ancient history Egyptian mummy believed to be male priest turns out to be a pregnant female Thom Dunn

florida Decapitated store mannequin washes up on Florida beach, horrifying onlookers Kevin Reome

archaeology Infrared cameras reveal tattoo-covered mummy priestess Andrea James

Science Someone put the dullest part of The Iliad inside a mummy Ruben Bolling

Egyptology The wild defense system that kept this Egyptian mummy safe for millennia (video) Jason Weisberger

This 1903 patent proposed preserving bodies in transparent glass blocks Ellsworth Toohey

paleontology 35,000-year-old body of saber-toothed kitten preserved in permafrost Rob Beschizza

Scientists discover oldest cheese in the world buried with mummies as afterlife snack Allan Rose Hill

Science This weird woolly rhino is incredibly well-preserved after 32,000 years Allan Rose Hill

archaeology Marge Simpson is depicted on this 3,500-year-old Egyptian coffin Allan Rose Hill

world news 5 incredible facts about monks who poison themselves for 1,000 days to become mummies Ellsworth Toohey

politics Arm falls off 19th century mummy Rob Beschizza

aliens Alien corpse was human, stolen by grave robbers Carolyn Townsend

Mother's QAnon beliefs lead to family's tragic death in Colorado wilderness Mark Frauenfelder

Funny Here's some Ginseng root pareidolia to brighten your day Popkin

law Lawsuit: Sam Bankman-Fried gave $16.4m house to his parents, paid for with fraudulently-obtained money Rob Beschizza

austin The Museum of the Weird is a "strange collection of oddities" Jennifer Sandlin

art King Charles III's childhood drawings up for auction Rob Beschizza

Monsters Franken Berry's long-lost cousin, Carmella Creeper, joins Monster Cereals squad Rusty Blazenhoff

Cryptozoology This freaky mermaid-monkey residing in a Japanese temple may not be what it seems, scientists report David Pescovitz