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An animated sequence that tours the human body, picturing and naming the main body parts and describing what they do. The skeleton ... of different animals and label all the body parts they ...

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Twenty years ago, scientists found a three-foot skeleton on a tropical island. Where this human species fits in our evolutionary story and why they disappeared remains a mystery.

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In the 16th and 17th centuries, even something as simple as a mole could have had you accused of being a witch.

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