Thursday, September 15, 2011

'Carlos' the stage partner of the Amazing Randi and New York artist arrested for identify theft

As a magician, escape artist, author, lecturer and self-proclaimed "charlatan," James "The Amazing" Randi has traveled the world exposing frauds and cheats who prey on people's beliefs in supernatural and psychic abilities. Full article: http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/broward/fl-jose-alvarez-artist-identity-theft-20110914,0,4233422.story


Southwestern US observe mystery fireball streak through sky

 
The streak of light that blazed across southwestern U.S. skies and stoked burning curiosity across the social media landscape was probably a tiny and bright meteor known as a fireball, a NASA spokeswoman said Thursday. Full article: http://www.cnn.com/2011/US/09/15/southwest.strange.light/index.html

Friday, March 25, 2011

Man captures video of famous North Carolina Bigfoot 'Knobby' or maybe a relative?

Tufts of bushy brown fur. Thick, powerful legs supporting a stocky frame. If it wasn't Knobby, Thomas Byers thinks the Cleveland County bigfoot has a close cousin. 
Full article: http://www.shelbystar.com/news/knobby-54245-shelby-bigfoot.html

Mansion for 'American Idol' contestants may be haunted...or not!?

Flickering lights, a leaky roof and spiders, oh my!  After the season 10 'American Idol' contestants claimed living in the plush 'Idol' mansion was turning into 'Paranormal Activity 3,'on Monday night the show's producers moved the 11 'Idols' into less spooky digs.
Full article: http://www.tvsquad.com/2011/03/25/american-idol-mansion-haunted-or-contestants-just-high-mainten/

Monday, March 14, 2011

Utah drug bust discovers human skulls, animal flesh and other ritual devices at home of Santeria priest 

Utah police involved in a drug investigation came across human skulls and animal bones thought to be used as part of a religious shrine.  Now investigators and attorneys are trying to decide if the animal carcasses and remains constitute religious freedom, or if it is against the law.
Full article: http://www.wlbt.com/Global/story.asp?S=14260052

Man starts his hotel room on fire in Lynnwood, Washington because he was sharing the room with Satan!

Convinced that he was sharing a motel room with Satan, a man set his blankets ablaze in Lynnwood on Friday, according to what he told police.  The man, 52, of Redmond, had been staying at the Days Inn on 196th Street SW for about a month, according to a police affidavit filed in Snohomish County Superior Court.
Full article: http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20110314/NEWS01/703159945

Exorcisms on the rise in the United States...but there's enough of us exorcists says Father Gary Thomas!

IN his latest film, Anthony Hopkins plays a priest who casts out the Devil... but the churchman who advised him on set reveals here how he has dealt with the real thing...
  The images are terrifying. Girls scream in agony, their bodies inhumanly contorted. They spit curses and growl in unknown tongues. Demonic possession, and those who battle it, have been a recurrent theme in films from 1973’s classic The Exorcist to this month’s thriller The Rite.
Full article: http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/234441/Demons-I-ve-faced-as-an-exorcist

Laser scanning may be used to discover secrets of Stonehenge

Modern technology may be the key to unlock hidden secrets about an ancient monument: Stonehenge.
Researchers are using lasers to scan the nearly three dozen stones, or megaliths, that make up the famous circular complex on the Salisbury Plain of southern England.
Full article: http://www.aolnews.com/2011/03/14/laser-scan-may-reveal-stonehenge-secrets/

Sunday, March 6, 2011

Religious group takes RV caravan to the End-of-the-World road trip...which ends on May 21st, 2011!

If you thought you had less than three perfectly healthy months to live, what would you do? Would you travel? Spend time with loved ones? Appreciate the joy life has given you?  Or would you ditch your kids and grandkids, join strangers in a caravan of RVs and travel the country warning people about the end of the world?
Full article: http://www.cnn.com/2011/LIVING/03/06/judgment.day.caravan/index.html?hpt=C2

Sunday, September 19

Tea Party candidate Christine O' Donnell admits to dating Satanist and dabbling into witchcraft in her youth

The remarkable clip – which was aired this weekend – rocked the campaign of the conservative politician who was backed against the Republican establishment by Sarah Palin and the populist Tea Party movement.
"I dabbled into witchcraft - I never joined a coven. But I did, I did. ... I dabbled into witchcraft,” Miss O’Donnell said, apparently seriously, in the segment shown by liberal comic Bill Maher on his current show Real Time.

Full article: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/8011702/Christine-ODonnell-the-Republican-contender-admitted-she-dabbled-in-witchcraft.html 

UFO sightings near nuclear missile silos is genuine say ex-military personal

Consider it the second barrel of the double-barreled shotgun, or the "two" of the proverbial "one-two punch"; the first being Leslie Kean's new book, UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go On the Record and now the upcoming press conference being co-hosted by researcher Robert Hastings and former missleer (Minuteman I launch officer - Deputy Missile Combat Crew Commander) Bob Salas.

Full article: http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view/185304 

Palmdale, California missing cult members found, safely, at local park, police question cult leader and hospitalize her for mental evaluation

Missing members of a break-off religious group, who were reported missing by their families Saturday, have been found alive and well at a park in Palmdale.  The 5 adults and 8 children were spotted late Sunday morning at Jackie Robinson Park in Palmdale, according to sheriff's spokesman Steve Whitmore.  They're all alive and well, Whitmore said. They told deputies they had no intention of harming themselves. Sheriff's officials say there is no criminal investigation planned. But they are interviewing the leader of the group, 32-year-old Reyna Marisol Chicas, of Palmdale, to try to figure out why the group went missing.

Full article: http://www.ktla.com/ktla-palmdale-mass-suicide,0,7148024.story


Scientific community reminds public of UFO sightings...'that's Venus your looking at!'

Scientists generally issue a warning when Venus shines bright. They usually say something like: It’s not a UFO – it’s just the brightest planet shining brighter.  With eyes turned to the sky more than usual, Venus can startle those who normally don’t look up. Shortly after sunset, low in the west-southwest sky, you might notice Venus, which will be the brightest it has been in all of 2010.

Full article: http://tucsoncitizen.com/paranormal/2010/09/19/scientists-issue-a-reminder-it-is-not-a-ufo-it-is-simply-venus-shining-bright/