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by staarker
Fri Mar 18, 2022 8:04 pm
Forum: UFO & Aerial Phenomena
Topic: Pentagon launches new UFO office
Replies: 2
Views: 2208
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Pentagon launches new UFO office

A new office in the Pentagon will investigate sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) — but longtime UFO enthusiasts are skeptical. According to NBC, putting the new "Unidentified Aerial Phenomena" program in the purview of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intellige...
by staarker
Wed Mar 16, 2022 11:17 pm
Forum: UFO & Aerial Phenomena
Topic: Submerged UFO Spotted on Google Earth?
Replies: 1
Views: 2047
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Submerged UFO Spotted on Google Earth?

A Google Earth image of the ocean floor shows a sizeable circular anomaly that some suspect could be a submerged flying saucer that measures a staggering five miles in diameter. The very weird find, which can be seen in detail here, was made by indefatigable UFO researcher Scott Waring as he was stu...
by staarker
Sun Mar 13, 2022 3:27 am
Forum: Weird News
Topic: Legendary 'Killing Stone' of Japan Mysteriously Splits in Half
Replies: 0
Views: 5693
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Legendary 'Killing Stone' of Japan Mysteriously Splits in Half

In an eerie turn of events, a Japanese rock said to contain a sinister spirit from centuries ago has been discovered mysteriously split in half. Known as Sessho-seki, or the 'killing stone,' the sizeable boulder reportedly boasts a rather fantastic backstory. According to legend in Japan, the rock s...
by staarker
Sat Mar 12, 2022 4:16 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: 1500-Year-Old Magic Bowls Inscribed with Spells Seized in Jerusalem Raid
Replies: 1
Views: 1091
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1500-Year-Old Magic Bowls Inscribed with Spells Seized in Jerusalem Raid

During a raid on a private home in Jerusalem’s ultra-Orthodox Ramat Shlomo neighborhood, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) seized a large cache of stolen or illegally excavated archaeological treasures that were destined to be sold on the black antiquities market. Among the items recovered were...
by staarker
Sat Mar 12, 2022 3:38 pm
Forum: Science, Space & Technology
Topic: This tube of lunar soil has been sealed since 1972. NASA is finally about to open it.
Replies: 3
Views: 2211
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This tube of lunar soil has been sealed since 1972. NASA is finally about to open it.

NASA scientists are about to find out whether lunar soil ages like fine wine. This month, researchers with the space agency are finally opening a container of lunar soil collected by Apollo 17 astronauts 50 years ago. The vacuum-sealed container, collected in December 1972, contains rocks and soil f...
by staarker
Sat Mar 12, 2022 3:07 pm
Forum: Science, Space & Technology
Topic: Is THIS how humans will travel around the moon?
Replies: 3
Views: 4083
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Is THIS how humans will travel around the moon?

It may bear more of a resemblance to a giant pram, but this bizarre looking lunar rover is actually a new prototype to carry astronauts across the moon's surface in the coming decades. The buggy, which has been designed by aerospace startup Venturi Astrolab, will also be able to crouch down and lift...
by staarker
Thu Mar 10, 2022 3:14 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: The Time the Nazis Wanted to Build a Giant Space Death Laser
Replies: 3
Views: 2678
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The Time the Nazis Wanted to Build a Giant Space Death Laser

Towards the end of the war, with the Allies looming closer to victory, the Germans really stepped up their plans for a whole array of futuristic weapons like something out of a science fiction novel, pursuing advanced weapons that would turn the tide for them and which they called the Wunderwaffe, o...
by staarker
Thu Mar 10, 2022 2:28 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous
Topic: The Search for Meaning in a Mysterious Brain Signal at Death
Replies: 2
Views: 1768
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The Search for Meaning in a Mysterious Brain Signal at Death

Research on a surge of gamma wave activity at death has been cited as proof your life flashes before your eyes before you die; in truth, no one knows exactly what it means. In 2016, an 87-year-old man went to the emergency room at Vancouver General Hospital after falling down. A CT scan showed that ...
by staarker
Thu Mar 10, 2022 2:12 pm
Forum: Ancient & alternative History Theories
Topic: Evidence of ancient rainforests found in Antarctica
Replies: 1
Views: 4620
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Evidence of ancient rainforests found in Antarctica

When dinosaurs roamed the Earth 90 million years ago, the planet was much warmer, including Antarctica at the South Pole. But in a surprising twist, researchers have discovered evidence that Antarctica also supported a swampy rainforest at the time, according to a new study. Researchers captured a s...
by staarker
Thu Mar 10, 2022 1:54 pm
Forum: Ancient & alternative History Theories
Topic: The Mysterious Fair-Skinned, Blue-Eyed Giants Of Catalina Island
Replies: 6
Views: 6559
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The Mysterious Fair-Skinned, Blue-Eyed Giants Of Catalina Island

There are many myths that people or humanoid creatures of gigantic growth once lived on Earth. Evidence of this allegedly can serve as the remains that are found around the globe. One of the most intriguing stories on this subject happened on Santa Catalina Island off the coast of California. https:...