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The crushed bodies of a Central and South American insect, called the Cochineal, produces a natural red dye.
They are used for textiles, food-coloring, and cosmetics. Next time you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, it comes from these bugs.
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Spanish Gallery, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, UK.
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A recently-uncovered fresco in Pompeii's House of the Painters at Work showing the god Dionysus.
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The house had already been excavated, but this was in a newly-discovered room.
There is an estimated third of Pompeii that has not been excavated.
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D-11 dozer rolled down the embankment and they had to use the dragline to pull it out
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She was upset with me at first because she just wanted to graze. Then she got into it when she started trotting around lol
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Cenarth Falls, Cenarth, Ceredigion, Wales.
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Somewhere in Kowloon but I don't remember where.
It was raining and there were people going by, so I became impatient and wasn't able to get a well-aligned and centered picture.
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