Photographs back yowie hunch
Yowie hunter Paul Compton has long believed a giant animal lives in the Glen Innes district - and he claims he finally has photos to prove it. Two days before Christmas, Mr Compton set up a wild view trail camera in an area north west of Glen Innes he has been watching for some time. A week later he returned, finding the camera - triggered by movement - had shot 921 images, including two showing a blurred black figure he claims to be the elusive animal...
The mysterious case of two spheres falling to Earth in Australia and Brazil
On the March 24th, a story hit the web from Brazil asking for help identifying a mysterious-looking sphere found in farmland. The black, shiny object appeared to be wrapped in fibrous material and it was hot to the touch. Immediately thoughts of extra-terrestrial origin came to mind…..
Vatican ghost
Picture was taken in the summer of 2007 at the Vatican in Rome. It seems to have captured the floating image of a woman in the air in front of the statue of St. Peter. This was not visible at the time and does not appear in a series of pictures taken of the same view that morning...
Villagers catch 'witch', beat up and parade her
New Delhi: In yet another incident of mob justice in Bihar, residents of a village in Patna mercilessly beat up a woman accusing her of being possessed and practicing witchcraft. The woman had reportedly gone to the village on Thursday to collect her baggage that she had left a week ago when she had gone there to cure a woman...
Saving Santa Claus: ancient petroglyph may be key to Christmas legend
This year, Santa can't wait for Christmas. A small, but dedicated group of rock art preservationists in Utah - the Nine Mile Canyon Coalition, and their allies - are fighting to preserve what may be the original Santa Claus. Nine Mile Canyon: Located high on the side of a sheer cliff in a rugged place in central Utah, is an ancient petroglyph that dates back over 1,000 years; it has an uncanny resemblance to the modern day Santa, an elf, and his nine reindeer...
Poll reveals Israelis believe in angels, ghosts
A poll studying religion on an international level unearthed some interesting numbers regarding Israeli belief in religion and God. 38% of the population was found to believe in a higher power, 16% asserted a belief in ghosts and spirits, and 45% were found to believe in angels...
Man claims he was molested by Bigfoot
A 57-year-old man will serve 20 years in prison for molestation charges after pleading guilty in a Virginia court for his attempts to solicit 13-year-old boys over the Internet. But Gene R. Morrill is making molestation charges of his own. He reportedly is telling an investigator that he had been sexually assaulted by the legendary Bigfoot creature in New Hampshire. The claim inspired some snickers from locals in Stafford County. "I think he's an idiot," one man said...
Nurse told ill cancer patient she saw a ghost
A cancer patient recovering from major surgery was left distressed after a nurse ran up to her claiming to have seen a ghost on a hospital ward. The patient, who had just had a mastectomy, said that at the time she was still suffering the effects of anesthetic and thought it was a sign she was going to die...
