Weird Stuff
Chris Robinson claims to see the future but can he?

 Renowened psychic Chris Robinson claims to have seen the September 11th attacks and to have helped the British police foil IRA bomb plots. Does he really have a gift for foretelling the future or is he just deluding us - and himself?

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'Ghost' forces family to flee home

 A ghost has forced a Carlisle housing association to evacuate a young family and call in an exorcist. Is it just a desperate ploy to get rehoused or is the house really haunted?

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US Senator sues God

 An American court is being asked to cast judgement on the ultimate judge -- God....... Enforcement will be interesting.

 

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Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle and the occult

 Sherlock Holmes may have been the epitome of scientific reason, but Arthur Conan Doyle, his creator, was obsessed by seances and spiritualism..... 

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Does Bigfoot really exist?
Watch this compilation of footage showing several sasquatch films motion tracked with audio from Professor Jane Gooddall and then decide for yourself.....
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Feuding nuns force convent to close

 An Italian convent has been closed by the Vatican following a fight between feuding nuns. One of the nuns was hospitalised with vicious scratch marks to the face and neck.....

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Are near-death experiences real or just the delusions of a dying brain?
 Nobody knows what happens when we die but everyone has an opinion or a belief. What about the near side of death -- the moments in which we die, the minutes in which we are first dead? Could science reach into that near terrain? Listen to this fascinating programme with the scientists who are probing death itself.
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Loch Ness monster sightings are down (but is Nessie out?)
 Sightings of the Loch Ness monster have collapsed over the past few years. But with over 4,000 reported sightings, the believers think its just an aberration and Nessie still lurks in the deep.....
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Mysteries and the Unexplained
The man who created the supernatural
 Supernatural frogs falling from the sky, mysterious airships, spontaneous human combustion... it all fascinated Charles Fort, whose appetite for the paranormal lives on today in sci-fi, conspiracy theories and that quirky chronicle of the unknown, the Fortean Times.
 
Has a famous paranormal researcher returned from the dead?

 The spirit of Montague Keen watched helplessly as his body was loaded into an ambulance. His wife, Veronica, stared blankly into the distance, tears flooding down her face. Her friends whispered words of hope, but in her heart she knew her husband was dead.  

 
Could hypnotism replace anaesthetics in surgery?
 It sounds ridiculous and terrifying in equal measure but could hypnotism replace general anaesthetics in surgery? Many doctors certainly think so. Belgian surgeons have carried out over 6,000 operations using only hypnosis to dull the pain including hysterectomies and major abdominal surgery....
 
 
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Strange Tales 11: Which Story is False?
Can you tell fact from fiction? Play our game. Read the four stories presented. Three of the stories are true, but one of them has been completely manufactured. Detect which...

Read more at: http://paranormal.about.com/b/2008/07/07/strange-tales-11-which-story-is-false.htm

 
 
Animal Stories
Canada Prepares to Slaughter its Seals

 Over the coming days tens of thousands of baby seals will be clubbed and hacked to death off Canada’s east coast. Hundreds of thousands more will be shot and left to die. The lucky ones will die swiftly. Many will suffer long lingering deaths….

 
Tournament of blood: The sheer horror of horse-fighting
 'Cultural tradition' or the world's cruellest sport? Horse-fighting is big business in the Philippines and has a huge following. Here we reveal the true horror of horse-fighting.... 
 
Rescued Bears Free at Last

 As the early morning mist curled around Dracula's castle, the three bears cautiously sniffed the air and stepped gingerly out of their cages. It was the first time they'd been free of their tiny prison cells for at least a decade......

 


 
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Gadget Reviews
Denon AH-C751 Earphones
 In a word “Amazing”. There’s no other way of describing these Denon earphones. They produce wonderful sound, are built to last and look pretty cool too.

Newsmonster tested these earphones over a couple of months so that we could pick up on those niggling little faults that only show up after a lot of heavy use. These earphones are one of the few things we’ve tested which didn’t seem to have any faults at all. We dropped them too often, trod on them and used them in the pouring rain. Nothing seemed to phaze ‘em. They’re as tough as old boots (probably because they’re made of chunks of machined aluminium) and sound wonderful too.
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