Have you ever seen a snow structure? And no, I’m not talking about the snowmen you see in your neighbor’s yard every winter. I’m talking about straight-up sculptures, shaped like common objects but that are made from snow? Of course, I need to tell you that I’ve never actually seen a snow sculpture in real...
For even the most experienced scuba divers, exploring a vast network of underwater caves is daunting and dangerous. Fifty-year-old Martin Broen from Argentina spent three years diving in and photographing the underwater caves beneath the Maya Riviera in Mexico. He has finally released the photos from his dives, and they are more stunning than you...
When you hear about archeologists going to sites worldwide to dig up artifacts, what do you think of? Most likely, you think of Egyptian tombs, mummies, skeletons, and the occasional piece of jewelry. Well, this group of researchers found something quite interesting while inside a tomb in Southwestern Spain – a 5,000-year-old crystal dagger [1]....
Through the occurrence of a rather strange kind of mirage, the sighting of a boat floating in mid-air has been made possible. The phenomenon, known as Fata Morgana, distorts our vision over distances. In this case, it made it appear as if the 168,000-tonne cruise liner known as the Anthem of the Seas was floating...
Many strange and unsettling conspiracy theories surround Princess Diana’s death in 1997. While some conspiracies claim her death was no accident, only one alleges that Diana caught wind of the oncoming fatal accident. Former royal butler Paul Burrell claimed that Princess Diana gave him an alarming note. In it, she wrote that Prince Charles was...
Since the beginning of time, people have wondered what comes after death. It’s the ultimate unknown because those who have truly died can’t come back and tell us what it was like. So philosophers, religious groups, and conspiracy theories each have their own version of what the afterlife will be like. But one theory about the afterlife spooked...
Many ancient cultures believed the world was flat, and now many modern conspiracists do as well. Flat Earthers are people who disregard the evidence of a spherical planet, choosing instead to believe the world is flat. The most prominent theory states that the Earth is a disc with the Arctic Circle in the middle and...
Did you ever go out with friends as a child and roam around the neighborhood, pretending to look for space rocks? Any time you found something that looked “out of the ordinary”, you would come up with all sorts of ways it could have gotten there, and imagine the far off planet it might have...
A £2.7 million (approx. $3.78M USD) vampire house has been listed on Zillow [1] and people are going nuts. To answer your first question, yes, a vampire house, you read that right. The five-bedroom Salt Lake Country house has been listed as a ‘premier luxury estate.’ However, instead of talking about the house’s luxurious nature,...
Giant Squid are so elusive, you may almost assume that they aren’t even real. In 2012, however, a group of Japanese scientists recorded an incredible video of one. Last June, researchers also finally recorded one in American waters. First Recording from 2006 Most of what marine biologists know of giant squids come from the large...
You know we are in the future when even a robot commits suicide. In the summer of 2017, a patrol robot named Steve in Washington D.C. rolled itself into a fountain and died. (1) How A Robot ‘Commits Suicide‘ Steve was a Knightscope K5 security robot who patrolled an office building in Washington, D.C. While...
As the holiday season approaches, tables across America will be adorned with a plethora of traditional dishes. However, amidst the excitement, one vegan meat dish has sparked controversy; Tofurkey. Introduced in 1980 as an alternative for vegetarians and vegans during Thanksgiving, Tofurkey has recently been under scrutiny due to a viral video showing its production...
