- Evangelicals urge museum to hide world-famous collection of hominid bones pointing to man's evolution. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=xn5dxuhefoid1qfiqmfsffwavcbq0iv0?xml=/news/2006/08/12/wleakey12.xml 71 comments reddit.com
- The World’s Only Tiananmen Massacre Museum Is Being Forced To Close http://time.com/4295608/tiananmen-square-june-4-museum-hong-kong/?xid=homepage 158 comments worldnews
- A fossil largely forgotten inside a Chinese museum might actually contain the world’s first bird. http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/fossil-remains-may-contain-world-first-bird-specimen-204043494.html 6 comments worldnews
- The World's Most Scariest Museum in Moscow http://daltarak.blogspot.com/2007/06/worlds-most-scariest-museum-in-moscow.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Experience: I opened the world’s largest penis museum https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2022/apr/22/experience-i-opened-the-worlds-largest-penis-museum 27 comments nottheonion
- The largest museum in the world, the Grand Egyptian Museum, will be opened to the world in 2020 https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/travel/pharaohs-in-the-moonlight/article25833185.ece 9 comments worldnews
- This new museum explores the effect humans are having on the natural world http://www.pri.org/stories/2015-10-23/new-museum-explores-effect-humans-are-having-natural-world 3 comments science
- Man 'Gifted' With World's Longest Penis, Asked If He Will Donate It To Penis Museum...No, Seriously! http://www.eurthisnthat.com/2014/05/02/man-gifted-with-worlds-longest-penis-asked-if-he-will-donate-it-to-penis-museum-no-seriously/#more-32147 6 comments nottheonion
- World Press Photo exhibition: Hungary museum head sacked over LGBT content https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-67334871 94 comments europe
- How Peru's potato museum could stave off a world food crisis. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/nov/29/how-perus-potato-museum-could-stave-off-world-food-crisis 4 comments worldnews
- Brazil museum fire: ‘incalculable’ loss as 200-year-old Rio institution gutted | World news https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/03/fire-engulfs-brazil-national-museum-rio 4 comments worldnews
- Museum to Give Away DeLorean Time Machine if Cubs Win 2015 World Series http://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/museum-to-give-away-delorean-time-machine-if-cubs-win-world-series-294746621.html 41 comments baseball
- How Clothes Rationing Affected Fashion In The Second World War | Imperial War Museums https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/how-clothes-rationing-affected-fashion-in-the-second-world-war 3 comments europe
- World’s first Tamil Bible (from 1715) stolen from Thanjavur in 2005 somehow FOUND in London museum https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/jul/01/worlds-first-tamil-biblestolen-from-thanjavurtraced-to-london-museum-2471836.html 32 comments india
- World’s first Tamil Bible stolen from Thanjavur traced to London museum https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2022/jul/01/worlds-first-tamil-biblestolen-from-thanjavurtraced-to-london-museum-2471836.html 7 comments europe
- British Museum is world’s largest receiver of stolen goods, says QC https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/nov/04/british-museum-is-worlds-largest-receiver-of-stolen-goods-says-qc 129 comments europe
- More than 15,000 ancient artefacts were looted from Iraq's national museum in 2003. Only half have been recovered. This team hunts for looted antiquities around the world and tries to bring them back. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/iraq-archaeology-museum-antiquities-looting-a8996676.html 39 comments worldnews
- Scores of protesters gathered at the British Museum to demonstrate against an exhibtion sponsored by oil giant BP. Around 350 activists and artists were among the crowd expressing their anger agaist the display entitled "I am Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria". https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/british-museum-bp-sponsorship-protest-iraq-kurds-assyria-a8783021.html 3 comments worldnews
- The Louvre Museum in Paris has infuriated Italians by tweeting a doctored image of the Mona Lisa wearing a French jersey - hours after the country's World Cup win. https://news.sky.com/story/mona-lisa-frown-italians-furious-as-louvre-frenchifies-the-mona-lisa-11439380 17 comments worldnews
- The Great Chinese Art Heist - "Strange how it keeps happening, how the greatest works of Chinese art keep getting brazenly stolen from museums around the world. Is the Chinese government behind one of the boldest art-crime waves in history?" https://www.gq.com/story/the-great-chinese-art-heist/ 3 comments indepthstories
- The world's oldest complete copy of the Ten Commandments is going on rare display at Israel's leading museum in an exhibit tracing civilization's most pivotal moments. http://bigstory.ap.org/article/db0193bfa25d48ad82c200ebe24fc5b9/oldest-complete-copy-ten-commandments-displayed-israel 7 comments worldnews
- The World Council of Churches, which counts 350 churches as members, calls on Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to reverse his decision to turn the celebrated Hagia Sophia museum back into a mosque. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53375739 12 comments europe
- The World Council of Churches, which counts 350 churches as members, calls on Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to reverse his decision to turn the celebrated Hagia Sophia museum back into a mosque. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53375739 13 comments worldnews
- Germany under Japanese pressure removes World War 2 era Korean Sex Slave Statue from museum https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20190804001551315 19 comments germany
- "A cultural tragedy". "Incalculable loss" World loses irreplaceable historical and pre-columbian cultural artifacts as fast-moving flames destroy Brazil's incredible National Museum in Rio de Janeiro. Irreplaceable artifacts destroyed. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6125217/giant-flames-tear-national-museum-rio-janeiro.html 3 comments worldnews
- World-famous wartime diarist Anne Frank may have been discovered by chance and not because her hiding place was betrayed, a new theory suggests. The Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam believes the address could have been raided over ration fraud. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-38349353 7 comments europe
- World-famous wartime diarist Anne Frank may have been discovered by chance and not because her hiding place was betrayed, a new theory suggests. The Anne Frank House museum in Amsterdam believes the address could have been raided over ration fraud. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-38349353 4 comments worldnews
- China Wants to Build Hotels on Everest - A plan for a drive-up climbing center on the north side of the mountain also includes the mainstays of a modern resort: lodging, restaurants, & a museum. Is this the future of the world's highest peak? http://www.outsideonline.com/2140771/china-wants-build-hotels-everest 13 comments worldnews
- New Victory for World War II PT Boat: Restored and Museum-Ready http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/21/arts/design/new-victory-for-world-war-ii-pt-boat-restored-and-museum-ready.html?emc=edit_th_20161122&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=59924205 5 comments history
- South China city unveils world's largest sci-tech museum http://itvnews.tv/lifestyle/trends/49/2781 8 comments reddit.com
- Records of 320,000 Punjab soldiers from first world war uncovered | Military files of Indian troops left unread in Pakistan museum for 97 years go online http://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/10/records-of-320000-punjab-soldiers-from-first-world-war-uncovered 2 comments india
- World's first vagina museum to open in London. Giant tampon flanked by giant menstrual cups. Illustrations of female genitalia dotted around the walls. Director Florence Schechter: “I discovered there was a penis museum in Iceland but no vagina equivalent anywhere else so I decided to make one.” https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2019/nov/15/vagina-museum-camden-london-muff-busters-world-first 33 comments worldnews
- Abhinandan Varthaman: Pakistan stoops to new low with Abhinandan Varthaman's mannequin display at PAF museum | World News - Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pakistan-stoops-to-new-low-with-abhinandan-varthamans-mannequin-display-at-paf-museum/articleshow/72001143.cms 68 comments india
- New Orleans Saints players visit the National World War II Museum on last day of OTA https://saintswire.usatoday.com/2019/06/06/saints-players-tour-national-world-war-ii-museum-d-day/ 20 comments nfl
- Mysterious gold relic finally identified after baffling scientists for almost 150 years - After more than a century of intrigue, a team at Yorkshire Museum - alongside experts from around the world - have revealed it is a Roman mouth plaque dating from the third century. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/gold-plate-york-station-yorkshire-museum-roman-mouth-plaque-a8598451.html 6 comments worldnews
- Days after fire destroyed irreplaceable specimens at Brazil’s National Museum, scientists quantified the fossils that sit in natural history collections around the world, estimating that only 3 to 4 percent of these “dark data” are currently accounted for in published scientific literature. https://www.calacademy.org/press/releases/scientists-quantify-the-vast-and-valuable-finds-stored-on-museum-shelves 3 comments science
- Greece calls for return of 'Elgin Marbles' to help fight rise of fascism in Europe: About half the sculptures from the 2,500-year-old Parthenon temple – stunning works of art created by the world’s first democracy after fighting off a Persian invasion – are in the British Museum http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/elgin-marbles-greece-calls-for-return-to-help-fight-fascism-parthenon-sculptures-a7626781.html 241 comments worldnews
- World's biggest dinosaur skeleton unveiled in New York - The as yet unnamed Titanosaur species was found in Patagonia and stands 122ft long – too big for the gallery at the American Museum of Natural History http://www.theguardian.com/science/2016/jan/14/new-species-gigantic-dinosaur-titanosaur-unveiled-new-york 15 comments worldnews
- Fragments of 'Book of the Dead' Found - A visiting scholar identified them in the storeroom of a museum. They're part of a copy that belonged to a high priest of the Temple of Amun 3,400 years ago. “What we’ve got in are missing portions divided across the world for well over a 100 years.” http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-04-20/fragments-of-book-of-the-dead-found-in-brisbane/3963620/?site=brisbane 20 comments history
- I think there's still a clichéd belief in the United States that says, "The Germans haven't really faced up to World War II." And I say, "Have you been to Berlin? Have you seen how many museums and memorials there are?" http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/0,1518,716335,00.html 75 comments worldnews