Incisions made by Neanderthals on this prehistoric bear bone seem to be deliberate and non-utilitarian, suggesting they are an early example of symbolic art.T. Gąsior, Płonka et alThe 130,000-year-old bear bone that was carved by Neanderthals.
At first glance, this prehistoric bear bone seems worse for the wear. Etched into its sides are marks that look like cuts, perhaps made by some sort of claw or possibly just damaged over the millennia. Read More...
Wendy Lynn Wein submitted a service request on the fake murder-for-hire website Rent-A-Hitman without realizing the site was a parody.Monroe County JailWendy Lynn Wein wanted to kill her ex-husband because he’d stolen money from her.
When Wendy Lynn Wein decided to kill her ex-husband, she turned to the Internet for help. After some searching, she found a website called “Rent-a-Hitman” and put in a request. But the website is a satiric fake, and Wein has just pleaded guilty to solicitation of murder and using a computer to commit a crime. Read More...
"There was so much going in that time period. People were literally starving to death and meanwhile, someone was bringing this home for their spouse."Matthews Auction RoomThe dildo is carved out of ivory and comes with its own scarlet-lined case.
Sex toy entrepreneur Shawna Scott has had her eye on a very special item for quite some time: an ivory dildo dating back to the 19th century. According to the Irish Times, Scott will finally be able to get her hands on the Victorian sex toy after she won it for $680 at an auction in Ireland. Read More...