Among the many outlandish claims made by Donald Trump in the recent debate against Kamala Harris, there was a more innocuous claim that many may have forgotten.
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It’s not just North America that’s impacted. Smoke from Canadian wildfires has been hanging over Germany for more than a month.
The legendary Nazi Gold Train. Was it found at last?
The “Nazi Gold Trains” are legendary Nazi German-era trains, laden with gold and treasures, rumored to have been buried underground toward the end of World War II. Witnesses report seeing the trains being hastily loaded in Wroclaw and leaving in a south-western direction. The trains were never seen again.
Bet you can’t look at this fungus without getting hungry (once you get past the name).
Found in North America and Europe, the “strawberries and cream” fungus, known affectionately to scientists as Hydnellum peckii or the Bleeding Tooth Fungus, is a fungus that looks like a delicious, sweet treat. When young, this organism excretes a red fluid that looks like blood giving the Bleeding Tooth Fungus its unique creamy-dotted appearance.
The Phantom of Heilbronn blunder – “Woman Without a Face” named Germany’s most dangerous woman and hunted for 15 years.
DNA evidence linked her to over 40 crimes including a string of six murders over sixteen years, dozens of high-profile thefts, and a deadly arson case. After DNA evidence linked her to the murder of a policewoman, a $400,000 bounty was placed on her head but the female serial killer dubbed the “Phantom of Heilbronn”,…
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UFO sighted by Bremen airport traffic controllers – airport traffic suspended.
Travel at the Bremen airport in northwestern Germany was disrupted yesterday after a UFO appeared multiple times on airport radar. Visual conformations of the unidentified object were also provided by air traffic controllers and local police officers. The incident occurred on Monday, January 6 between 6:30 PM and 9:30 PM during which time several flights…
U.S. kids have it easy – in Germany a demon accompanies Santa and beats naughty kids with a stick. Meet the anti-Santa Claus named Krampus.
He’s known in Alpine countries variously as Krampus, Klaubauf, Bartl, and Wubartl, a beast-like, half-goat, half-demon creature that takes over where Santa left off (think of Krampus as the anti-Santa). While Saint Nicholas rewards well-behaved boys and girls with gifts, Krampus captures naughty kids, places them in his oversized-sack, and carries them away to his…
Mad Jack Churchill – the eccentric military hero who fought World War II with a sword, bow and arrows, and a cool-ass set of bagpipes.
In a war that featured formidable weapons such as grenades, machine guns, and armored tanks, one eccentric young soldier decided early on to buck traditional convention and stick what he was most comfortable with. Thus, John Malcolm Thorpe Fleming Churchill, who came to be known as “Mad Jack,” fought in World War II using a…