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Paranormal News and Views for September 18, 2012

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Up-to-the-minute reports of paranormal activity and news from around the world

MYSTERIOUS CREATURES:

5 creepy creatures that (we hope) are fake
Over the years we have terrified ourselves and our children with tales of scary monsters and creepy creatures. Here are 5 said monsters that we puny humans have thought up over the years...

Richard's on the trail of Littlefoot
Richard Freeman is one of the world's greatest experts in the field of cryptozoology - the study of mystery animals - and as regular readers know has written quite a few books on the subject. His latest contribution is entitled Orang Pendek: Sumatra's Forgotten Ape...

Anonymous former National Guardsman claims Mount St. Helens burnt Bigfoot
In the late 90's early 2000's, a science teacher named Thom Powell picked up on a story by an anonymous government employee who alerted the Bigfoot Field Research Organization (BFRO) about a 7.5 feet long/tall burn victim with "multiple burns on hands, feet, legs and body; some 2nd and 3rd degree burns"...

Nandi bears and death birds - top ten deadliest mystery beasts
Not all mystery beasts on record are shy, reclusive creatures that take great pains to avoid humankind at all cost. Some, conversely, are actively belligerent, ferocious animals that have reputedly attacked and killed people with impunity, or at the very least, if confronted, possess all manner of ingenious but equally devastating ways of dispatching their foolhardy antagonists...

Jurassic Park? Mammoth fragments from Siberia may be clonable
Scientists have discovered well-preserved frozen woolly mammoth fragments deep in Siberia that may contain living cells, edging a tad closer to the "Jurassic Park" possibility of cloning a prehistoric animal, the mission's organizer said...

GHOSTS, POLTERGEISTS, HAUNTINGS:

Roads Hotel in Atlanta, Indiana, is hot spot for ghosts
Shannon Simpson-Weides, Carmel, is affiliated with Indiana Ghost Trackers. Simpson-Weides was 6 years old, when she had what she says was her first ghost encounter. She was visiting her grandmother and saw her deceased grandfather smile and nod before walking away down the hall. It changed her life...

Grasping the paranormal… Is it a matter of time?
Could seemingly disparate paranormal phenomena from UFOs to ghosts, psychic intuition, prophecies and visions to reincarnation, life after death, and even episodes of high strangeness, all be explained in common terms with a similar origin?..

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