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Dozens rescued in US after ice floes break away on Lake Michigan

Ice boats and helicopters were used to reach the people who had been ice fishing in Wisconsin.

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Feb 5th 2021, 3:38 PM

8 second video of an owl swimming is strangely terrifying

Something something it’s a hoot something something.

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Dec 6th 2014, 4:15 PM

Has a ship that disappeared in 1679 been found?

The Griffin disappeared in 1679 – but now a beam has been found that may have been part of the ship.

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Jun 18th 2013, 8:30 PM