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Investigators look to residents for places to probe
Category: Paranormal

They've got high-tech cameras and state-of-the-art audio recorders.
Some of them even have infrared technology.
But the more than 500 paranormal investigators who are planning to descend on the Gettysburg area in June are missing a key component of any investigation: a place to investigate.
That's where you - the residents of Gettysburg, Hanover and surrounding areas - come in.
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Minding our health
Category: Health
Jan. 26, 2008 | If you have ever observed a workaholic boss barking orders at an underling and thought, "That dunderhead is headed for a heart attack," you've dabbled in mind-body medicine. If you've ever told a sick friend to "think positive," implying that she'll feel better if she just stays focused on the bright side, you've ventured there, too.
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Microchips Everywhere: a Future Vision
Category: Suppression & Deception
Here's a vision of the not-so-distant future:
-Microchips with antennas will be embedded in virtually everything you buy, wear, drive and read, allowing retailers and law enforcement to track consumer items - and, by extension, consumers - wherever they go, from a distance.
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That Guy: The nose has it when solving murders
Category: Psychic
Sniffing Murder follows the same format as crime-solving show Sensing Murder - a couple of psychics use their "astonishing gifts" to relive a victim's last moments and hunt for their killer.
Episode one begins: "She was never seen alive again, and with no clear leads the police have had to resort to using TV psychics Yvonne Evans and Paul Webber to assist with the investigation.
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Ill fortune for fake psychics
Category: Psychic
POLICE in Jing'an District are cracking down on illegal fortune tellers around the Jing'an Temple.

Several have been taken into custody for periods ranging from five to 15 days.

Police did not say how many suspects they had caught or how much money had been paid to them.

Officers said the fortune tellers used various tricks to persuade people to part with their money.
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Aliens Beneath Our Feet - The Legend of the Green Children of Woolpit
Category: Beyond Gaia
Is it possible that there are aliens living beneath our feet deep within the earth? You, the reader, can read this article and decide what you think.

Some may have heard of the Green Kids that came from beneath the Earth's surface and then this may be new to others.

This is considered as a legend, but there is always truth behind every legend.
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Disabled Spy Satellite Threatens Earth
Category: Scientific Revelations

WASHINGTON (AP) - A large U.S. spy satellite has lost power and could hit the Earth in late February or early March, government officials said Saturday.
The satellite, which no longer can be controlled, could contain hazardous materials, and it is unknown where on the planet it might come down, they said.
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Could there be proof to the theory that we're ALL psychic?
Category: Psychic
Dr Chris Roe places a pair of enormous fluffy earphones over the head of a blonde 20-year-old woman.
 
He carefully slices a ping-pong ball in half and tapes each piece over her eyes.
Then he switches on a red light that bathes the woman in an eerie glow, and leaves the room.
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The 'Bermuda Triangle' started with a lost wing
Category: Mysteries
TALLADEGA In the years since his retirement as CEO of Kockums (previously Soderhamm) forestry products factory, Tom Richardson has taken up painting as a hobby. Hes pretty good, too. He even won first prize at an arts fair in Florida, best of show out of about 300 pieces entered in the event.
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Ancient Maya Marketplace Found
Category: Archaeology
An ancient marketplace once stood in Chunchucmil, a pre-Columbian Maya city that was located in the Yucatán Peninsula, a new study says. The research sheds light on the ancient Maya economy and challenges prevailing theories that food was taxed and dispersed by Maya rulers during the culture's Classic era, which lasted from about A.D. 300 to 900, rather than traded in markets, experts said.
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Lost Lands, Forgotten Realms
Category: Ancient Civilizations

Atlantis! Lemuria! Shamballha! Shangri-La! The very names conjure up images of sunken cities or forgotten lands hidden in the impenetrable jungle or amongst mountain peaks somewhere beyond the edges of civilization.
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Morgellons Disease Has Science-Fictional Effects
Category: Mysteries
Morgellons is characterized by red, blue or black filaments that emerge from skin lesions. The sufferer also feels itching and crawling sensations below the skin.
Morgellons was first named by Mary Leitao, a Pittsburg biologist who took the name from a centuries-old medical paper describing what may be a related illness.
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