May 11th, 2012 at 1:00PM:
Something strange happened in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947.
Rancher William Brazel found a bunch of debris in the desert that he couldn't identify. He described it in the July 9, 1947, issue of the Roswell Daily Record as a "large area of bright wreckage made up of rubber strips, tinfoil, a rather tough paper and sticks."
The paper reported that Brazel estimated that all together the ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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The International UFO Museum And Research Center At Roswell, New Mexico
May 11th, 2012 at 1:00PM:
Something strange happened in Roswell, New Mexico, in 1947.
Rancher William Brazel found a bunch of debris in the desert that he couldn't identify. He described it in the July 9, 1947, issue of the Roswell Daily Record as a "large area of bright wreckage made up of rubber strips, tinfoil, a rather tough paper and sticks."
The paper reported that Brazel estimated that all together the ...Upcoming exhibition will debunk Mayan prophecy of the end of the world in 2012
Mar 4th, 2012 at 2:00PM:
An exhibition coming to Philadelphia will tackle this year´s hottest pseudo-archaeological topic: the Mayan prophecy that the world will end in 2012.
"Maya 2012: Lords of Time" at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will explain the Mayan civilization's complex interlocking calendar systems through interactive displays and a rich collection of art and ...
Nazca lines face threats from elements, negligence
Nov 15th, 2011 at 11:30AM:
The Nazca lines are some of the world's most mysterious ancient monuments. Giant images of people, animals, plants, and geometric shapes scratched onto the surface of the Peruvian desert by three different cultures from 500 BC to 500 AD, they've made generations of researchers scratch their heads over their purpose and meaning.
Now it turns out these unique figures aren't so unique after all. ...Stay in a UFO in Sweden
Oct 26th, 2011 at 3:00PM:
Walk through the deep forest of Harads, a town of approximately 600 residents not far from Sweden's border with Finland, and you'll see it: a retro-looking UFO suspended in the trees and accessible via a retractable staircase. This is the UFO, one of five, stand-alone treehouse rooms that are part of the Treehotel.
Winner of Sweden's 2011 Grand Tourism Prize, a distinction previously held by ...Unidentified Falling Object seen over Loch Ness
Aug 22nd, 2011 at 2:00PM: Scottish police are scratching their heads over a mysterious occurrence at Loch Ness this weekend, The Scotsman newspaper reports.
On Saturday night several eyewitnesses saw an object falling into or near the loch. Some describe it as a white light, others as a blue light. People said it was a balloon, or an ultralight, or a parachute. Some people said it didn't fall at all, merely passed over ...BBC presenter spots UFO near Stansted airport
Aug 3rd, 2011 at 7:30AM:
A BBC sports presenter claims to have seen a UFO near Stansted Airport early this morning, the BBC reports.
Radio 5 presenter Mike Sewell says he was driving early this morning about 15 miles from Stansted Airport in Hertfordshire, England, when a bright light descended towards the road before banking to the left and then circling over a field. It was disc shaped with several lights flashing ...Cockpit Chronicles: Six surreal sights seen by pilots
Mar 11th, 2011 at 12:00PM: I've said it before; the office view from the pointy-end of an airliner is something that can only be matched by an astronaut's view.
But that's not to say we don't get to see a few celestial sights of our own. No, I'm not going to touch on the rumored UFO sightings by pilots, although I promise I'll keep my camera ready, just in case. I'm talking about the stunning sights, both man-made and ...Indonesian crop circles blamed on UFO's - we still have more faith in hoaxers
Jan 25th, 2011 at 1:30PM:
The UFO enthusiast world is abuzz after a large crop circle appeared in a field in Sleman, Indonesia. According to several local residents, a tornado passed through the village, and by morning, the crop circle had appeared.
Even though these circles have been debunked as being a hoax, UFO spotters are convinced that they were created by extraterrestrials.
Thankfully, sane people at the ...Alleged UFO hovers over Knott's Berry Farm
Oct 28th, 2010 at 11:15AM: A Beverly Hills, California, man visiting Knott's Berry Farm claims to have captured a UFO in a photograph during the theme park's Halloween Haunt event.
Ryan Boone sent the photo, which he claims is undoctored, to Los Angeles TV station KNBC. (We've added the arrow to the photo at right to point out the alleged unidentified flying object.) You can see the original pic on KNBC's Web site.
...Mysterious blue light shines over Norway
Dec 10th, 2009 at 1:00PM: On December 9th, residents of northern Norway were surprised to see a weird blue light shining above. According to reports, the beam of light seemed to point to the sky from behind a mountain. As the light began moving in circles, forming a spiral, a brighter beam came out of the center. The phenomenon lasted for about 12 minutes.
After the light disappeared, the Norwegian Meteorological ...Britain says no to alien welcomes
Dec 5th, 2009 at 3:00PM: The visitors traveling the longest distances to Britain will find the phones shut off. Citing the high costs of operation, the British military has shut down its UFO hotline. So, not only will aliens not be welcomed personally, the messages reported via their crop circles will go unreported. This is the end of a half-century commitment in the United Kingdom to helping the nutty find an ...Crop circles are back!
Jun 5th, 2009 at 12:30PM: Remember crop circles, those strange shapes that started appearing in the Nineties in fields all across England? We haven't heard much about them lately, but according to an article in the Guardian's G2 magazine, this year hikers in England's beautiful countryside should see a bumper crop. May was a banner month, and new circles are already showing up in June. The article has an interesting ...UFO spotted in Manhattan ... sort of
Apr 1st, 2009 at 11:00AM: A UFO was sighted last night at around 4 AM EST in Manhattan ... maybe. The report comes from a 22 year old "John Smith" (who wanted to remain anonymous due to academic probation), who claims that he saw an object flying above nearby buildings out his apartment window at approximately 4 AM. "It was like a lit up hockey puck, only large enough to carry maybe two guys. There were two rows of blue ...Worst Case Scenarios
May 4th, 2007 at 10:33AM: Though you probably won't ever need to land a plane, escape from a sinking car, or fend off an attacking shark, Worst Case Scenarios has the details available for you, in case you need them. From the team that brought the world The Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook (and the many, many spin-offs), this online resource is available to soothe the fears of even the most nervous adventurer. ...MSN's 10 Places to Get Spooked
Oct 24th, 2006 at 9:59AM: BOO! Halloween is now only a week away and it is time for some real trip planning if you have yet to begin. If you're too embarrassed to go cruise your home digs in costume with a begging bag in hand consider some of these ghostly destinations provided by MSN. Start with a trip down to the legendary Bermuda Triangle known for making many a vessel disappear while sailing the sea span between Miami, ...
