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The Incident at Falcon Lake

Sat, 12 May 2012 20:59:57 PST

Stories involving unidentified flying objects often include accounts where the objects appear and leave physical evidence behind. These incidents, while rare, do carry with them a higher level of credibility than the simple eyewitness accounts in the eyes of skeptics. One such account to enter into the history of UFOlogical studies was the Falcon Lake Incident of May 20, 1967 which included not only a physical object seen by a witness, but an unexplained radioactive material left behind.

The Long Lost Treasure of Cocos Island

Sat, 12 May 2012 11:47:52 PST

The idea of pirate gold is still alive with us today even as legends of the findings are lost to antiquity. The idea that somewhere beneath the waves or buried on an obscure island a mountain of gold could be hiding is something that has taken pirate lore from Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island all the way to the modern Pirates of the Caribbean series still plundering the box office. But the real treasure is still said to be out there, and the legendary gold rumored to be on one island would make even top paid Hollywood actors take a second look.

A Curious Roman Artifact

Sat, 12 May 2012 11:33:06 PST

The wealth of archaeological artifacts left behind by the Roman Empire throughout the world has answered many questions burning about the ancient civilization. From the writings of Livius Andronicus to the philosophical musings of stoic philosophers like Seneca the Younger, the limits of Roman conquest and innovation was an unparalleled story of early civilization for centuries. And yet some of the artifacts left behind leave more questions than answers. Among some of the strangest unexplained Roman Artifacts are the Roman dodecahedrons.

Scary Ways to Die – Insects Don’t Want to Encounter

Wed, 09 May 2012 23:16:29 PST

When you think of dying from an insect, there's more to experiencing an allergic reaction to the sting of a bee. There are creatures that have the power to kill with venom, poison, and other methods, as you will see in this article, which touches upon ants, spiders and the scorpion.

Scary Ways to Die – Creatures You Don’t Want to Encounter III

Tue, 08 May 2012 21:16:04 PST

Not all bears are cute and cuddly, and not all birds are the kind you want to keep in a cage in the living room. In this article, you will encounter two creatures that you don’t want to meet up with in the real world, including a vegetarian bird that lives in the rainforest and a bear that isn’t too fond of humans.

Scary Ways to Die – Creatures in the Water

Tue, 08 May 2012 02:08:47 PST

Sharks are not the only predators of the open waters that can attack and kill a human. There are other threats to be on the lookout for when you're enjoying the beauty of the ocean and other bodies of water. In this article, you will learn of a few creatures that can cause your death in a rather painful and sometimes terrifying way.

Scary Ways to Die – Creatures You Don’t Want to Encounter I

Mon, 07 May 2012 23:03:47 PST

In regards to life and death, accidents and medical conditions rank high in the leading killers of people. However, some of the scariest and terrifying ways to die have come when you have the unfortunate pleasure of coming in contact with a creature that you otherwise wouldn’t have. In foreign countries, there are some animals that people living in the United States would never dream of encountering. In this article, you will learn of some terrifying (and sometimes gruesome) ways to die involving creatures.

Scary Ways to Die – Creatures You Don’t Want to Encounter II

Mon, 07 May 2012 20:05:35 PST

Wild animals use different techniques to take down their prey. The crocodile uses a specific movement, while a member of the big cat family prefers a quicker approach than the rest of its feline relatives. In this article, you will learn how these animals kill their prey – one of which can pose a problem if you live in certain parts of Florida.

Bigfoot "Not Protected" Under Texas Statute

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:43:47 PST

While Bigfoot enthusiasts have long warned that hunting the beloved cryptid for sport is a reprehensible thought, a few monster hunters have openly stated their intentions to hunt the hairy hominid no matter the moral repercussions to put a lid on the mystery and solve it once and for all. And according to a letter from Texas Wildlife Officials in the Texas Parks and Wildlife District, there may be no law against it.

Authorities Stumped by Cattle Mutilation

Mon, 07 May 2012 09:09:48 PST

Authorities are looking for answers after a cow was discovered with some unusual markings dead in a field. After examining the cow closer, it has been determined that this may be a genuine case of cattle mutilation, and the multitude of suspects are as vast as the mystery surrounding the case. And it has a few details in common with other cattle mutilations of its kind.

Chain Mail - That Could End the World

Mon, 07 May 2012 08:53:34 PST

In the past few decades with the rise of email, the number of outrageous chain letters and hoaxes have reached a fevered pitch. And so chain-letters have gained a reputation for being dubious. But of all the chain letters currently in transit throughout the world wide web, few reach proportions that are quite this apocalyptic. The emails claim if they are not sent in time, the fate of the world itself will hang in the balance.

May 8th, the Anniversary of Intercontinental Mystery

Mon, 07 May 2012 05:58:37 PST

The history of Aviation is full of unsolved disappearances, mysteries, and unexplained occurrences. But rivaling the disappearance of Amelia Earhart and the Lindbergh Baby is one other name, itself eclipsed by the others. It's the story of The White Bird. And it's impossible to refer to this legendary plane without invoking a sort of wonder about its fate and a single core question. Was Charles Lindbergh really the first to cross the Atlantic?

The Deadliest Snakes in the World III

Sun, 06 May 2012 23:02:52 PST

The Malayan or Blue Krait living in South East Asia and Indonesia is the deadliest of its species. Half of the people bitten by the snake will die, even when they have received the antivenin. In this article, you will learn more about this species of snake, as well as about the Eastern Brown Snake and Philippine Cobra.

The Deadliest Snakes in the World II

Sun, 06 May 2012 22:00:52 PST

Throughout many parts of Africa, the Black Mamba is a feared creature known for being quite aggressive with a strike precision that causes a quick death in its victims. It also holds a record that other snakes do not. In this article, you will learn more about this deadly snake, as well as information on the Tiger Snake and Taipan.

Billionaire to Build Titanic II Despite Curse Concerns

Sat, 05 May 2012 19:17:46 PST

Arguably one of the unexpected single tragedies of the 20th century was the sinking of the Titanic where some 1,514 people lost their lives. The liner is often said to be the centerpiece of a tremendous curse that has appeared time and time again whenever the name Titanic is invoked in a similar fashion. And now one Billionaire is promising to create controversy by reigniting the age old mystery of the Titanic by building its sequel. The ship is expected to be crossing oceans by 2016. But will it share the same curse that has followed the name?

UK Woman Visited by Horrifying Creature

Sat, 05 May 2012 19:01:23 PST

When we look out our windows first thing in the morning we generally expect to know what we're going to see. But when one UK woman took a look outside her window in Hale County she was shocked to see not a normal cat or dog, but a mystery. Unidentified animals in the UK are nothing new, but this one sounds like something that could have walked straight from some of the old world's older legends.

The Ghosts of Bigfoot's Past

Sat, 05 May 2012 18:49:33 PST

When a witness describes seeing bigfoot, it's all too often in similar terms that manifest only when seeing a ghost. And yet the popular school of thought still suggests that the hairy hominid is a physical being walking the wilderness and watching out for others who might witness it. Some investigators, however, have suggested that Bigfoot could be quite different from what we think when we hear the word. Maybe the origins of Bigfoot lie somewhere in its history.

Perspectives From the Eyes of Ghosts

Sat, 05 May 2012 18:34:42 PST

When we look to expert paranormal investigators, many of them speak with an authority that is overwhelming to those unfamiliar just entering the field. Ghost hunters often suggest that ghosts behave in very specific ways and with motivations that we would all recognize. But what is a ghost's perspective really like? What schools of thought are there on the subject? And can responding to how they may see the world help your own ghost hunts?

The Deadliest Snakes in the World I

Sat, 05 May 2012 14:00:00 PST

With sharp fangs and the ability to paralyze, snakes are some of the most feared creatures on earth. Not all are harmful, but the ones to be on the lookout for shouldn’t be ignored. In the United States, the rattlesnake is the deadliest of snakes, but in other parts of the world – there are more potent deliverers of venom that do not threaten the lives of Americans. This article will highlight some of the most dangerous snakes in the world, including the death adder.

Scary Ways to Die – Snakes You Don’t Want to Encounter

Fri, 04 May 2012 23:58:21 PST

Many people already have a natural fear of snakes and cannot stand the sight of the slithering creatures. In the United States, poisonous and venomous snakes aren’t commonly roaming about in the wild – like they do in places, such as Australia and South America. The closest most people come to a dangerous snake is the kind seen behind the glass at a zoo. In this article, you will learn about the deadliest snakes in the world, including the python and anaconda.