Deep in the Cambodian jungle, centuries-old statues were looted from ancient cities before being transported to museums and collections around the world.

And one man was at the center of it all.

This is the tale of Dynamite Doughttps://t.co/eUkQROVvUE

— Bloomberg (@business) July 3, 2022

https://twitter.com/Sciencenature14/status/1538720322869936129

Archaeologists discover passageways in 3,000-year-old Peruvian temple https://t.co/K1IKJV4hZd pic.twitter.com/EZMkqjUUAL

— Reuters (@Reuters) May 30, 2022

A special day for me: >22 years ago I thought we could perhaps see the supermassive black hole in the Milky Way with an earth-sized radio telescope. We calculated its appearance, colored it orange/red, coined the term 'shadow', published it, & now we see!https://t.co/7W4tfD9Pu0 pic.twitter.com/fnJSZHEYah

— Heino Falcke (@hfalcke) May 12, 2022

I spend far too much time on YouTube looking at videos like this. I love seeing things restored to their original condition, it’s very satisfying. (I have been known to do this sort of thing myself, as I am a big believer in using things until they fall apart!)

My favorite one, though, is this Polish rug cleaner:

Now I know why rug cleaning is so expensive!

1,500 pages of UFO-related reports declassified by US government | Live Science https://t.co/eIKAz1KSRJ

— Tom DeLonge (@tomdelonge) April 8, 2022

Countries have been looting historical artifacts for far too long.

https://t.co/JJcRCggU4b

— Suburban Guerrilla 💙 (@SusieMadrak) February 6, 2022