December 16, 2009

Scholars find and translate 18th or 19th Century paper which details a Jewish exoricism.

The 150-word note describes a Jewish woman who is haunted by her dead husband and an exorcism to rid her of presence.

Full article: http://www.forward.com/articles/121177/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=Emailmarketingsoftware&utm_content=70945157&utm_campaign=December252009+_+kddkku&utm_term=Readmore

 Astronomers discover a planet covered in water, which could be suitable for life, is most Earth-like planet found yet!

Professor David Charbonneau and his team at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, discovered the planet, naming it GJ 1214b of the Ophiuchus constellation.

Full article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/dec/16/waterworld-planet-earth-life

Recent silly medical discoveries abound, such as regular coffee drinkers are more likely to see ghosts and hear and see things that aren't there.

Full article: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/ghosts-masturbation-and-weird-findings/story-e6frev00-1225811070579?from=public_rss

Archeologists find burial shroud dating back to the time of Jesus near Old Jerusalem.

An archeology team from Hebrew University found a body wrapped in an ancient burial shroud at a tomb in the Field of Blood, the ancient location where Judas Iscariot supposedly hung himself.

Full article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8415377.stm

Herefordshire man walking dog sights 'big cat' and catches it on video in the United Kingdom.

 

Steve Hall was walking his dog when he caught video footage of a mysterious big, black feline near the Newton Crossroads in Herefordshire.

Full article: http://www.herefordtimes.com/news/4797914.Was_Herefordshire_s__big_cat__caught_on_camera_/?ref=mr