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Proof of Ghosts, Angels, and Hell

by Mnofdichotomy in Paranormal, October 30, 2009
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The end of debate…

The Greatest Astronomical Discovery of All Time

by Mnofdichotomy in Paranormal, October 29, 2009
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…a little magic?

Scientists Behaving Badly: Hoaxes, Scams and Pranks

by Francesca Fiore in History, October 23, 2009
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What do men and women of science do to amuse themselves, get even with rivals or prove a point? Read these true tales of scientific hoaxes to find out.

Woman Abducted by Aliens Tells of 2012 Warnings

by craigz in Paranormal, October 6, 2009
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A Woman living in a small village in Leicestershire, United Kingdom claims she was abducted by aliens and given warnings for a dire future for mankind after being lured into a local wood by an anoymous contact from Facebook.

What is a Crop Circle?

by johnstonfamily in Paranormal, September 12, 2009
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Are Crop Circles trampled circles made by man or are they messages from aliens? This article looks at both sides of the story…

Notable Literary Forgeries in History

by eddiego65 in History, September 11, 2009
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Some writings, such as a manuscript or memoir, when presented as an original but in reality a fake, are described as literary forgeries. Often, the forger may attempt to cash in on the fame of a celebrated author by imitating their writing style, even to the extent of fabricating so-called original manuscripts. Other types of literary forgery may involve the prestige and novelty that a previously undiscovered author may bring. Here are some notable literary forgeries in history.

UFOs: An Unexplained Object

by Xetis12 in Paranormal, September 7, 2009
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A UFO. First of all, what is it, and do aliens use them to fly around on Earth?

The Lost Dutchman Gold Mine: Found?

by Patrick Bernauw in History, September 5, 2009
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One John V. Kemm states he has found the legendary Lost Dutchman Gold Mine, using Google Earth. According to some versions of the tale, the most famous lost mine in American history is either cursed, or protected by mysterious guardians. The Lost Dutchman is the stuff that true treasure hunts are made of…

The Great Moon Hoax of 1835

by Auron Renius in History, August 25, 2009
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On the 25th August, 1835, the New York Sun newspaper published the first of six articles that collectively became known as ‘The Great Moon Hoax’. Dr Andrew Grant, a made up reporter, claimed to be a colleague of the famous astronomer Sir John Herschel who, so the article reported, had discovered alien life forms on the moon from his observatory at the Cape of Good Hope, South Africa.

2012 Another Y2K?

by Partyboy88 in Folklore, July 1, 2009
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2012 Is another Y2K I will explain why.

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