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Self-isolated joker tricks his co-workers into thinking he lives in a luxury apartment
World getting weirder

Self-isolated joker tricks his co-workers into thinking he lives in a luxury apartment (weird news).

A software engineer pranked his co-workers into thinking he is some sort of millionaire trustafarian with a super-luxury home pad

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Locked-down Italians sing from their windows at night (weird news).
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Locked-down Italians sing from their windows at night (weird news).

Suffering at home during their Coronavirus lockdown, the sadly quarantined townsfolk of Italy are singing at night to keep their

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CultureWorld getting weirder

Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Revisited): a second encounter by: GF Willmetts.

Back in 2017, I wrote an article on the 1977 film ‘Close Encounters Of The Third Kind’, postulating from a

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Something odd tracking the ISS space station (UFO news).

Something odd has been tracking the ISS space station, says our keen-eyed reader Scott, who watches NASA cam footage for

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Jetman: made of Iron? (video).
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Jetman: made of Iron, man? (video).

Jetman, that brave jet-pack powered man of iron – or reinforced carbon – gets one step closer to his desire

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Offworld ReportWorld getting weirder

Astronomers to sweep, while Pentagon leaks (UFO news).

Two interesting stories drop across the SFcrowsnest desk thanks to our national newspapers. In the first story, astronomers are now

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Where’s the science of UFOs? (science talk).

In this short TED talk, Alexander Wendt argues that the UFO taboo is incoherent and unjustified, and proposes a crowd-funded

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FilmsWorld getting weirder

The Phenomenon (UFO documentary: trailer).

A new UFO documentary film is coming September 2020, The Phenomenon – this one tracks the idea of UFOs from

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US Space Force: the hidden truth? (trailer).

The History Channel brings us a new episode of their Ancient Aliens TV programme, in which they ponder if a

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Yule Cat eats the naked (oddest Christmas myth).
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Yule Cat eats the naked (oddest Christmas myth).

There are some strange Xmas myths and then there are Christmas myths from Iceland – including that of Jólakötturinn, a

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