SUPERNATURAL NEWS

Thoughts turn to conspiracies

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Conspiracy Theories |

From tampabay.com: There is a vast array of conspiracy theories.

Chatting with original ghost whisperer James Van Praagh

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Psychic |

From Patricia Sheridan Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: The original ghost whisperer, James Van Praagh, is known as a psychic/medium who has made a career of talking to the dead and reassuring the living.

Space oddity

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From Emma Joseph thisisdorset.net: THE truth is out there - or is it? Previously unseen files detailing reports of unidentified flying objects have been released by the Ministry of Defence and prove that there is actually no such thing as a UFO.

Childish superstition: Einstein’s letter makes view of religion relatively clear

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Religion, Controversy |

I don’t know./kc

From guardian.co.uk: A little known letter written by him, however, may help to settle the argument - or at least provoke further controversy about his views.

Skeptic, James Randi Breaks-Off Negotiations on DogsThatKnow Experiment

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Psychic |

I predicted this would happen!  Yep, I sure did./kc

From pr.com: James Randi has a reputation of taking on challengers who claim psychic abilities, but his recent negotiations with a team of researchers investigating whether dogs are telepathic has ended in a stalemate.

1,000 Ancient Tombs, Unique Remains Found in Colombia

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Science, Strange History |

From Jose Orozco nationalgeographic.com: Builders clearing land for a housing project in Colombia have uncovered an ancient burial site containing nearly a thousand tombs linked to two little-known civilizations.

CBS Slays Moonlight

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Television |

Blood is a terrible thing to waste./kc

From scifi.com:CBS has decided not to renew the freshman vampire drama Moonlight for a second season, Variety reported. Despite confidence among the show’s cast and crew and a core audience of dedicated fans, declining ratings and creative upheaval behind the scenes did not impress CBS. The show has had five different showrunners during its first year and budgetary issues have been a source of conflict between the studio and the network.

Satan’s Accountant

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Cult |

From Claire Hoffman portfolio.com: Even before the showdown in Texas, Bruce Wisan was trying to save the Mormon polygamists from their power-mad leader. But they believe Wisan was sent by the devil, which is making the job infernally hard.

UFOs over Liverpool and Wirral

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From liverpoole.co.uk: Hundreds of sightings of supposed UFOs were recorded by Ministry of Defence staff.

Reaper: The Leak

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Television |

From Bret Love tvsquad.com:All things considered, this has been a pretty good week for Reaper. In light of the very real possibility that next week’s season finale could have been a series finale, news that the show has been picked up for next season is cause for celebration.

UFO spotted over Waterloo Bridge

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From ukpress.google.com: Ministry of Defence staff recorded sightings of alien craft over Wallasey Town Hall and a saucer-shaped Unidentified Flying Object (UFO) hovering over Waterloo Bridge, it has been revealed.

Could Rendlesham UFO mystery be solved?

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From eveningstar.co.uk: THE secrets of the Rendlesham UFO mystery could finally be solved as Ministry of Defence files into the incident are finally opened.

Real-life skull worship inspires new ‘Indiana Jones’ film

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Movies, Strange History |

From cnn.com: The true story of the skulls stretches over continents and hundreds of years, and may be even more extraordinary than the tale portrayed in this fourth installment of the Harrison Ford franchise.

Jail absconder begs to go back

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Weird |

Doesn’t say much for living there does it?/kc

From ananova.com: “He basically said that it was much more cushy being inside prison than it was on the outside. And he still believes that - even though he has now been sent to a closed prison.”

Medium: Drowned World (season finale)

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Television |

Loved Machine Gun Joe!/kc

From tvsquad.com: I am constantly amazed at the strength of character shown by Joe Dubois. Generally characters on TV are very sensitive or have high moral standards.

ABC Orders Life On Mars

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Television |

I hope they have a better ending in mind than on the Brit vers…what?  Oh, mum’s the word sorry. /kc

From scifi.com: ABC has given a series order to the time-travel drama Life on Mars, the network confirmed during its upfront presentation for advertisers on May 13.

The Ancient Secrets of Levitation

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Mysterious, Strange History, Unusual |

For some reason I just flashed on Peter Pan.   I can fly I can fly.  Oh, sorry.  Seriously good article.  *Happy Thoughts!* /kc

From paranormal.about.com: Did ancient civilizations possess knowledge that has since been lost to science? Were amazing technologies available to the ancient Egyptians that enabled them to construct the pyramids - technologies that have somehow been forgotten?

Man sues airline over flight spent in toilet

Ξ May 14th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ Weird |

Poor guy! /kc

From reuters.com:  A New York man who says he was denied a seat on a five-hour JetBlue flight and was instead told to “hang out” in the plane’s bathroom has sued the airline for $2 million, saying he suffered “extreme humiliation.”

Some famous UFOs — or were they?

Ξ May 13th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From reuters.com: Here are some of the more celebrated UFO sightings

The year of the UFO: Claims of Close Encounters in the wake of 1978 hit film

Ξ May 13th, 2008 | → 0 Comments | ∇ UFO |

From Beth Hale dailymail: It was the year that Close Encounters of the Third Kind had us scanning the skies just in case we were not alone. Reports of UFO sightings soared as Steven Spielberg’s 1978 epic gripped our imaginations at the cinema.