Original ‘Dukes of Hazard’ Star Rick Hurst Dead at 79

Original Dukes of Hazzard star Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Cletus Hogg on the show, has died. He was 79. Hurst’s death was announced by the Cooter’s Place Museum in Pigeon Forge, TN. Hurst was scheduled to make an appearance at the museum early next month, but recently cancelled the event. A cause of death … Read more

Human Teeth Evolved From Body Armor of Extinct Species

A new study, published on May 21 in the journal , has revealed surprising information about the origins of human teeth. Our teeth evolved from the piercing “body armor” of extinct fish, which existed about 465 million years ago. The study explained how sensory tissue found within the exoskeletons of the fish can be tied to … Read more

Archaeologists Make Shocking Discovery in 6th-Century Relic

Archaeologists made a shocking discovery in a sixth-century copper bucket found several decades ago at the famous English excavation site of Sutton Hoo, according to a statement from the National Trust. Related: Archaeologists Find Extremely Rare Statue of Ancient Ruler Years after the initial discovery, known as “the Bromeswell Bucket,” specialists working with the York … Read more

Archaeolgists Find Treasure at Ancient Pagan Cult Site

Archaeologists recently stumbled across a medieval pagan cult site in the Netherlands where they found a bounty of treasure. The findings were published in the journal Medieval Archaeology. Related: Archaeologists Find Skeletons, Ancient Relics at ‘Indiana Jones’ Filming Site According to the article, gold and silver coins located with metal detectors in the town of … Read more