history of showing up to […]

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Rare Twins Born to Mountain Gorilla Family in Virunga National Park
Wed Jan 14 7:00 am

The Bageni family has a pair of blue balloons outside their mailbox, after this Congolese gorilla clan welcomed twins. Now numbering 59 individuals, the twins were born to an adult female named Makufu, who will be closely monitored during the babies’ childhood. Mountain gorillas are a critically-endangered subspecies of the eastern gorilla. Their strongholds concentrated […]

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