Wednesday’s Weird Wonders

It’s the last Wednesday of the month! Here’s Wednesday’s Weird Wonders:

Conspiracy Theories:

- Watercressgate: Conspiracy theories sprout in D.C.

- Conspiracy surrounds $134bn ‘bond’ find (It’s like a spy thriller)

- NPR has this story: Extremism, Conspiracy Theory And Murder.

Creatures: From Texas, this story: Mythical creature or sick animal? I love the first sentence in the article: “Although experts deny its existence, pictures speak louder than words.” Unfortunately there’s no picture of the alleged chupacabra included with the article. Oh well.

Death Rites: Facedown Burials Widely Used to Humiliate the Dead.

Medicial Marvels: Girl Who Does Not Age Baffles Doctors. Years Pass, but Brooke Greenberg Remains a Toddler. No One Can Explain How or Why.

Strange Science: Lab Stumbles Upon ‘Immortal’ Flesh – Lab Workers Discover Skin Cells That Won’t Die.

UFOs: ‘Flying saucer’ of the road visits Winnipeg. (They’re on their way to the Arctic Circle – expect more sightings.)

Witchcraft:

- In East Africa: Witchcraft Bedevils Sports.

- In India: ‘Witch’ rescued from mob lynching.

Crop Circles: Art in the Landscape (Paperback) by Lucy Pringle