Category: Oddities
THE SHADOW PEOPLE
Stories have circulated for years that certain people in the public eye have a ‘double,’ or a stand-in which has been used to take their…
LOOKING FOR GOD
“Man’s progress should not be measured by the advances of his science, nor by the limits of his imagination, but it is by the limits…
THE HEAT RAY
Tests of a weapon designed to heat people’s skin using a beam similar to a microwave pulse have shown that it can disperse crowds. The…
SCIENCE vs RELIGION
HAVE ALIENS LIVED AMONG US? Scientists of the University of California expressed an unusual hypothesis that space aliens have long settled on Earth and live…
FEE, FI, FOO, FUMB
While humankind had been kept busy perfecting his killing skills, both on the ground and in the air, certain aerial activity was beginning to be…
WRONG ON ALL LEVELS
I have been giving a lot of thought lately, as to what I believe is really wrong with this country. Or the world for that…
WANNA BE IN MY GANG
This is not going to be a comfortable read, but I hope that it will in some way, serve as a warning that sometimes, bad…
CATCH A FALLEN STAR
We have reached a stage in our evolution, where hopefully only the deeply religious or extremely naive, still believe that this planet is host to…
THE PRICE OF FISH
Most people are familiar with the use of worms or plastic ornaments as bait, but for fisherman who hunt sharks on an island called Réunion,…
SCALLYWAG REVISITED
I published a copy of a letter on this site in December 2012. The letter was written by Simon Regan Editor of Scallywag Magazine, who’s…
