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  1. MrRING

    The Queen Of Anatahan

    I hadn't heard of this story before: one woman and 32 men stranded on an island for years directly following WWII:
  2. T

    Smallest Islands?

    I was looking for a story about a team that had gone to measure 'The worlds smallest island' and when they got there and measured it, they were just about to leave when they spotted another island nearby which was even smaller. I couldn't find that story, but while looking I did discover this...
  3. EnolaGaia

    Newly Discovered: Uncharted Antarctic Island (Sif Island)

    The accelerated ice sheet / glacier melting on the Antarctic Peninsula has revealed a small island that hadn't been noted / charted / named before. FULL STORY: https://www.livescience.com/uncharted-island-discovered-antarctica.html
  4. Yithian

    Battle Of Ramree Island

    Not being an expert on Crocodiles - Saltwater or otherwise - I find myself wondering: a) Is there a likely upper figure for a community or is this wholly dependant on food availability? b) Do crocodiles save food for later? Would there be a point at which they'd simply stop killing available...
  5. genex17

    British Tourists Claim To Have Photographed Ghost On Alcatraz

    One from my neck of the woods. British tourists claim to photograph ghost on Alcatraz Posted on Wednesday, June 18 at 2:31pm | By Beth Spotswood Is it a ghost? (Image taken by Sheila Sillery-Walsh. Sheila Sillery-Walsh, visiting San Francisco from Birmingham England, managed to capture a...
  6. Yithian

    Is Prince Philip A God?

  7. A

    Oak Island Money Pit

    Where are they now - Oak Island Money Pit I first heard this story some years ago, but little since. I read that the owners of the island are currently in some legal wranglings but that future excavations are planned. I also read at Csicop that the Money Pit is more likely to be a natural...
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