Month: November 2013
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Science
10 Creepy Examples of the Uncanny Valley
Originally coined by Masahiro Mori in 1970, the term “uncanny valley” describes our strange revulsion toward things that appear nearly…
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Weird
Town Erects Sign Commemorating Local Space-Time Vortex
If you ever feel like disappearing for a few moments — maybe into thin air, maybe into another universe —…
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Space
NASA Spots “Weird and Freakish” Object Spinning Through the Solar System
NASA has discovered something of an anomaly between Mars and Jupiter: an asteroid with six “comet-like” tails. The asteroid, designated…
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Culture
Is This the End of Art Bell’s Dark Matter?
Well, folks, it’s been what? Six weeks? Seven? Art Bell’s Dark Matter hit the ground running on September 16, 2013,…
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Yesterday's Myths & Mysteries
Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?
This year, we saw one of the stranger mysteries of recent memory: Elisa Lam, the young woman who was found…
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