Pretty sure I’ve posted this here before a long while back, but here it is again! Monstruos Diabolicos!!!
Daily Archives: July 10, 2012
The Science of Being Scared to Death
Mystery of the “Frankenstein” Bog Mummies
Ten years ago, archaeologists removed a couple of 3,000-year-old skeletons buried in a peat bog in Scotland. Recent DNA tests have determined that the male and female bodies, which were buried in a fetal position, were actually made up of body parts from at least six people -and that they had died hundreds of years before they were buried!
Mysterious African ‘Fairy Circles’ Stump Scientists
In the sandy desert grasslands of Namibia in southern Africa, mysterious bare spots known as “fairy circles” will form and then disappear years later for no reason anyone can determine. A new look at these strange patterns doesn’t solve the wistful mystery but at least reveals that the largest of the circles can linger for a lifetime.
