Disney’s Military Tech, DIY Mummies, Forgotten Female Scientists

The weirdest things we learned this week range from monks that who themselves into mummies to the tech transfer between the military and Disneyland. Whose story will be voted "The Weirdest Thing I Learned This Week"?

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