Wednesday, September 8, 2010
NASSAU, Bahamas — “Bahamian police said Tuesday they are trying to identify human remains found in the stomach of a tiger shark caught off the Exuma islands.”
“Forensic investigators were conducting DNA tests on the two legs, two arms and severed torso found inside the 12-foot (3.6-meter) shark, said Assistant Police Commissioner [...]
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010
“A recent scan of the murky Thames River has uncovered a surprise. In the above photo, at the placement of the cursor, is a shadow no one can identify. The British press has dubbed it a UFO, or Unidentified Fishy Object, and it’s right in the heart of London.”
“Is it an old Nazi [...]
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Unfortunately I couldn’t track down a picture of the Chupacabra from the source website, and animal control in Texas hasn’t or won’t release a picture.
“After finding a strange, nearly hairless beast in his barn, a rancher from Fort Hood, Texas notified Animal Control officers, who shot the animal which they referred to as “ugly, real [...]
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MALVERN, Pa. — “Researchers believe two old skulls unearthed near Philadelphia this month can help explain the mysterious deaths of 57 Irish immigrants in 1832.”
“The skulls were found in a probable mass grave in Malvern, where it’s believed the laborers were buried four months after taking grueling jobs with the Philadelphia [...]
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Saturday, August 14, 2010
“The remains of John the Baptist have been found in Bulgaria on Sveti Ivan Island. The island is located in the southern Black Sea. Archaeologists are excited about finding the bones of John the Baptist.”
“Five years ago, researchers in Iran found his remains. However, archaeologists are convinced that these body parts in [...]
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“Archaeologists have unearthed the largest species of rat ever discovered, which lived on East Timor until about 1,000 to 2,000 years ago.”
“The new species was three times heavier — about six kilograms (13 pounds) — than the biggest rats known to exist today, which are found in the tropical forests of [...]
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“A new find has given archaeologists a rare foothold on Copper Age life. Excavations of an Armenian cave have uncovered the oldest known leather shoe, a slip-on, lace-up model from roughly 5,500 years ago. It’s about the size of a woman’s size 7 today.”
“A team led by archaeologist Ron Pinhasi of [...]
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“Heads hacked off, a bite from a lion, tiger or bear, massive muscles on massive men — all clues that an ancient cemetery uncovered in northern England is the final resting place of gladiators, scientists have announced after seven years of investigations.”
“The archeological dig has found “what may be the [...]
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“Archaeologists have discovered the 3,300-year-old tomb of the ancient Egyptian capital’s mayor, whose resting place had been lost under the desert sand since 19th century treasure hunters first carted off some of its decorative wall panels, officials announced Sunday.”
“Ptahmes, the mayor of Memphis, also served as army chief, overseer of the treasury and royal scribe [...]
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I know this is the second fish story in as many days, I apologize, but there’s an Oarfish sitting here with a gun to my head.
“Down at the water, there was something big floating,” Kurt Ove Eriksson, one of the people who found the fish, told Svenska Dagbladet. “At first we thought it was a [...]
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