Noumenal News

So now we know the truth. Dolphins were intended
to be used in the search for the Loch Ness monster, West Kilbride has
the most UFO sightings in Scotland and there are exactly seven zebra
crossings in Glasgow.
Trivia, you might think. But
if knowledge is power, then the ordinary person in Scotland is a lot more powerful than they […]

SOMETHING strange in your neighbourhood? Who are you going to call? Swindon Paranormal Site Investigators.
A team of ghost hunters want to bust the myths behind Swindon’s
haunted houses and the council is helping in the hope it will bring
people to visit the town’s spooky attractions.
Swindon-based Paranormal Site Investiga-tors (PSI) has launched
Haunted Swindon this week to find […]

PHILADELPHIA - An unknown number of new George Washington dollar coins
were mistakenly struck without their edge inscriptions, including “In
God We Trust,” and are fetching around $50 apiece online.
The properly struck dollar coins, bearing the likeness of the
nation’s first president, are inscribed along the edge with “In God We
Trust,” “E Pluribus Unum” and the year and […]

(CBS)
HAMPTON BAYS, N.Y. A Long Island elementary school teacher is
suing the Hampton Bays school district after she was fired because her
administrators allegedly believed she was a witch teaching witchcraft
to her students. Her lawyer is calling the case a “21st century
re-enactment of the Salem Witchcraft Trials.”
Lauren
Berrios told CBS 2 that she was terminated after she was […]

Berrios said she was
falsely terminated in 2001 after being told she “entice[d] children
into witchcraft and magic through literature.”
Her lawyer, John Ray, said it’s the case of a public school district pushing Christian values.
“There’s
unquestionably in this matter a question of church and state being not
separated, but being brought together by born-again Christians in this
school,” Ray told […]

A renovated National Museums of Kenya will open
its doors later this year. It is understood that it will house a
comprehensive display of the hominid evolution. This is as it should be
for evolution took place in the eastern half of Africa and the most
complete fossil record was found in Kenya.
Thanks
to the Museums, the original of the […]

BIBLICAL archaeology has become the new gold rush. Not for
professionals who know the field, but for novices who want instant
fame. It only takes a sensationalized discovery and several rushes to
judgment. We had it all in Sunday’s “Lost Tomb of Jesus” on the
Discovery Channel.
Producers Simcha Jacobovici and James Cameron apparently
want us to join them in […]

WIXOM — John J. Anderson, charged with murder in the strangulation of
Natasha Miller, 19, whose nude body was found floating in the Huron
River in April, wants his hours-long taped confession thrown out.
And what a strange confession it was.
In the days after Miller’s body was found in the Proud Lake State
Recreation Area, Anderson, 24, was questioned […]

Every mountain, river, and valley; all the birds and human beings, the
Sahara desert… all that was, that is, and will be, was at one time
united in a single tiny and fiery point. So infinitely dense and fiery
that our mortal imagination will perhaps never be able to comprehend it
all. Millions of billions of tons of matter […]