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By Stephen Wagner, About.com

Mar 6 2007
Angels singing caught on tape?
A retired Air Force officer who now spends his days authoring books on Christianity has posted an online collection of recordings he believes captures voices and music of God's angels in heaven. "I have four specific recordings of angels singing in church settings," Jim Bramlett of Lake Mary, Fla., told WND. "It happened supernaturally. There's no other explanation. It's either from God or from the devil, and I don't think the devil is in the business of worshipping Jesus. That is not in his job description”...

Stonehenge secrets may lie by side of the road
An archaeological expert has claimed that two innocuous-looking stones at the side of a road in Berwick St James could hold clues to the secrets of Stonehenge. Dennis Price, who is a renowned expert on the site and used to work with Wessex Archaeology, believes the two large stones standing at the side of a lane next to the B3083 could be parts of Stonehenge's mysterious altar stone...

Ghost hunters investigate Derry's 'haunted' eatery
Doors whipping open and slamming shut without reason. A popcorn machine with a life of its own. Strange tales about what happened in the old bell tower. Those are the things that caused Bonnie Hall to call in the ghost hunters. Hall and her husband, Bob, bought Derry's century-old downtown fire station in 2005 to turn it into a restaurant. She said some people chuckled when they made the purchase and said the couple would find out why later. It wasn't long before they discovered the place might be haunted...

Feral boy found in Uzbekistan after eight years of animal existence
A teenager has been found in Uzbekistan's mountainous region eight years after he was reported missing in 1998, local prosecutors said Thursday. "The boy acts like a wild animal. He is afraid of everything, cannot speak and only makes snarling sounds," prosecutors said, adding that he was found by road construction workers...

Chicago O’Hare UFO sighting - CNN interview with the eyewitness

The Phoenix Lights - debunking the debunkers
On March 13th 1997, an extraordinary event occurred across the state of Arizona that has become the subject of great debate in the UFO community. Hundreds, and perhaps thousands of witnesses from all walks of life reported seeing a large V-shaped craft, over a mile across with unusual lights, travel slowly and silently by at a very low altitude...

Minister receives spirit messages
Cherie Burton, Australia’s Housing Minister, has revealed that her dead grandfather has communicated with her through American medium John Holland. In what she describes as "a view-changing experience", her grandfather provided "quite accurate" evidence about some things, including the nickname he had for her. And he correctly predicted that she would soon find a partner and start a family...

Is Fort Mifflin haunted?
A better question for many people might be, what is Fort Mifflin? Commissioned in 1771, Fort Mifflin or Mud Island Fort was built by the British, then taken over by the colonies. In early October of 1777 400 soldiers held off a siege by 2,000 redcoats, allowing General Washington to escape to Valley Forge. The fort was rebuilt between 1798-1800 and remained a military post until the 50's...

Man claims he saw UFO

Kola Olawuyi: Mysterious end of reporter of the mysterious
His entire life, just like the programmes that elevated him to stardom, was clothed in an intriguing garb of mystery. And his death is no less mysterious. Even now, many days after his demise, the yet unanswered question on many lips is, what really killed Kolawole Olawuyi?..

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