Ancient Civilizations in Antarctica?

Ancient Civilizations in Antarctica?

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CLASSIC: What happened to Rebecca Coriam?

In tonight's Classic episode, Ben, Matt and Noel return to a case that still haunts them: at just 24 years old, Rebecca Coriam had her whole life ahead of her. Her love of physical fitness and knack for teaching made her perfectly-suited for her job in Youth Activities aboard the ...  Show more

Appalachian Horror: Voices in the Woods

Are you an outdoorsy type? If so, you know the wilderness is beautiful and dangerous. Slippery terrain, lack of water, poisonous plants, wild animals and other humans can all be a threat... but out in Appalachia, folks are convinced there's another danger at play: supernatural, e ...  Show more

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After the Ice: The Younger Dryas, the Mesolithic, and the Birth of a New World
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