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Filmmaker Renan Ozturk wanted to give Arctic a voice in new Nat Geo special

Renan Ozturk told UPI his new National Geographic documentary special, "Explorer: Lost in the Arctic," is meant to show how this part of the world is equal parts beautiful and treacherous.

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And you thought THAT painting was cursed! Artwork in Royal Holloway has such a haunting reputation it is covered with an enormous British flag to quell students fears its presence will make them fail exams

The painting in question is Edward Landseer s Man Proposes, God Disposes (above), which has been haunting students for nearly a century.

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Explorers retrace 1845 Arctic expedition that resulted in dying and cannibalism

Explorers retrace 1845 Arctic expedition that resulted in dying and cannibalism
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Franklin expedition: Portraits of doomed Arctic explorers go to auction

It is the only known complete set of crew member photographs from the Franklin expedition in the Arctic.

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Explorers retrace 1845 Arctic expedition that ended in death and cannibalism

Filmmakers retraced the deadly journey of two British exploration ships that set off in 1845 and never came back, in a quest to find their captain s tomb.

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