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The Rapture Rap [WeirdThingsTV]
Watch A Comet Crash Into The Sun
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The Ripple Riddle of Lake Washington
A mysterious ripple on Lake Washington has locals scratching their heads. I love how the reporter throws NOAA under the bus at the end. [King5 via The Mysterialist]
3D Imagery Of 49 Million-Year-Old Spider
Check out these awesome 3D images of a 49 million-year-old huntsman spider that was trapped and preserved in amber. [The Epoch Times]
CDC Publishes Zombie Outbreak Plan
The CDC has published a plan in case of a zombie outbreak. I am disappointed that their emergency kit does NOT include any weapons at all. That does not sound like a valid plan to me and I will definitely be upgrading the proposed kit with...
36 Dead Bigfoots: A 182-Year Press Compilation Of Killing Sasquatch
A hulking figure in the woods lunches toward you and your hunting party. In the woods, instinct and a steady hand are your only weapons and this is no different. In the split second before you pull the trigger, time slows down. You wonder...
Giant Snake Expert Questions Authenticity Of Morganza Snake Photo
“Something isn’t right. A snake that size shouldn’t be that slender,” says Chris Brennan, resident expert on giant snakes for WeirdThings. According to Brennan, the color scheme resembles an anaconda which has a wider head and heavier...
The Morganza Snake
You know that flooding from the Mississippi and the spillways that they have been opening up? Yeah, people are claiming that some very large creatures are being displaced. This snake was photographed when the Morganza Spillway was opened...
Let’s Start A Osama Bin Laden Hoax!
Batman Busted Snooping Around Michigan
A man dressed up like the crime fighter was busted by police while hanging from the wall of a downtown business. No word yet what he was actually trying to accomplish. In a release, the Petoskey Department of Public Safety said officers...
Podcast: Kevlar Bigfoot Necropants
The boys each have to spend $500,000 in the most bizarre way possible leading to robotic carnage, bullets, Bigfoot, mint juleps and a very special visit from a King of Kings. Brian recoils when explained the concept of Necropants. Andrew...
Mystery Hole Appears In New Jersey
Residents and officials of Bernards, New Jersey are left wondering what created a coffee table sized hole almost 2 feet deep and scattered debris for 100 feet. The police have ruled out explosives, meteorites, and the weather and of course...
Backwards Planets: Reverse Orbits Explained
They call them hot Jupiters. A series of gas giant planets in far off solar systems that appear to circle their star in two very peculiar ways. First, it swings perilously close. Second, a quarter of them seemingly do it backwards compared...
Bigfoot & The Hellhounds: Cryptocreatures Flood Vietnam
Residents of Binh Dong Commune of Binh Son District in Quang Ngai, Vietnam have been overrun. Strange, gigantic footprints in the snow. An otherworldly howl piercing the still of night. The beast, whatever it is, left a grisly calling card...
Fireballs Reported Over Fort Worth
Last week a lightning storm started a chain reaction destroying transformers and leaving 4000 people without power. At least that is the official story; check out the video for three minutes of chain reaction goodness. [dallasnews]...
Horrifying Soviet Tests To Determine If Animals Experience An Afterlife
The Cold War has just begun. The next several decades will be defined by an escalating race of espionage and technological one-upsmanship. You owe it to yourself to give your nation every advantage. That includes investigating the shadowy...
By The Hammer Of Thor! Anti-Matter Found Streaming From Thunderstorms
Positrons. They are all around us. Specifically if you are standing naked in the middle of the thunderstorm taunting the Old God’s to strike you down if they indeed still hold sway over this earthly realm. “Take your sacrifice or wallow in...
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Hello all, Since we debuted Weird Things in 2008 we’ve sought to make this a collection of stories, videos and experiences from a certain perspective. A fascination with everything we don’t know matched with the curiosity to follow the...
Strange Bird Carcass Found In Iran
The carcass of a strange bird said to inhabit a local cave has been found in Iran. What do you think this it could be? The dead body of a strange dinosaur-like bird has been reportedly found near the city of Meshginshahr in the...
The Necropants Of Iceland
I am not even really sure where to start with this one. Apparently, the Holmavik Museum of Scocery and Witchcraft in Iceland contains a gruesome exhibit called the necropants. Let us just cut to the chase – these are pants made from the...