Later an Iron Age bowl was found in the mud, and bones that appeared to have been modified by humans were discovered as well, leading researchers to conclude that the cave had once been occupied by prehistoric people.
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Adam Kovac,
Scientific American,
1 June 2026
Couples can get messy together at Sulphur Springs (where the mud baths are reputed to heal sunburn and soothe sore joints) and rinse off under a 50-foot-tall waterfall.
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Sarah Greaves-Gabbadon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
Cats become infected by eating raw meat, birds, mice or contaminated soil, and only cats that are actively shedding parasites in their stool can spread it.
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Dr. Megan Yanny,
Boston Herald,
31 May 2026
Plant them at least 12 inches apart from each other and bury them completely in soil, leaving only the leaves exposed.
The Bahamian capital, with its turquoise water and white-sand beaches, is home to some of the world’s more enviable coastal real estate.
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Spencer Elliott,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
The Suncoast encompasses about 150 miles along the Gulf of Mexico, and this stretch of shore offers unmatched terrain, with crystal waters as aqua blue and bright as a chlorinated pool, sand as soft as powdered sugar, and almost constant sunshine.
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Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
6 June 2026
Here, references to bears (in Bruin’s name, Colin’s fur suit, and Doane’s favorite hockey team), the talismanic power of household appliances, and the sunken earth keep recurring.
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Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
Think about having a micro-personalized tutor for every person on earth, a micro-personalized nurse.
Soil types include gravel and sedimentary loam closer to the river and volcanic rock distributed on the hillsides, a combination that adds distinct aromas, flavors, and minerality to the wines made here.
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