Can we arrange some sort of NASA experiment to slow the spin of the Earth, so that we have more hours in each day?
- Family on houseboat videos an Ogopogo? View the video, listen to an interview with the man who took the shots.
- British Navy hedges its bets and registers a satanist crewman. Can’t fail with both God and Satan on your side, can you?
- Memorial service for alien abduction researcher John Mack to be held November 13th at Harvard Memorial Church.
- Here’s the latest Near-Death Newsletter.
- Your guide to haunted Chicago.
- Lebanon bans The DaVinci Code. However will Dan Brown make ends meet now?
- No more sleeping in front of the fireplace – coffee-based log burns cleaner.
- Bringing order to the fungus among us. I know some fun-guys y’all should meet.
- HP unveils new ‘glossy magazine‘ computer display.
- Researcher shows how false memories are formed. But what if his research is all false memories? Take the blue pill dude.
- Science excludes black people. They’ve got that exclusion thing down pat.
- Researchers find that strong tides can trigger earthquakes.
- Squirrel drowning mystery may be due to mass migration.
- Transhumanists rejoice – first rat brain prosthesis a success. Or at least the transratists can rejoice for now.
- UN vote on human cloning once again fails to reach decision.
- Life in a lavatube – it’s not all it’s cracked up to be.
- Total lunar eclipse tomorrow night – at least if you’re in the right part of the globe. In fact, it’s right in the middle of World Series Game 4. By the way, can anyone explain to me why it’s called ‘world’ series?
- NASA to launch automatic DART craft tomorrow for first computer-controlled satellite rendezvous. Skynet awaits.
- Exciting times for NASA, as high hopes surround Cassini’s fly-by of Titan later today.
- Europe leads the way in the race to hunt down ET. I just knew someone was going to come out loser when they banned fox hunting. Now there’s a reality TV show for you.
- Archaeology Magazine says forget the metaphysics – alchemists were more scientist than magician. The phrase ‘for those with eyes to see’ pops into my head unexpectedly, I don’t know why…
- Field museum reunites scattered collections from ancient Iraq site.
- Danish researchers have spent four years replicating a 90-foot-long ocean-going Viking warship.
- Archaeologists in Germany are thrilled to have discovered Martin Luther’s toilet – the place where the constipated religious scholar spent hours in contemplation. That explains a lot to me actually.
- Malta’s famous ancient cart tracks to get increased scrutiny.
- James ‘the Amazing’ Randi’s newsletter for this week.
- Forget the CNN poll – watch the Redskins home game this weekend to discover the winner of the US presidential election.
- The ghostly secret behind John Kerry’s mountain retreat.
Thanks Pam.
Quote of the Day:
Just give the great unwashed a pair of oversized breasts and a happy ending, and they’ll ‘oink’ for more every time.
Mr Burns
