Kayakers Came Across a Chilling Secret While Out on the River

Xian Terra Cotta Army

In 1974, a group of Chinese farmers happened upon an incredible discovery: the tomb of the first emperor of China's  Qin Dynasty. The farmers were digging a well when one of their shovels struck something in the dirt. Later on when archaeologists took a closer look, they discovered around 8,000 life-sized terra cotta soldiers from 3rd century B.C...

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