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    Paranormal: The Girl, The Ghost And The Gravestone (Penyffordd Farm)

    A new documentary about the Penyffordd Farm hauntings: A child's gravestone in the garden, a monk-like figure supposedly appearing over a sleeping baby and words carved on walls... all reported at a house once known as the UK's most haunted. About 300 apparent paranormal phenomena was...
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    Mushroom Lunch Deaths: Family Meal Mystery In Australia

    Two Saturdays ago, five people sat down for a family meal in a tiny Australian town. Within a week, three would be dead, a fourth fighting for life, and the fifth under investigation for potentially poisoning her guests with wild mushrooms. But the 48-year-old woman who cooked the lunch says...
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    Codebreakers Have Finally Deciphered The Lost Letters Of Mary, Queen Of Scots

    Mary Queen of Scots: Secret letters written during imprisonment decoded. Secret letters written in code by Mary, Queen of Scots during her imprisonment in England have been uncovered and decoded by a team of cryptographers. The documents, which were believed to have been lost, were found in...
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    Saudi Arabia

    Well it seems something is going on there. The 2012 Saudi Arabia mass trespasses, known by its instigators as The National Day to Invade Dwelling Places of Jinn (Arabic: اليوم العالمي لغزو الجن, romanized: al-Yawm al-ʿĀlamī Liġazū al-Jinn) was a campaign by a group of several Saudi paranormal...
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    What Could Affect Time To Charge A Phone?

    @Coal (or anyone else) MrsF works in an old building which has been converted into offices. The guy who owns the property is a tightwad - very low wattage bulbs in all the light fittings so you can't see properly, radiators not working etc. When she charges her phone up there, it takes ages...
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    Y2K / Year 2000 / Millennium Panic & Preparation

    You've got to admit though that the 'millennium bug' actually did occur- traffic lights failed and planes fell out of the sky...., er no, wait that didn't happen either....
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    Belgium

    Oi! Poirot, mayo with chips, moules frites and Tintin...... That's all I've got.
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    Synching Guns & Propellers In Warplanes

    How they work fascinates me. The precision timing that has to take place is akin to the gun that fired rounds in between the blades of the aeroplane's propeller.
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    Not So New: Overestimating Recency Of Innovations & Issues

    Not sure if this really fits in here- but it often makes me say wtf; It's to do with things said in old films/programmes that seem way ahead of their time- (so sort of Fortean-ish I suppose). Eg. Saw a film from the early 1950s the other day and the RAF officer says something like ''Now listen...
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    Victor Goddard's "Paraphysical" UFO Explanation

    Just wondering what anyone thinks to Victor Goddards theories; On 3 May 1969, Goddard gave a talk on UFOs at Caxton Hall in London, in which he said: https://allaboutheaven.org/observations/air-marshal-sir-victor-goddard-ufos-as-apported-beings-024905/221 ...while it may be that some operators...
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    The Ray Alan Time-Slip Case (Chesterfield; 1969)

    As an aside; I have often thought of a story I heard Ray Alan (ventiloquist) once tell many years ago. (I am sure I haven't made this up, although I have not been able to find any evidence of the interview). In the late 60's he was touring around the country doing his ventriloquist act, when one...
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