“Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1), widely known for inaccurate reports of its threat to Earth, appears to be breaking apart. Observations by amateur astronomer Michael Mattiazzo of Castlemaine, Australia show a rapid dimming and elongation of the comet’s nucleus akin to that of Comet LINEAR (C/1999 S4), which also disintegrated when it approached the sun in […]
Month: August 2011
Mysterious balloon-like object over Loch Ness
The emergency services undertook a night-time search of Loch Ness after reports a balloon-like object had fallen from the sky. The police, coastguard, lifeboat and an RAF search and rescue helicopter scoured the area but found nothing. The alarm was raised at 20:00 on Saturday after members of the public said they saw a blue […]
Mysterious face in clouds
This brilliant video was captured during a storm in Canada. Keep watching and at around 1 min 25 seconds you’ll see the cloud take on the form of a very clear face! [ad name=”faceincloud”] Is it just a case of Pareidolia (a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus (often an image or sound) […]
New Online Ouija Board
I’ve just added a new interactive tool to the Apps section of the website: the online Ouija board! Communicate with spirits by asking your question out loud, then wait for the answer to be spelled out on the board. You can even save a history of the spirit’s responses by using the print icon at […]