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Video Of The UFO That Closed A Chinese Airport
We reported this when it first happened, but this footage is pretty clear proof that someone weird was going on in the sky over the Xiaoshan Airport earlier this month. Thanks to Weird Things reader Glenn for sending this in.
Help Save An Iconic Piece Of Star Wars
Save the Lars Homestead! Head here for more information.
2 Lemurs Walk Into A Bar…
Awesome. VIENNA (AFP) – Two young ring-tailed lemurs which had escaped from Salzburg zoo five days ago have been recaptured by their keepers in a hotel bar in a nearby village, according to local media reports Friday. The two-year-old...
Science Hard At Work On Inception Technology As We Speak
The official Weird Things review of Inception? See it. Now. Stop reading. You back? How awesome was that movie? I know! Remember that part when (REDACTED FOR SPOILERS)? So awesome. Anyhow, here is where science is in terms of making all...
Lotto Conspiracies, Space Jumpers & Paul The Octopus Begins His Mind Assault [WeirdThingsTV]
Podcast: Alien Prison Riot
Andrew, Brian and Justin lay out their brilliant plan for escaping the evil clutches of alien overlords. They then realize how easily a famous psychological experiment could have gone horribly wrong if the three of them had been selected....
Complete Underwater Volcano Is So Intense
Ohmygod! Complete underwater volcano! All the way! It’s so intense! What does it mean? (begins crying) [Nat Geo]
Can Plants Think?
A Polish plant biologist is suggesting that plants are capable of thought. Plants “remember” information about light, and a certain type of cell transmits that information, much like nerves do in animals. In the study, which has not yet...
Stuntman To Attempt Skydive From Edge Of Space
Not only will Austrian stuntman Felix Baumgartner attempt to redefine the official limitations of which height a human can fall from without dying immediately he also hopes to break the sound barrier on the way down. Starting in the...
We All Live In A Black Hole
Here is one paragraph for you to read: “Accordingly, our own Universe may be the interior of a black hole existing in another universe.” So concludes Nikodem Poplawski at Indiana University in a remarkable paper about the nature of space...
Did Math Professor Crack Lottery Code For Millions?
Joan Ginther came from Bishop, Texas. She earned her doctorate in math from Stanford in the 70’s but in more recent times locals saw her exiting a town convenience store carrying $50 reams of scratch off tickets at a time. Joan Ginter has...
Texas Has Gone Chupacabra Crazy!
Someone print a t-shirt! Thanks to Weird Things reader Katy for sending this in. [WFAA]
Debunking The Merciless Monkey Soldier Threat In Afghanistan
[CNN]
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Gator Attack!
Where does, “Mommy, an alligator bit my hand off” rank in the Top 100 Calls You Never Want To Make? [CNN]
Propellers In Saturn’s Rings Could Mean A Million Moonlets
There’s some kooky stuff going on inside the rings of Saturn. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft has identified distinctive giant propellers that could be created by a new class of moon. NASA’s Cassini spacecraft spotted the distinctive structures...
Oh Behave! Mojoceratops Unveiled As Swinginest Dino
You’ve found the physical remains of a dinosaur who a gaudy heart-shaped skull which by all probability was used to capture the attention of the opposite sex. What do you call it? Over a few beers with fellow paleontologists one night, he...
Photo Proof Of Alien Life! Rank The Best! [WeirdThingsTV]
UFO Traffic Grounds All Flights From Chinese Airport
From The Daily Mail: Chinese airport was closed after this mysterious object was spotted in the sky. Arcing over Zhejiang’s provincial capital Hangzhou, the UFO appeared to glow with an eerie white light and left a bright trail in its...
Wild Amazonian Cats Make Monkey Sounds To Lure Prey Into Destruction
So you’re a cute little monkey, scampering about the Amazon. For the sake of this discussion, your name is Joe. All of a sudden you hear someone yell, “Hey Joe! Nice haircut!” You look around, but don’t see anyone. What anonymous stranger...