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Why did people start eating Egyptian mummies? The weird and wild ways mummy fever swept through Europe
Wikimedia Marcus Harmes, University of Southern Queensland Why did people think cannibalism was good for their health? The answer offers…
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Ancient frogs in mass grave died from too much sex – new research
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Some herbal bitters we approved are hazardous to Nigerians, NAFDAC warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has admitted approving health herbal beverages harmful to consumers.…
Nigerian Lady Shares Adorable Photos Of Her Blue-eyed Daughter
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