https://defector.com/mysterious-jellyfish-actually-1020-worms-who-want-to-be-poop

In April 2018, the underwater photographer Ryo Minemizu watched as a creature the size of a ladybug bobbed around 50 feet underwater off the shores of Okinawa, Japan. The thing resembled a jellyfish, a yolk-like center with trailing, wispy tentacles. Minemizu posted photos of the creature to social media, but no one could decipher the […]

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https://www.propublica.org/article/is-lung-float-test-reliable-stillbirth-medical-examiners-murder

The “lung float” test claims to help determine if a baby was born alive or dead, but many medical examiners say it’s too unreliable. Yet the test is still being used to bring murder charges — and get convictions.

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Video captures mysterious boom that startled neighborhood near Salt Lake International Airport
  • idoubtit idoubtit 1y ago 100%

    This looks like an explosive because of the flash that accompanies it. Many similar explosions happen every year. What are people blowing up in suburban areas and why?

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  • https://sharonahill.substack.com/p/weekly-weird-news-for-6-october-2023

    It's a hot one. This edition is chock-full of strange news stories - record heat, drought, strange animal discoveries, weird crimes, many mysteries.

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    https://www.outdoorlife.com/hunting/alligator-antler-in-jaw/

    A wild game processor found the three-point deer antler stuck in the mouth of an 11-foot alligator that some hunters had brought in.

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    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ring-announces-million-dollar-search-for-extraterrestrials-this-halloween-season-301946484.html

    Calling all Extraterrestrial enthusiasts! For almost 100 years, scientists, experts, and average homeowners have shared stories and video clips...

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    https://www.bostonglobe.com/2023/10/05/metro/loch-fresh-monster-cambridge/

    Some visitors to Fresh Pond in Cambridge claim to have spotted a mysterious creature out in the water, which they’ve dubbed the “Loch Fresh Monster.” But Cambridge officials say they can explain what it is.

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    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66988933

    The alleged leader is accused of illegally harvesting kidneys from more than 300 people in Pakistan.

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    https://www.livescience.com/animals/orcas/scientists-investigate-mysterious-case-of-orca-that-swallowed-7-sea-otters-whole

    The female orca was found far from her normal hunting ground with six whole sea otters in its stomach and one lodged between its oral cavity and the esophagus.

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    https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/massive-martian-dust-devil-filmed-by-nasas-perseverance-rover-is-5-times-taller-than-the-empire-state-building

    The Perseverance rover has captured footage of an unusually large twister, or "dust devil," moving across the Martian landscape. Based on images of the swirling storm, researchers estimate that it could be more than a mile tall.

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    https://www.mprnews.org/story/2023/10/05/customs-agents-seize-box-of-giraffe-poop-at-minneapolis-airport

    An Iowa woman who makes jewelry out of animal droppings tried to bring giraffe feces back from an African safari. It was destroyed after being intercepted during a customs check at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

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    https://www.rumorguard.org/post/fema-emergency-alert-creates-conspiracy-fodder-spree

    After the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced an Oct. 4 test of its emergency alert system, conspiracy theorists began spreading false rumors that the alert, which is sent to phones, radios and TVs, would activate particles in the COVID-19 vaccine that enable the government to track and control people. Let’s look at the facts.

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    Why 'UFOs' should be tracked in the water as well as the skies
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    This isn't really "news". USOs have been around as an idea for a very long time.

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  • Alleged bodies of 'non-human beings' shown in Mexican Congress
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    Jaime Maussan = Fraud. Every time. He is entirely untrustworthy.

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  • Videos of ‘Earthquake Lights’ Above Morocco Are an Unexplained Mystery.
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    Here is a comprehensive but readable description of earthquake lights. https://spookygeology.com/earthquake-lights/

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  • Scientologists Ask Federal Government to Restrict Right to Repair
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    I found this one VERY interesting. A religious artifact?! They are delusional.

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  • Will new Clarence Thomas revelations bring Supreme Court changes?
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    I hope the change is that he is harassed constantly and his donors suffer for their behavior. I want to keep talking about it forever so his reputation is trashed forever.

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  • Twitter used to be where news breaks. Now Twitter’s newsroom is broken.
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    I was looking for the indictment breaking news today. Twitter is useless, as is Bluesky. I've curated a nice News list on Mastodon so it's working best. But more journalists need to be on there. They were all pretty dense and went back to the bird site where no one sees their posts.

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  • We tried to run a social media site and it was awful
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    So, this sounds entirely different than what the BBC did, which is close their server to just their journalism accounts. I don't see any issue with that. FT just did it wrong. https://social.bbc/public/local

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  • Analysis: Nearly a third of Republicans now view Trump as 'unfavorable': Pew
  • idoubtit idoubtit 1y ago 100%

    That's probably the third that gave up on the party when he was running for election the first time. The rest can't learn.

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