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CREATURES:
Loch Ness Monster revealed?
It is one of the greatest mysteries of the deep, and its legend has outfoxed score of investigators over the generations. Stories, pictures and rumors about a monster living below the surface of Scotland's deepest loch go back for decades. But it is now hoped this grainy image of a long 'serpent-like creature' may finally unlock the mystery of the Loch Ness Monster...
In 1987 abduction case: Bigfoot was named prime suspect in teen's disappearance
16 year old Theresa Ann Bier of Fresno, CA ventured into the Central Sierras on a camping trip with 43 year old Russell 'Skip' Welch back in 1987. Welch said they were searching for Bigfoot. According to Welch, Bigfoot found them instead. When he returned to Fresno without Theresa, he told authorities that she had run away from him. Later, he changed his story, claiming that the teenager had been forcibly abducted by a sasquatch. Yep, you read it right. He really did say that...
(Also read: When Bigfoot Attacks)
How to hunt Bigfoot
A Bigfoot's howl is multidimensional: a deep and undulating whoop that starts low and ends in a high, feral squeal or resolves completely, like a siren. The first time I unleashed one, while crouching on a bluff overlooking the eastern bank of the Apalachicola River, Matt Moneymaker - who, moments earlier, had loosed a robust, commanding shriek that echoed cleanly through the valley - responded with a hearty guffaw...
Find Bigfoot, win a free house in Fayetteville
An anonymous member of a local online community seems to be serious about the following offer: Deliver me a Bigfoot, receive my house. According to a recent message posted to the Fayetteville Freethinkers forum, anyone who can catch Bigfoot and bring him in will receive the title deed to an actual house located here in Fayetteville...
LIFE AFTER DEATH:
Top 10 developments in fringe-ology
While other fields within the paranormal seem to fade in and out of the conversation-look at the dearth of psi-related happenings immediately preceding and directly after Daryl Bem's precognition study-the Near Death Experience nearly always seems to offer some new development to discuss...
(Also read: Near-Death Experiences)
Difficulties in spirit communication explained
No doubt one of the reasons why research into mediumship has not been more widely accepted has to do with the lack of clarity in most of the communication purportedly coming from spirits. Even with the best of mediums, there is much vagueness and ambiguity, even gibberish, in the communication. Skeptics see all this as evidence that the so-called mediums are charlatans, as they assume that if spirits really exist they should be able to communicate in a much more intelligent and effective manner...
