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ALT HISTORYLord of Sipán: Walter Alva and the Moche Royal Tombs1987 Sipán: Alva’s salvage archaeology raced a looting-to-market pipeline into Moche royal tombs.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBehistun Inscription: Darius, Rawlinson, and Cuneiform’s RosettaBehistun: Darius, Rawlinson, and trilingual cuneiform—UNESCO-documented, not Atlantis.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Antikythera Eclipse Prediction MechanismThe out-of-time alien-computer claim meets a Hellenistic eclipse gear train. A model is not the original machine.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBBC's Premature WTC 7 ReportBBC reported WTC 7 down before it fell. Editors called error; NIST called fire. The clock gap remains the exhibit.
ALT HISTORYSeahenge (Holme I): The Timber Circle Exposed by the TideSeahenge was lifted from the tide to save the wood, not left to the sea. What the circle was for is still not settled.
The Core Within the CoreA further ball inside the inner core is disputed: the papers do not agree on its size or its position.
PARANORMAL & UNEXPLAINEDCanary Islands UFO Expedientes (1976 and 1979)The 1976 file says the lights are unidentified; a 1979 note says missiles; neither identifies a craft.
ESPIONAGEKH-9 Hexagon (and Gambit): Film-Return GiantsFilm-return Hexagon and Gambit stayed black on metrics while buckets still had to splash down—and sometimes vanish.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSGlencore Bribery and Market-Manipulation Resolutions (2022)DOJ/CFTC/SFO 2022: Glencore pleaded to oil bribes and benchmark games—three dockets, not one fine.
ALT HISTORYNok Culture Terracottas: Goethe University Chronology ResetGoethe/DFG Nok work resets terracotta chronology with archaeobotany—not colonial mystery-clay myths.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSFIFA / Garcia Report World Cup Bidding CorruptionGarcia’s bidding report sat withheld for years. DOJ racketeering ran parallel. Settlement is not a clean bill.
FINANCE & BANKINGThe Panama PapersThe 2016 Panama Papers dump from Mossack Fonseca mapped offshore shells the powerful preferred to keep nameless.
DEATHS AND DISAPPEARANCESDisappearance of Harold HoltHarold Holt vanished in the surf in 1967; a coroner found he drowned, and spy, submarine, and suicide claims persist.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSThe Klerksdorp SpheresKlerksdorp spheres: machined balls in 3-billion-year-old rock, or concretions? Mineralogy weighs in.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSCOINTELPROFBI orders said COINTELPRO must never be known outside the Bureau; files taken from its Media office in 1971 exposed it.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSBirth-Certificate Redemption: The Hidden Account and Strawman ClaimsA birth certificate records a birth; redemption promoters claim it conceals a government-controlled financial asset.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSSutton Hoo: Ship Burial, Treasure Law, and the 1939 DigIn 1939 a jury ruled Sutton Hoo a funeral, not treasure trove. Pretty owned it and gave it away.
GOVERNMENT & POLITICSKa-Nefer-Nefer Mask: St. Louis Art Museum vs U.S. ForfeitureKa-Nefer-Nefer at SLAM: forfeiture failed on procedure—provenance care continues; not tabloid heist fact.
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONSKarahan TepeHancock's circle sees lost knowledge in Karahan Tepe's serpent head. Karul's dig reads a Neolithic ritual burial.
HEALTH & MEDICINESilent Spring and the DDT CounterattackCarson put DDT on the docket. Industry fought in hearing. Ruckelshaus overruled the examiner, canceled crop uses.