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This is a transcript of a video that lists 15 scary things found frozen in ice. The video covers topics such as ancient mummies, skeletons, craters, viruses, plants and animals that were preserved or revealed by the ice. Some of the discoveries have historical, scientific or environmental significance, while others are just creepy or mysterious. The video also includes some theories and speculations about the origins and implications of these frozen findings.
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1. In 1999, an American archaeologist named Johan Reinhard discovered the frozen mummy of a young girl, known as the Maiden, in the Andes mountains.
2. The Maiden's mummy was found alongside the mummies of two young children, at an altitude of 22,000 feet above sea level.
3. Despite being over 500 years old, the Maiden's mummy still had lice in her hair.
4. The Maiden's mummy was incredibly well-preserved, with even her skin and hair still intact.
5. Scientists believe that the Maiden was sacrificed to the volcano by her people, possibly due to a bacterial infection such as tuberculosis.
6. The discovery of the Maiden's mummy has provided valuable insights into the history and culture of the Inca people.
7. Over 240 climbers have died attempting to climb Mount Everest, and many of their bodies remain on the mountain.
8. The bodies of deceased climbers on Mount Everest are often left on the mountain due to the difficulty and danger of retrieving them.
9. In 2007, a frozen woolly mammoth calf named Luba was discovered in Russia.
10. Luba was found to be incredibly well-preserved, with even her milk still present in her stomach.
11. In 2013, conservationists discovered a box of century-old photographs in Antarctica, which were later developed and revealed images of an ill-fated expedition crew.
12. The photographs were taken by the Rossy party, a group of explorers who were part of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition.
13. The crew of the Rossy party faced numerous challenges and fatalities during their expedition, including the sinking of their ship.
14. In Siberia, Russian scientists have discovered plants that date back 30,000 years, including the ancestors of modern-day plants.
15. The discovery of these ancient plants has provided valuable insights into the history of plant evolution and the effects of climate change.
16. In 2012, a giant crater was discovered in Siberia, which is believed to have been caused by the release of methane gas from the permafrost.
17. The crater is approximately 200 feet wide and has a high concentration of methane gas.
18. In 2013, a frozen headless corpse was discovered in Siberia, which was later reburied due to fears of the potential for the corpse to harbor smallpox or other diseases.
19. The corpse was estimated to be around 300 years old and was found to be wearing traditional reindeer skin clothing.
20. In Siberia, a frozen family of puppies was discovered, which is believed to be around 10,000 years old.
21. The puppies are thought to be one of the first domesticated breeds of dogs.
22. In Utah, two men discovered a strange, spherical mass on a frozen lake, which was later revealed to be a natural ice formation.
23. In Siberia, a frozen woolly rhino calf named Sasha was discovered, which is believed to be around 18 months old.
24. Sasha is the only woolly rhino calf to have been found and is one of only a handful of woolly rhinos to be discovered.
25. In India, a frozen lake called Roopkund was discovered, which contains the remains of hundreds of human skeletons.
26. The skeletons are believed to date back to around 850 AD and are thought to have been the result of a massacre or natural disaster.
27. In Canada, a frozen note was discovered, which was written by an American geologist named Paul T. Walker in 1959.
28. The note was found to be a warning about the effects of climate change and the melting of glaciers.
29. In Siberia, a frozen virus was discovered, which is estimated to be around 30,000 years old.
30. The virus is believed to be harmless to humans but has raised concerns about the potential for other, more deadly viruses to be unleashed as the permafrost melts.
31. Otzi the Iceman, a 5,300-year-old mummy, was discovered in the Alps in 1991.
32. Otzi is believed to have been murdered and his body was found to be remarkably well-preserved.
33. Several people involved in the excavation and study of Otzi's body have died under mysterious or untimely circumstances, leading to speculation about a curse.