Today’s news briefs are full of divine mysteries…
- The ancient Maya may have blessed their ballcourts with chilli peppers and hallucinogenic plants.
- Behold the weird glory of Häxan, a wild 1922 documentary about witchcraft.
- A little girl said monsters were in her bedroom. It was 60,000 bees.
- Lasers reveal prehistoric Irish monuments that may have been ‘pathways for the dead’.
- The mysterious ‘dark’ energy that permeates the universe is slowly eroding.
- World-first mRNA vaccine for skin cancer commences landmark phase 3 trial.
- Roman dodecahedron that baffled experts is to go on show at UK museum.
- Nearly a half century later, the ‘Dover Demon’ mystery still puzzles enthusiasts.
- Inside the quest to confirm a strange 60-year-old theory about Stonehenge.
- Toxic: how the search for the origins of COVID-19 turned politically poisonous.
- Is the US becoming more paranoid?
Quote of the Day:
Disbelief in magic can force a poor soul into believing in government and business.
Tom Robbins
