The winery owners proposed the unusual depression was an impact crater of a meteorite in their marketing strategy for their wine. Although the hypothesis was initially proposed in the 1950s, other scientists later dismissed it.
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The record for the largest machine ever built by human hands, the Large Hadron Collider, is about to be beaten.
Here are the Internet speeds ranked by country. And no, the USA is not in the top ten.
Where in the world is Ghislaine Maxwell?
Netflix’s new docuseries, Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, has prompted many to ask, where is Ghislaine Maxwell? The British socialite is featured predominately in the series as the now deceased pedophile’s girlfriend and procurer of little girls for the couple to sexually abuse. But since August of 2019, Maxwell has seemingly disappeared from the face of…
64-year-old man on guest “joyride” in Air Force jet accidentally ejects himself from the plane.
50-year-old homeless bodybuilder lives in a tent and makes the streets of Paris his own personal gym.
50-year-old Sayagh Jacques has lived on the streets of Paris for many years, scrounging for spare change and nuggets of food just to stay alive. He spends his nights sleeping on the street in a tent that he has patched and insulated with pieces of cardboard. His two dogs help keep him warm. However, his…
Series of mysterious loud booms and explosions reported throughout UK, Belgium, France, Denmark, Australia, and eastern USA
Twitter lit up on November 29, 2014 as hundreds of witnesses reported hearing a sequence of mysterious and inexplicable loud bangs and booms that continued echoing throughout the United Kingdom for up to 30 minutes. Around the same time, reports of a similar strange noise began arriving from France, Denmark, Belgium, Australia and the eastern…
Oldest known photograph of a human being dates back to 1838
The black and white photograph depicting an early 19th century scene was taken by Louis Daguerre in 1838 on the streets of Paris, France. With a seven minute exposure time, two stationary humans were captured on camera, making it the oldest known photograph containing actual images of people. Oddly, there were likely many other people…
Woman spends $50,000 to transform herself into real-life blow-up sex doll
30-year-old Victoria Wild had great aspirations. She wanted puffy pouty lips, gigantic breasts, and huge eyelashes so she could look more like an inflatable sex toy. Wild went through several operations to obtain size 32G breasts followed by rhinoplasty, bottom implants, lip implants, and botox injections. $50,000 dollars later, it looks like she accomplished her…
The 1951 Pont Saint Esprit mass insanity event – was a town’s mass hallucination a bizarre ergot poisoning incident or did the CIA secretly dose an entire town with LSD?
It began in August 1951 in a small, quiet village in southern France. Dozens of Pont-Saint-Esprit (or Pont St. Esprit) villagers developed fever-like symptoms, suffering hallucinations and exhibiting bizarre mannerisms. One man tried to drown himself, screaming that he was being eaten from the inside – by snakes. Another man believed he could fly and…