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Science There was a T. Rex of the sea and it was terrifying Gail Sherman

data Man tried to sell 150,000 poop photos he collected via AI app Séamus Bellamy

History 19-year-old got 12 years for selling $5 of pot in 1975 Ellsworth Toohey

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floating Petri dishes Deadly virus scare strands cruise ship at sea as countries refuse to let it dock Jason Weisberger

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