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Human Sacrifice: Ancient Chinese Secret, Huh?

New archeological evidence proves that the China’s Western Zhou dynasty dabbled in human sacrifice roughly 2,700 years ago. “In general, there’s been a tendency to describe Western Zhou as a more humanistic period, when the practice of...

Ancient Civilizations

5 Weirdest Survival Stories Revealed! [WeirdThingsTV]

WeirdThingsTV

Further Developments In North Carolina Bigfoot Stand Off

We have more footage of what can only be described as a tense stand off between one mountain man and a predatory Sasquatch. We talked about Tim Peeler in the most recent WeirdThingsTV but another local news station covered the battle and...

Bigfoot / Tar Hell Bigfoot Watch

Nick Fury’s Dreams Come True, Army Building Real SHIELD Helicarrier

All the best tech comes from Sci Fi and comic books, fact. The United States Army has ordered a huge hybrid airship longer than a football field to watch over battlefields in Afghanistan by the end of 2011, according to the airship’s...

Military

Boater Surprised By Random Periscope Of Mystery Sub

You’re on a boat (in the T-Painian milieu) off the coast of Fort Lauderdale. All of a sudden a random periscope pops up and looks you right in the face. You look back. It recedes in the water. But no one will own up to owning the sub or...

Mystery

Is Your Car A Biological Weapon? [WeirdThingsTV]

WeirdThingsTV

Cheap Out On Windshield Wiper Fluid? Weaponize Legionaires’ Disease

“Why do I need to buy windshield wiper fluid?” wheezed the Cheapest Man in the World. “I’m just going to shoot it out on the street!” As it turns out, those who try and use tap water to clean the bug incrusted looking glass are likely...

Disease

North Carolina Man Claims He Saw Bigfoot

Beautiful hair… [CNN]

Bigfoot

The Boy Who Played It By Ear [Weirdest Survival Stories]

Everyday this week… Brett Rounsaville brings us the Weirdest Survival Stories ever told. What happens nine months after that stick bug from Disney/Pixar’s Bug’s Life and Dumbo get a little frisky one night at a Disney holiday party? You...

Weirdest Survival Stories

6-Story Jesus Statue Struck By Lightning, Burns To Ground

Well now… The “King of Kings” statue, one of southwest Ohio’s most familiar landmarks, had stood since 2004 at the evangelical Solid Rock Church along Interstate 75 in Monroe, just north of Cincinnati. The lightning strike set the statue...

Bizarre

Mexican UFO Sighting! [WeirdThingsTV]

WeirdThingsTV

Unidentified White Arrowhead Spotted Repeatedly Over Mexican Air Space

The premiere site for paranormal sightings in Latin America, Inexplicata, prints this tale from a Mexican pilot. Word around the hangers is a white arrowhead has been eye balled a few times by different flight crews. “Dear Ana Luisa – My...

UFO

Dolphin Says Relax

Dolphins emit a calming noise that notifies all other dolphins to chill out when dolphin emotions run high and a dolphin fight is about to break out… dolphin-sytle. The burst-pulsed sounds are used “to avoid physical aggression in...

Animal Attack

The Man Who Survived 10 Shots From A Mexican Firing Squad [Weirdest Survival Stories]

Everyday this week… Brett Rounsaville brings us the Weirdest Survival Stories ever told. Wenseslao Moguel is the guy you never want to run into at a cocktail party…and not just because of his hideous, gag inducing face. In fact, he plays a...

death / Firing Squad / Weirdest Survival Stories

Rum Advertisement Gives Cheat Sheet On Kraken Anatomy

[via Pharyngula]

Kraken

Local Man Blames Animal Mutilations On UFOs

Sheep are being brutally murdered in the United Kingdom country side. Who’s to blame? Psychotics? Hellfire ritualists? Revenge-driven sheep? In one man’s opinion, it’s proof of UFO visitation. In rural Britain, dead sheep are being found...

Murder / UFO

Who’s Killing All The Babysitters? [WeirdThingsTV]

WeirdThingsTV

Fortune Telling Legalized In Maryland

A Maryland court has struck down a county law that barred fortune telling as a violation of free speech. Just as I foresaw in the espers of time! Judge Clayton Greene Jr., who wrote the court’s opinion, concluded that while fortune-tellers...

Legal / Psychic

Roaches Prefer To Eat Together, Like A Family

Add communal to the list of adjectives used to describe roaches. New studies show that the disgusting insects will choose to eat together even if other options present themselves. Cockroaches prefer dining as a group it seems. New research...

Science

Spanish Researchers Have Video Proof Of Elves, Sprites

Sure, it’s a weather phenomenon and not mystical mischief makers of lore. Still, pretty cool. [Science Daily]

Science / Weather