Read more about the article RASHERS TO ASHES: Eight Wild Boars Drop Dead At Famous Japanese Folktale’s Death Stone
Photo shows several dead boars near The Sessho-seki, known as the "Killing Stone", undated photo. The Killing Stone is a stone in the volcanic mountains of Nasu, an area of Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. (Japanese Ministry of the Environment/Newsflash)
Animals

RASHERS TO ASHES: Eight Wild Boars Drop Dead At Famous Japanese Folktale’s Death Stone

Eight wild boars which dropped dead around a legendary death stone believed to kill anyone who approaches it have puzzled social media users in Japan. Photo shows several dead boars near The Sessho-seki, known as the "Killing Stone", undated photo. The Killing Stone is a stone in the volcanic mountains…

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December 19, 2022
Read more about the article ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: Worker’s Grisly Death When He Fell Into Stone Crushers
Marcio Silva Viana, 40, poses in undated photo. He died after falling into a crushing machine for crushing stones at a limestone company, in Cocalinho, Brazil, on Nov.13, 2022. (Newsflash)
Accidents

ROCK AND A HARD PLACE: Worker’s Grisly Death When He Fell Into Stone Crushers

A limestone quarry worker suffered a gruesome death when he fell into a rock crusher and was halfway through the machine before his horrified workmates could turn it off. Marcio Silva Viana, 40, poses in undated photo. He died after falling into a crushing machine for crushing stones at a…

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November 15, 2022
Read more about the article Huge Bladder Stone That Looks Like A Potato Has Been Removed By Doctors
The large potato-shaped stone that was surgically removed from a patient's bladder in Ordu, Turkey. (Newsflash)
Health

Huge Bladder Stone That Looks Like A Potato Has Been Removed By Doctors

A huge bladder stone that looks like a giant potato has been removed from a Turkish man by stunned doctors. The operation took place in the Urology Department of Fatsa State Hospital, in the town of Fatsa, in the northern Turkish province of Ordu. According to local reports, the male…

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March 28, 2022
Read more about the article Intact Ancient Stone-Carved Theatre Masks Unearthed At 2,500-Year-Old Site
Some of the stone theatre-mask carvings that represent comedy and tragedy plays performed in the ancient city of Castabala, found by the Turkish archaeologists, in Osmaniye, Turkey. (Newsflash)
Archaeology

Intact Ancient Stone-Carved Theatre Masks Unearthed At 2,500-Year-Old Site

These photos show incredible, intact stone-carved theatre masks representing comedy and tragedy that have been unearthed in the ancient theatre of a 2,500-year-old city. Excavations in the ancient city of Castabala, which is located in the southern Turkish province of Osmaniye and has survived to this day with its colonnaded…

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January 14, 2022
Read more about the article Moment Security Guard Fatally Hit By Stone Launched Through Air Like Bullet From Nearby Dynamite Blast
Vedat Erdogan, the security guard working in a factory, died because of the stones scattered due to the explosion of dynamite used in the foundation construction of the next factory, in Gaziantep, Turkey, on 23rd December 2021. (Newsflash)
General News

Moment Security Guard Fatally Hit By Stone Launched Through Air Like Bullet From Nearby Dynamite Blast

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxnsPoKQRt0 This is the moment a stone that shot through the air like a bullet from a nearby dynamite explosion hits a passing security guard in the head. The victim, Vedat Erdogan, 21, who later died from his injuries, had been working as a security guard at a factory in…

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December 30, 2021