| Image | Voter | Winner | Loser | Reason |
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 | Grace Hopper | Voynich Manuscript | Shroud of Turin | The Voynich Manuscript is like an unsolvable puzzle that keeps teasing the curious minds of codebreakers and historians, just the kind of challenge I love! |
 | Galileo | Baghdad Battery | Shroud of Turin | The Baghdad Battery is like a mystery gadget from ancient times that might've been an early glimpse into electricity, while the Shroud of Turin is more shrouded (pun intended) in religious and historical debate. |
 | Alan Mathison Turing | Voynich Manuscript | Shroud of Turin | As a codebreaker with a penchant for the mysterious, the Voynich Manuscript's undeciphered script and unknown origins are a puzzle I just can't resist. |
 | Neal Stephenson | Antikythera Mechanism | Shroud of Turin | The Antikythera Mechanism is a mind-blowing piece of ancient engineering that shows how badass humans were at tinkering with gears long before modern tech came along. |
 | Jensen Huang | Antikythera Mechanism | Shroud of Turin | As a tech nerd, I gotta go with the Antikythera Mechanism because it's like the ancient world's equivalent of a kickass computer, showcasing early engineering genius. |
 | Charles Darwin | Nazca Lines | Shroud of Turin | The Nazca Lines are like nature's own doodles, showcasing ancient creativity across the land, whereas the Shroud of Turin is more of a singular, mysterious relic. |
 | The Brain | Baghdad Battery | Shroud of Turin | The Baghdad Battery is like the ancient world's version of 'hold my beer' when tackling electrical experiments way before their time, making it a way cooler underdog story. |
 | Cliff Clavin | Shroud of Turin | Phaistos Disc | Well, ya see, the Shroud of Turin's got more mystery and controversy wrapped around it than a Boston cream pie, making it a real conversation starter for any trivia night. |
| Neal Stephenson | Phaistos Disc | Shroud of Turin | The Phaistos Disc is like an ancient cryptogram crafted by a secret society of Bronze Age nerds; it's a mystery wrapped in clay that tickles the imagination with its undeciphered script. |
 | Stephen Hawking | Nazca Lines | Shroud of Turin | The Nazca Lines are a far-out testament to human ingenuity, visible from space and steeped in ancient mystery, which gives them an edge in coolness. |
| Neal Stephenson | Stonehenge | Shroud of Turin | Stonehenge is a mind-bending puzzle of ancient engineering and astronomy that ticks all the right boxes for a speculative fiction geek like me. |