It’s hard to type when you have a cat insisting she sits in front of the monitor.
- The drones are back, but this time it’s for real: a battery-powered aerial device was used to monitor a Staffordshire festival on Sunday.
- Does this Apollo 20 footage posted on YouTube show an alien spacecraft parked on the moon, or is it cleverly edited CGI? I remember the old days, when all you had was a hubcap and a piece of string.
- Do you UFOs often seen by locals of Tampico, Mexico, protect the area from hurricanes? Red Pill Junkie might know.
- A leaked report claims an ETV (extraterrestrial vehicle) and its occuptants were shot at by Russian special military forces in a confrontation on 12th January 1985. They came from another galaxy seeking glasnost.
- Physicist Enrico Fermi, author of the famous paradox, apparently believed in extraterrestrial civilisations. Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.
- The fangs on this fish are a very good reason not go swimming in the Congo River.
- UFO Mystic Greg Bishop wonders if a secretive group is monopolising UFO secrets.
- The Salem town council relaxed laws banning witchcraft and fortune-telling last June, and now witches can be witches.
- The Amazing Randi and Teller (of Penn fame) entertained the Association for the Scientific Study of Consciousness annual meeting in Las Vegas. Is Randi referring to himself in the article’s closing quote?
- Television and the Hive Mind: are couch potatoes unwitting subjects in a global experiment?
- A gathering of international scientists in Alaska have concluded that mysterious polar ice clouds above the Arctic are the result of climate change. They could have saved themselves a lot of trouble and just asked the local Inuit.
- Brazil’s government has promised to investigate allegations that its policy of settling landless communities in the Amazon is encouraging deforestation.
- Michigan’s Lake Superior is the coldest and deepest of the Great Lakes, but it’s heating up.
- Up to 60 people within the CIA read information about two of the 19 hijackers involved in 9/11 before the event, but did not share it with other departments able to do something about it.
- Did a Microsoft Windows Vista update cause Skype to crash for two days accidentally on purpose?
- A new report from the Bradford Nonlethal Weapons Research Project shows that the CIA’s interest in psychoactive substances didn’t end in the 1960s, but continues today. That’s why MIB’s wear dark sunglasses.
- A single cannabis joint has the same effect on the lungs as smoking up to five cigarettes at once, new research claims.
- A Japanese arm-wrestling game is being recalled from arcades across the country after several players had their arms broken.
- Yesterday was the birthday of HP Lovecraft; he would be 117 if he had given in to the temptation of forbidden elder knowledge.
Thanks Kat.
Quote of the Day:
Sometimes I believe that this less material life is our truer life, and that our vain presence on the terraqueous globe is itself the secondary or merely virtual phenomenon.
HP Lovecraft, from “Beyond the Wall of Sleep” (Amazon US or UK)