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Up-to-the-minute accounts of the paranormal, enigmatic and the unexplained

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Nov 30 2008

NASA Mars photo leaked - wood found on Mars!
Someone at NASA released a photo that they shouldn’t have, a picture of a piece of timber the size of a railroad tie, a photo that could get someone killed. There is no mistaking that the object in the print below is a piece of wood. NASA claims that Mars is a desert planet with no life at all. NASA lies, repeatedly...

New insights into the links between ESP and geomagnetic activity
A database of 343 free-response ESP trials conducted at centers in the U.K. was constructed in order to test the hypothesis that the relatively fast varying components of geomagnetic activity, geomagnetic pulsations, might be driving the reported associations between ESP, geomagnetic activity and local sidereal time. Local geomagnetic field-strength measurements taken at 1-second intervals during 99 trials, and at 5-second intervals during 244 trials, were converted by fast Fourier transform into power within five frequency bands...

Museum recordings provide haunting evidence
Recordings of disembodied voices and a number of eerie personal experiences are enough for the Mason Dixon Paranormal Society to conclude that the Schifferstadt Architectural Museum is haunted. After conducting a two-night paranormal investigation nearly three weeks ago, the society met with the museum's staff Monday to reveal its findings...

UFO monitors space shuttle maneuvers at space station? You decide
Space Shuttle Endeavour undocked from the International Space Station (ISS) this morning after a highly successful mission. They'll land Sunday at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This video alleges that UFOs watched Endeavour during its docking with the space station on Nov. 16. Take a look and see if you think this video shows UFOs...

A look at Springheel Jack and the interdimensional theory

Monster curse threat after Nessie snub
The High Priest of the UK's White Witches has threatened to cast a spell which could jeopardise attempts to secure World Heritage status for Loch Ness...

Is Saltcoats haunted?
Residents in Saltcoats may not be alone as one Ardrossan man captured what looks like a ghost on his camera on Monday night...

Woman sets 'possessed' apartment on fire
A Marietta woman told authorities she set two fires in her apartment because items inside were possessed. Felicia Johnson is charged with arson...

Paranormal probe aims to find haunted Mold shop's ghosts
Spooky goings-on in a Flintshire town's fancy dress shop's stockroom have led to it being made the focus of a paranormal documentary...

Believing in weird things, continued
There is no better way to attract reports of the paranormal than to write a story casting doubt on it, and attract them I did. Besides the usual ghost sightings, my favorite was from a nice man in Florida who told me about his wonderful typewriter (note: not a word processor): he would type a few letters of a word and the machine would fill in the rest, apparently having read his thoughts...

Haunting questions raised at Decatur’s Old Courthouse
Something may be amidst in Decatur’s Old Courthouse building, now the home of DeKalb History Center. Workers in the building have reported hearing voices, footsteps, and strange noises, mostly from one of the landmark ’s original staircases behind the guard’s desk...

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