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A recent study conducted by scientists at Dalhousie University in Canada and the University of Hawaii examined the question: Are people within reach of finding all species on Earth? The paper concluded that less than 15% of the estimated 8.7 million species on Earth have been discovered, leaving 85% of the planet’s species unknown to [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 12:01 am
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Eighteen is a special time in a person’s life. In most countries, 18-years-old is when an individual is legally considered an adult and can assume control over their actions and decisions. As we move into the 21st century, the age of maturity has risen. A 15-year-old boy living in the Middle Ages had greater responsibilities [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, September 19, 2011 at 12:01 am
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It is a fact that literally thousands of people disappear or go missing every year in this country alone; some of these are likely well-covered up homicides, but most are voluntary—either teenage runaways or people who just want to start over again—with a few as yet undiscovered suicides thrown in for good measure. However, there [...]
Posted by Jeff Danelek on Thursday, March 24, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, Crime, People · Tagged active head, amelia earhart, America, archaeologist, Asia, Australia, author, biplane, Boeing, Boeing 727, brazil, Budapest, cement overcoat, Charles Lindbergh, Charles Nungesser, Christmas, Coast Guard, Colorado, Columbia river, Crater, Cultural anthropology, D.B. Cooper, Denver, Detroit, diplomat, Disappeared people, Electra, English Channel, Europe, France, François Coli, Fred Noonan, Giant’s Stadium, Glenn Miller, good judge, GPS, Guinea, Harold Holt, head of state, Howland Island, jazz musician, Jeff Danelek, jimmy hoffa, John Cabot, joseph force crater, judge, Judge Crater, Knowledge, Machus Red Fox Restaurant, Maine, Marshal, Marshal Islands, mysterious disappearances, New, New Jersey, New York, New York Atlantic, Newfoundland, North America, Oskar Schindler, Paris, percy fawcett, president, Prime Minister, Raleigh Rimmell, Raoul Wallenberg, Rio de Janeiro, Sally Lou Ritz, Supreme Court, Sweden, Swedish people, The Boeing Company, Tony Jack, Tony Pro, Unexplained disappearances, union leader, United Kingdom, United States, USD
There are just too many creepy places in America for this list to be the top 10, but these 10 destinations are all near the top of the list in terms of all-in-all creep factor. With Halloween fast approaching this list is appropriate and if you live near any of the places you may want [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Saturday, October 23, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, History, Travel · Tagged Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, creepy places, Cultural anthropology, death, Estes Park, Fall River, Francis Sorrel, ghost video car commercial, ghosts, halloween, haunted, haunting, J. Frank W. Stewart, John Bell, Kate Batts, legend, Legends, lizzie borden, Myrtles Plantation, mystery, poison, prison, Sarah L. Winchester, Sorrel Weed House, Stephen King, terror, The Shining, urban legend, urban legends, waverly hills, Waverly Hills Sanatorium, White Lady, winchester mystery house