Month: May 2014
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Paranormal
The Roman Ghosts of York
When 18-year-old Harry Martindale heard the strange noise, it sounded almost like a horn in the distance. Probably someone outside,…
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Weird
Google Maps Anomalies: The Pigeon People
If you ever stumble upon a group of pigeon roleplayers in Japan, my advice is to just keep walking. But don’t…
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Yesterday's Myths & Mysteries
Gef the Talking Mongoose: A Mystery on the Isle of Man
If you were to ask Gef the Talking Mongoose who he was and where he came from, he’d probably answer…
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Weird
Hole Punch Cloud Mistaken For Wormhole, Internet Chaos Ensues
Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s an inter-dimensional portal opened by the HAARP machine!…? Well, don’t pack…
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Paranormal
Haunted Doll Sells on eBay for £108
Another haunted doll sold on eBay this week, with the final bid ending the auction at £108 (about $182). It’s a…
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Science
Video: Red Sprites & Blue Jets
For the longest time, scientists didn’t believe the pilots who reported strange lights above the clouds during thunderstorms. In fact,…
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Science
How Scientists Have Induced Out-of-Body Experiences
A study published in 2007 described how scientists were able to use virtual reality goggles and a stick to induce…
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Space
Has Anyone Ever Died In Space?
Humanity has bore witness to many tragedies during its exploration of the final frontier. The Challenger and Columbia space shuttle disasters. The…
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Yesterday's Myths & Mysteries
Iceland’s Elf Lady and the Friends of the Lava
Do you believe in elves? Visit Iceland, and you might be surprised at how people answer that question. A survey…
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Culture
Could the U.S. Air Force Take Out Godzilla?
Here’s a fun little feature on what we’d need to fight back against a 300-foot-tall radioactive lizard, brought to us…
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