The Lost Banana
Why does the world no longer eat the delicious banana known as the Gros Michel? Learn about what happened to this banana, and why we eat an inferior banana today.
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The Onza Mystery Cat
In the remote regions of Mexico there is said to be a large fierce cat with long limbs and big ears. Known as the Onza, its legend has persisted for hundred of years, but does it really exist?
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Bloody Fingers: The Rojas Murders
The 1892 Rojas Murders marked a significant leap in policing. Learn about the first time in history that fingerprints were used to determine a criminal’s guilt.
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De Loys’ Ape
Real or fake? This is the strange story of the man who claimed to discover a South American ape. The creature was used to bolster racist theories, but also remains a fun mystery in cryptozoology.
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