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From UFOs and flying snakes to smoke from Canadian wildfires bathing U.S. cities in a postapocalyptic glow, 2023 had more than its share of weird news. Here are just some of the strange things ...
Fallstreak holes were only recently officially given a more scientific designation.The holes officially have been given the supplementary feature name "Cavum" by the World Meteorological Organization.
In the Middle Ages, people thought farting in jars and sniffing them would help prevent death. True or false? Weirdly enough, it actually checks out as true. In fact, during the Great Plague of ...
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The 51-year-old financier and third-richest man in the world at the time died whilst flying from England to Belgium on his private Fokker F.VII airplane. It is believed he fell out of the aircraft and into the water where he died. [251] [252] William Kogut 20 October 1930
A bizarre neo-Victorian Irish spiritual movement with a sideline in creating text adventure games, including the first 18-rated game. Sin-eater: An old belief that someone eating over a body would consume the sins of the deceased. St. Priapus Church: A religion based on the worship of the phallus. Space opera in Scientology
It also holds the world record 72-hour (154.72 inches) and 96-hour (194.33 inches) rainfalls, both from Cyclone Gamede in late Feb. 2007. Seventeen years ago today, it was a tornado in an unusual ...
More World News Stories Biden and Netanyahu discuss the latest in the effort to reach an Israel-Hamas war ceasefire Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Joe Biden have spoken in a phone call on the latest efforts to reach a ceasefire and hostage release in the Israel-Hamas war More »