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    What are you reading?

    So when I posted about a certain book being on sale, I started wondering about what you are all reading right now. I'm currently reading Saucers, Spooks, and Kooks by Adam Gorightly. I bought an anthology of William Hope Hodgson for his weird/horror fiction this week, too.
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    Elizondo's book is on sale for kindle right now

    It's 2.99. So for those who might want to get the book now might be the time if you read kindle ebooks.
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    Unsolved Mysteries is featuring the Muskegon 1994 sightings

    It's the second episode of the new season through Netflix, "Something in the Sky." I'm watching it right now.
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    Anyone else listening to the new podcast by MJ Banias?

    I've binged through all the available episodes. He's dealing with topics involving Skinwalker Ranch and the To the Stars Academy. It's Fringe Network: Alien State. He's definitely going somewhere with it.
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    New UFO docuseries produced by JJ Abrams, starts August 8

    I saw the trailer for the series that will be running on Showtime. I stopped watching these shows a long time ago, but I'm thinking about watching this one. I thought others here might want to know about it, too. J.J. Abrams Producing a UFO Docuseries for Showtime
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    News of the Weird - Man Steals Mummified Toe from Canadian Bar

    "Police in Canada have launched an investigation after a patron at a Yukon bar allegedly stole the famed ingredient of their signature drink: a mummified human toe. For more than 40 years the Downtown hotel in Dawson City has served up the sourtoe cocktail, a shot of whisky with a blackened toe...
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    Talk about the book: Reframing the Debate

    Anyone else out there want to talk about this particular book? So far I've gotten through the forward and the essays regarding Capitalism and the Roswell Slides. I do disagree with Banias about capitalism and UFOs. I suspect that capitalism will allow ufology to exist as long as it proves a...
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    Weird Time Slip incident from last year that I've mentioned before.

    So, I've mentioned before that I experienced a weird time slip incident. It was pretty benign and mundane compared to the experiences related here by others. One morning during the week in early spring last year, I set off to see a really good friend in Ames, Iowa. I had left the house and...
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    Strange glow recorded in the Middle Ages attributed to a superflare event of the sun

    "One dark winter night in 992 C.E.—as the English King Æthelred the Unready was forced to pay tribute to Viking invaders and Almanzor, Muslim ruler of Andalusia, ravaged his Christian enemies in northern Spain—the northern sky was lit up by an ethereal glow. A chronicler in Saxony (modern-day...
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    Disney to start using lighted drones for night sky shows

    "The drones are called the Shooting Star and 300 are will take the sky above a Disney World lake later today to put on an aerial holiday show. Candy canes will dance, soldiers will march, and everyone will be merry. This is the latest project in Intel’s quest to take drones from individuals to...
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    1749 Fireball at Sea (for those that like primary sources)

    I happened to run across this account authored by a Mr. Chalmers published through the Royal Society of London. The fireball shattered the mainmast of the British vessel, the Montague. An Account of an Extraordinary Fireball Bursting at Sea, Communicated by Mr. Chalmers : Chalmers, M. : Free...
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    Australia's interior may have been settled 49,000 years ago

    "Australia’s early settlers hit the ground running, or least walking with swift determination. After arriving on the continent’s northwest coast by around 50,000 years ago, humans reached Australia’s southeastern interior within a thousand years or so, researchers find. This ancient trip...
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    Time Crystal Created in Lab

    Researchers have created the first time crystal which undergoes symmetry breaking in time, whereas regular crystals break the symmetry of space. "Time crystals are too new for scientists to have a handle on their potential practical applications. “It’s like a baby, you don’t know what it’s...
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    Viruses may have had more to do with human evolution that previously thought

    Scientists are discovering that some of our DNA comes from viruses. The Viruses That Made Us Human — NOVA Next | PBS
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    Aboriginal rock formation in Australia may be older than Stonehenge

    "The Wurdi Youang stone arrangement 45km west of Melbourne was formed using about 90 blocks of basalt, a custodian, Reg Abrahams, said and clearly identifies the equinox, the winter solstice and the summer solstice. It could prove to be the world’s oldest astronomical observatory, with the...
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    The Great Spaghetti Wall for Outrageous Hypotheses

    I thought I'd start this thread as a thought experiment/brainstorming session and because speculation can be often fun. I want to avoid the same old hypotheses that keep getting trotted out when it's apparent that we are no closer to the heart of the matter than we were before. I want to make...
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    Any good compilations of ET contact accounts out there? Books, etc.?

    I've read some good compilations of fae folklore and there is a high strangeness factor that might compare with stories told by contactees. I thought it might be interesting to read some of the contactees' accounts, but I don't even know where to start. I know I want to keep it in the time...
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    I'm back :D

    Hi everyone! I was on the forums years ago and decided to come back for a while. Hope things are going okay with everyone.
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    The Antikythera Mechanism built using Legos

    What can you not build with Legos? What's next, the Great Pyramid? :) Ancient Eclipse-Predicting Computer Rebuilt in Lego
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    Ancient "Apple" sold for $213K

    'Ancient' Apple 1 Sells For $213,000 : The Two-Way : NPR
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