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- Archaologists baffled by Roman ruins that don't resemble any known Roman building plan.
- City rivalries alive and well as Livorno and Pisa resist the government's attempt to merge them. At least it's not Pisa & Florence.
- Cosmoquest: participate in crowdsourced space science by surveying photos to help pick exploration sites
- How to make bad mozzarella into good mozzarella
- Mars Rover "Curiosity" details in animation
- Nearly-contemporary, freshly restored copy shows what Mona Lisa would look like w/o horrible dark varnish and bullet-proof glass in the way
- New confirmation that Caesar was indeed killed by the Largo Argentina tram stop, where the Roman National Cat Sanctuary now is.
- Roman empire glass beads found in 5th century Japanese tomb
- The oldest bank might go out of business (Sienna) No more ATMs founded in 1473!
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