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Authorities have no idea where they came from, who they belong to, and how they got there.   The 54 severed hands laid out in the snow...

Sir John Harrington (aka Harington) was a poet – an amateur and not very successful one! But his poetry was not why he would be remembered...

The Puckle Gun, or Defense Gun as it was also known, was invented and patented in 1718 by the London lawyer James Puckle. This early auto...