Weird Stuff
Nasa told to solve 'UFO crash' X-File
 For four decades, residents of the tiny Pennsylvania town of Kecksburg have told their story of strange blue lights in the sky one winter's evening and a fireball crashing into woods. Now NASA has been ordered by an American judge to investigate the alleged 'close encounter'.
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Ghost in a gas station (watch the CNN video and decide for yourself)
 In an Ohio gas station, a strange blue cloud was caught on security cameras as it floated around customers and even rested on a car window for half an hour before it suddenly sped away. CNN reports that, despite the groups of people who are now making a pilgrimage to the station, it has not returned. Watch the CNN footage on Newsmonster.....
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Spiritual 'touch' healing gains acceptance in hospitals
 It's certainly not traditional medicine but patients love it: an unconventional therapy called the healing touch is gaining acceptance in hospitals across the U.S. and Britain.
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Uri Geller says we need to learn from children in prayer
 We need to learn from children in prayer, says Uri Geller. Here he tells the true story of a real life miracle that saved a dying boy. "A miracle is not the suspension of natural law, but the operation of a higher law," Says Uri.
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'Yeti prints' found near Everest reports BBC
 A US TV presenter says he and his team have found a series of footprints in the Everest region of Nepal resembling descriptions of the mysterious Yeti.
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Psychics on Wall Street (why big business is turning to mediums to gain a competitive edge)
 Wall Street abounds with legends about psychics. Andrew Carnegie and John Pierpont Morgan, founder of the huge bank, were among the titans of finance who were enamored of psychics and mediums......
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Dragonfly or Insect Spy? Scientists at Work on Robobugs.
 Scientists are at work on miniature robots the size of insects. They can be used as flying 'bugs', surveillance drones and possibly 'suicide bombers'. Were flying surveillance bugs used to monitor a peaceful anti-war rally in the US last month? Read this from the Washington Post.....
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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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