Kat’s sailing the Seven Seas on a pirate ship.
- A historic 18th century Maryland inn is to be turned into a Starbucks.
- The remains of a medieval village have been discovered under a Scottish golf course.
- Archaeologists working on a 4500-year-old grave in Mexico have discovered the oldest known example of dental work in the Americas.
- Two stone chimes, one being the largest of its kind ever found, were excavated in China.
- A 1500-year-old Maya stone box looted from a Guatemalan cave has been anonymously returned.
- Symbols of Mithraism, including a goat design carved into a jewel, have been found at Kangelou, an ancient Iranian fortress.
- A 500-year-old Latin inscription that translates to Where God Does Not Exist, is causing controversy in Turkey.
- Crop Circle hoaxers promise a bumper season of fakes to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Doug & Dave. Farmers’ hopes of a bumper season of undamaged crops fade.
- If you suffer from hayfever, or fear banjo-playing farmers who want to hear you squeal like a pig, then stay at home and fake a UFO photo for this competition.
- The Top Secret UFO Project, mockumentary film, is set to cause confusion.
- Eagle-eyed readers have spotted references to the top-secret Aurora project in the UK MoD’s recently declassified Project Condign.
- The Aymara people of the Andes have a different concept of time — the future lies behind us, and the past is ahead.
- A gigantic yellow stain in Arctic ice is providing evidence that life exists in extremes. With pic. I can make out the first letter …
- A new study says longer seasons without ice are turning polar bears to cannibalism as they can no longer reach food sources.
- A geology team says Stonehenge’s megaliths were moved via glacier. Or the X-Men’s Iceman does a bit of timetraveling.
- The Book of THoTH reprints an article by Ellen Lloyd, Alien Gods and Magic In Ireland.
- Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns is hitting cinemas, and some believe the Man of Steel is a Christ figure.
- Faster than a speeding bullet, women’s brains react surprisingly fast to erotic images, with responses just as strong as men, says new research.
- Sufferers of prosopagnosia are unable to identify people through face-recognition, and new research suggests it’s genetic.
- A respected Scottish medium says babies send strong telepathic messages that he can read.
Quote of the Day:
You remind me of the babe
(What babe?)
Babe with the power
(What power?)
Power of voodoo
(Who do?)
You do
(Do what?)
Remind me of the babe!
David Bowie, “Magic Dance” (from the movie Labyrinth)
