News of the Weird
Interesting Items From Around the World
ATS Weekly, Edition 014, October 18, 2005
Can 2,550 People be
Wrong?
Next to a lifelike replica of a giant ape head, the believers milled around tables Saturday covered with casts of large footprints, books about
nature's mysteries and T-shirts proclaiming "Bigfoot: Often Imitated, Never Invalidated."
Researcher Takes
Aim at Alien Abductions
Susan Clancy is sick of space aliens. The Harvard psychologist figures she has read every book and seen every movie ever made about extraterrestrials,
and she has interviewed roughly 50 people who claim to have been abducted by aliens. All in the name of scientific truth, not science fiction.
Manitoba Ghost Busters Search for Spirits
at Mather Walls
The strange goings-ons at Mather Walls House in Keewatin has attracted the attention of a group of paranormal investigators from Manitoba. Over the
weekend two teams from Shadows of Manitoba visited the stately Queen Anne style residence looking for signs of ghostly activity.
Haunted Places in
Kentucky
Off Hwy 30 on Hwy 577 in Annville in Jackson county at night during a full moon you can see a glowing grave late at night. You can only see it from
the road. When you go to the graveyard it disappears.
Bigfoot Wanted Alive for $1
Million Bounty
A Maine scientist is preparing to release details of a $1 million reward for a photograph that leads to the live capture of Bigfoot, the abominable
snowman or the Loch Ness Monster.
Occult
Practitioner Admits Killing, Drinking Blood
Witchcraft drove a member of the Chhattisgarh home guards to kill a youth and drink his blood in a bid to cure his mental illness, police said here on
Monday.
First Day of School for Aspiring Vatican
Exorcists
It was the first day of school, so some students were understandably nervous. But then again, they were not taking just any course, but one run by a
Vatican university to teach aspiring demonologists and exorcists.
Investigators Search for Canadian
Lake Monster
Sources refer vaguely to early "Indian legends" of the monster and sporadic reports of a "sea serpent" in the lake during the nineteenth century.
Important sightings occurred in 1952 and 1963, and a "sonar sounding of a large animal" in 1983 was followed by a videotape in 1991 of "a large,
seal-like animal."
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