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John Jerit of American Paper Optics is very into the visionary.

Humans have been building statues and taking them down for a very long time.

Seven less likely destinations for Fab Four fanatics.

In the late 1800s, the Sutherland women earned millions by marketing a hair-growth tonic.

The East African country may be the eclipse monument capital of the world.

It's cute, but probably won't live too long.

You're forgiven for thinking they look like earthworms.

Diluters, consider yourselves absolved.

Mementos of the sky, sealed in the ground.

That's 1.7 million years older than the previous oldest ice ever found.

First stop, a mystical chamber hidden beneath the Italian countryside.

It may have been seeking refuge from wildfires.

The actual building. Sometimes across water.

The recipe for psilocybin just got a whole lot more clear.

And looking far across the universe.

One eclipse is often not enough.

On tourist-friendly islands in Massachusetts, a story of survival.

In the 1930s, the bathysphere propelled scientists deeper into the sea than they had ever been before.