A Series of Medieval Burial Sites with a Chilling Theme

A series of medieval graves with unusual and gruesome burial features are discovered near Maiden Castle and dated about 20 years apart. Could this be some kind of recurring human sacrifice to the Gods? From the Series: Mystic Britain: Human Sacrifice http://bit.ly/2OwFuYD Original Author: Produced by Smithsonian Channel and published on>>>

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Exclusive: Over 900 sex offenders disappear through name change loophole

Sky News has discovered that hundreds of sex offenders are disguising their identities through a process that takes 15 minutes online. More than 900 sex offenders have disappeared off the police radar and its feared many of them may have changed their name by deed poll. A Home Office spokesperson>>>

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How a Japanese Dancer Made a Place for Herself in Flamenco

Kayoko Nataka discovered flamenco dancing when she was a teenager in Japan. It became her passion, and she wanted to make a career out of it. But there were naysayers who didn’t think a Japanese dancer would be accepted in a dance world traditionally populated by Spanish performers. So what>>>

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The Meteorite That Vanished | Fer de Dieu of Chinguetti | Spark

In 1916 Captain Gaston Ripert claimed to have discovered a huge iron meteorite, 40 metres high and 100 metres long, in the desert of North Africa. He said that the iron mass was located in sand dunes about 45 km to the south-east of the town of Chinguetti in Mauritania.>>>

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‘Like a spiral UFO’: world’s longest animal discovered in Australian waters | Environment | The Guardian

Scientists exploring the deep sea off Australia’s coast have discovered as many as 30 new marine species – and what may be the longest animal ever seen. The discoveries were the result of expeditions into Western Australia’s underwater canyons. One of the biggest discoveries was a siphonophore measuring an estimated>>>

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New planet TOI 1338 b discovered by 17-year-old NASA intern Wolf Cukier

NASA’s planet hunter satellite TESS has discovered an exoplanet orbiting two stars instead of one — and it was identified by a high school intern. The announcement of the circumbinary planet prompted comparisons with Luke Skywalker’s home world of Tatooine in the “Star Wars” movie series, with its bewitching double>>>

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