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Interesting Items From Around the World
ATS Weekly, Edition 015, October 25, 2005
Ghost Detective Has Seen Some
Strange Happenings
Describing something like a scene straight out of a Halloween horror flick, Kevin F. Eno said he has witnessed a group of poltergeists wreak havoc in
a house, pick up a refrigerator and turn it around and throw a television across the room. It was 1974 at a house in Bridgeport, Conn., where Eno
experienced one of the most extreme cases of paranormal activity in his 35-year career.
Is the Agrirama
Haunted?
Ever wondered what that sound that went bump in the night was? A local team may be able to help you out. Southern Ghost Hunters, or SGH Paranormal
Investigations, brings people the chance to get a glimpse of the other side. The nine-person team has been looking into possible hauntings since
March.
Crop Circles Draw Starksboro Couple
The Starksboro residents are particularly interested in crop circles, geometric shapes that annually appear in agricultural fields, perhaps dating
back to the 1600s. Although these enormous and often intricate designs can be found in many parts of the world, for some reason the United Kingdom
invariably claims the greatest number -- this year, 71 of them have been reported there to date.
Scary Tales add to Farmhouse
Mystery
Phantom footsteps, doorknobs rattling, ghostly images, stationary objects moving and voices of mysterious children are just a small part of the
rumored paranormal activity in Brigham Young's Forest Farmhouse. And when it came time for this year's Haunted Deseret at This Is the Place Heritage
Park, for the ultimate scare, the old farmhouse is being opened for the first time in years and a scary story has been written based on the reported
hauntings witnessed by park employees, guests and even ghost hunters.
Sensations Rise Around 25-Centimeter Dwarf of
Kerman
The 25-centimeter dwarf near Shahdad city of Kerman province and the rumors of the existence of an ancient dwarf city in Kerman province has brought a
lot of questions to archaeologists and caused great sensations among the public.
Bigfoot Bounty is Rescinded Before
it's Formally Announced
A proposed $1 million reward for evidence leading to the live capture of Bigfoot, the abominable snowman or the Loch Ness Monster has been withdrawn
even before it was formally offered. Loren Coleman, a Portland author and cryptozoologist, had said details would be released at a symposium at Bates
College later this month.
Wedding Lanterns Spark UFO Scare
The release of illuminated Thai lanterns over Leez Priory near Great Dunmow caused drivers on the M25 to pull over on the hard shoulder to look.
Amanda Phillips was driving home from Laughton on Thursday: "I was amazed to see about 30 orange lights just hovering just above the M25," she
said.
Something You Don't See Too Often..
A motorcyclist with a helmet-wearing corpse strapped to his back crashed in this Mexican city on the U.S. border on Friday and fled on foot, setting
off a police murder hunt.
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