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Watch: Tourist Destroys Crystal-Studded 'Van Gogh' Chair By Sitting On it
The crystal-studded chair, named after the famous Dutch painter, was created by Italian artist Nicola Bolla.
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India Demands Bangladesh "Rein In Terrorists" After Tagore's Home Vandalised
India has strongly condemned the "despicable" and "disgraceful" act of violence and vandalism on poet, polymath, and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh, describing the perpetrators of the act as "terrorists".
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All About Rabindranath Tagore's Ancestral Home In Bangladesh, Vandalised By Mob
Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home, the Kachharibari in Bangladesh's Sirajganj district, was vandalised by a mob following a dispute between a visitor and museum staff over a motorcycle parking fee.
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Mob Vandalises Tagore's Ancestral Home In Bangladesh Over Parking Dispute
The incident sparked local outrage. On Tuesday, residents formed a human chain in protest, which was followed by a mob storming the premises. The auditorium of the Kachharibari was vandalised, and a director of the institution was physically attacked
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Gold Coins from ‘World’s Richest Shipwreck’ Show 300-Year-Old Castles and Crosses
Gold coins from Colombia’s San José shipwreck show castles, lions, and unique crosses tied to the Lima mint in 1707. The find confirms the ship’s identity and offers rare insight into Spanish colonial wealth. Amid ownership disputes with Spain, Colombia hopes to preserve artifacts in a national museum showcasing the world’s most valuable shi...
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'The' Museum Is Opening In Egypt This July. Visa Fees For Indians, And Where To Stay
The Grand Egyptian Museum is fully opening to public from July 3, 2025, and here are the best places to stay if you go
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Nearly 200-Year-Old Condom With Erotic Painting Goes On Display At Dutch Museum
Since the artefact was put on display, the museum has been packed with people, both young and old.
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How The Vatican Manages Money And Where Pope Leo XIV Might Find More
The Vatican primarily finances the Catholic Church's central government through donation, ticket sales for the Vatican Museums, and income from investments and a real estate portfolio.
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French President Macron's Waxwork, Stolen From Museum During Protest, Returned
Greenpeace activists overnight Tuesday to Wednesday returned a wax figure of President Emmanuel Macron they had stolen from a Paris museum as part of a protest against French economic ties with Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
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19th Century Condom, With Erotic Image, On Display At Dutch Museum
It is neither a painting nor a sculpture. It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for the first time in Amsterdam.
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Greenpeace Removes Wax Statue Of Macron Over French Trade With Russia
Greenpeace activists removed a wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron from the Grevin Museum in Paris and put it in front of the Russian embassy to protest against French business ties with Russia.
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'Haunted' Annabelle Doll Back In Custody After Claims It Went Missing: "Was Never Out Of Control"
According to Tony Spera, the owner, Annabelle is safely back at the Warren Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticut, under lock and key.
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800-Year-Old Mummy Reveals Unusual Facial Tattoos Made from Rare Minerals
A newly analysed 800-year-old female mummy has surprised researchers with minimalist facial tattoos made from unusual mineral-based ink. Unlike the elaborate designs typically found in Andean mummies, this woman’s tattoos were composed of simple lines and an S-shape, made from magnetite and augite. Discovered in the Italian Museum of Anthropology...
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Elias Rodriguez, Who Killed Israeli Embassy Staff, Has History Of Political Activism
Elias Rodriguez told the police that he was inspired by a US airman, who set himself ablaze outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC last year.
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Auschwitz Museum Warns Against Fake AI Images Of Victims
The Auschwitz museum warned against Facebook posts with "harmful" AI-generated fictional images of victims of the Nazi German death camp, condemning them for "falsifying history".
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Watch: Tourist Destroys Crystal-Studded 'Van Gogh' Chair By Sitting On it
The crystal-studded chair, named after the famous Dutch painter, was created by Italian artist Nicola Bolla.
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India Demands Bangladesh "Rein In Terrorists" After Tagore's Home Vandalised
India has strongly condemned the "despicable" and "disgraceful" act of violence and vandalism on poet, polymath, and Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home in Bangladesh, describing the perpetrators of the act as "terrorists".
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All About Rabindranath Tagore's Ancestral Home In Bangladesh, Vandalised By Mob
Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral home, the Kachharibari in Bangladesh's Sirajganj district, was vandalised by a mob following a dispute between a visitor and museum staff over a motorcycle parking fee.
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Mob Vandalises Tagore's Ancestral Home In Bangladesh Over Parking Dispute
The incident sparked local outrage. On Tuesday, residents formed a human chain in protest, which was followed by a mob storming the premises. The auditorium of the Kachharibari was vandalised, and a director of the institution was physically attacked
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Gold Coins from ‘World’s Richest Shipwreck’ Show 300-Year-Old Castles and Crosses
Gold coins from Colombia’s San José shipwreck show castles, lions, and unique crosses tied to the Lima mint in 1707. The find confirms the ship’s identity and offers rare insight into Spanish colonial wealth. Amid ownership disputes with Spain, Colombia hopes to preserve artifacts in a national museum showcasing the world’s most valuable shi...
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'The' Museum Is Opening In Egypt This July. Visa Fees For Indians, And Where To Stay
The Grand Egyptian Museum is fully opening to public from July 3, 2025, and here are the best places to stay if you go
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Nearly 200-Year-Old Condom With Erotic Painting Goes On Display At Dutch Museum
Since the artefact was put on display, the museum has been packed with people, both young and old.
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How The Vatican Manages Money And Where Pope Leo XIV Might Find More
The Vatican primarily finances the Catholic Church's central government through donation, ticket sales for the Vatican Museums, and income from investments and a real estate portfolio.
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French President Macron's Waxwork, Stolen From Museum During Protest, Returned
Greenpeace activists overnight Tuesday to Wednesday returned a wax figure of President Emmanuel Macron they had stolen from a Paris museum as part of a protest against French economic ties with Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine.
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19th Century Condom, With Erotic Image, On Display At Dutch Museum
It is neither a painting nor a sculpture. It's a 19th-century condom, made from a sheep's appendix and printed with an erotic image of a nun and three aroused clergymen, now on public display for the first time in Amsterdam.
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Greenpeace Removes Wax Statue Of Macron Over French Trade With Russia
Greenpeace activists removed a wax statue of French President Emmanuel Macron from the Grevin Museum in Paris and put it in front of the Russian embassy to protest against French business ties with Russia.
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'Haunted' Annabelle Doll Back In Custody After Claims It Went Missing: "Was Never Out Of Control"
According to Tony Spera, the owner, Annabelle is safely back at the Warren Occult Museum in Monroe, Connecticut, under lock and key.
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800-Year-Old Mummy Reveals Unusual Facial Tattoos Made from Rare Minerals
A newly analysed 800-year-old female mummy has surprised researchers with minimalist facial tattoos made from unusual mineral-based ink. Unlike the elaborate designs typically found in Andean mummies, this woman’s tattoos were composed of simple lines and an S-shape, made from magnetite and augite. Discovered in the Italian Museum of Anthropology...
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Elias Rodriguez, Who Killed Israeli Embassy Staff, Has History Of Political Activism
Elias Rodriguez told the police that he was inspired by a US airman, who set himself ablaze outside the Israeli Embassy in Washington, DC last year.
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Auschwitz Museum Warns Against Fake AI Images Of Victims
The Auschwitz museum warned against Facebook posts with "harmful" AI-generated fictional images of victims of the Nazi German death camp, condemning them for "falsifying history".
