Guernsey UFO - latest

" Guernsey UFO.There can always be a good mundane 'explanation' for any visual document in debunking terms - "it's CGI" or "why did the camera stop/start, focus/not focus etc,. (delete as appropriate ) or I've even seen "it's too good to be true." No one's making any...

iPods Helped Them Cheat

One of the things that makes the iPod so cool is tha tit can do stuff other than store and play music. It has games,a  calendar, a photo viewer... hang on, what's this... a notes function?! Indeed, iPods can...

Jonah and the Whale

"I mean I don't think the bible reports God created Adam a McDonald's and a Lamborghini. I think I recall something about leaves covering nakedness and hunting for food - but, heathen that I am, I may be wrong. So...

BEE Afraid, Be Very Afraid! :: Oblate Spheroid

"Here is an item that is really troubling, in that, we here on Earth do not know what may get to our human population first - famine (lack of food) or disease (animal flu crossover). The bee populations...

Are Mobile Phones Killing the Bees?

Following up earlier posts, here is a new development in the honeybee die-off mystery. Scientists are positing that honeybees are refusing to return to hives when a mobile phone is nearby, leading to the mass abandonments that characterize Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD),...

Official: Powerpoint Kills Your Brain

I personally loathe PowerPoint, which reduces all communication into a series of sales pitches; it disturbs me that kids are taught PowerPoint over creative writing. The article below discusses an Australian study...

Great Pyramid Mystery ‘Solved’

"A French architect,Jean-Pierre Houdin,claims to have been able to find the mystery behind Egypt’s Great Pyramid.He said that the 4,500-year-old pyramid which is just outside Cairo was built using an inner ramp...

Invisibility Cloak... Need We Say More?

"Real-world invisibility cloaks are not only theoretically possible -- they may be coming faster than anyone might have guessed, a few years back. Harry_head The cloaks would rely on so-called "metamaterials": composites structured to let electromagnetic waves flow them,...

Diana, Princess of Wales's Investigation Documents Demanded

Mohamed al Fayed has "upped" the stakes in his bid to find the truth about the death of Princess Diana and his son Dodi - Team Mole reporters take a look at the history behind the tragic deaths.A formal request...

Mars Melt Hints at Solar, Not Human, Cause for Warming

"Simultaneous warming on Earth and Mars suggests that our planet's recent climate changes have a natural—and not a human- induced—cause, according to one scientist's controversial theory. Earth is currently...

Traumatic memories "stickier" than happy ones

Forget Freud: Dalhousie researchers have more or less told the good old doc to take a hike. Seems we humans like our suffering more than we thought... "Feb 22, 2007 — TORONTO (Reuters) - Memories of traumatic...

Darwin Day

"Did you know today was "Darwin Day?"  I did not know it existed…it must have just evolved to the point that I finally recognized it.  I was not going to take my discovery of a website named darwinday.org seriously until I stumbled upon this within the website,...

Alternate 9/11 theory draws crowd

Monday, January 29, 2007BY LISA ALLMENDINGER News Special Writer - Panel speakers suggest U.S. government was behind attacks - Their theory is that explosives planted throughout the World Trade Center - not the burning fuel from the jetliners that crashed into the buildings...

Barbour wisely dismisses Brown's Katrina conspiracy

"Michael Brown, the former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, is shooting off his mouth again. Last week in New York City, he claimed that Mississippi and Louisiana were treated differently after Hurricane Katrina because of their politics. Unfortunately,...

Will Wikileaks Keep Anyone Honest?

I, for one, am hopeful that it can. Wikileaks is a website that allows anyone to anonymously post confidential information as a means of providing a more permanent, public record of corporate or governmental wrongdoing. Why do people trust Wikileaks? Because it would defeat...

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