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Discover Coral Castle in Florida, a mysterious stone monument built by one man that still puzzles visitors with massive blocks, moving gates, and hidden secrets.

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Scientists studying lunar samples have finally resolved a decades-long debate about the Moon’s ancient magnetic field.