As a review, we are talking of the mysterious mountain in France. Last week we debunked in a way the alleged "upside-down" theory of the mountian and a very brief tie in to the Mayan Long Count Calender.

This week we will continue,,,

Now for some fun, legends and myths, and a little less mind bending,,,I hope!!

There are 2 myths in particular that I want to focus on, but to give you and idea, the internet abounds with tales: the late President François Mitterrand, being curiously heli...
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Hippies head for Noah’s Ark: Queue here for rescue aboard alien spaceship   

 A mountain looming over a French commune with a population of just 200 is being touted as a modern Noah's Ark when doomsday arrives – supposedly less than nine months from now.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pic_de_Bugarach

A rapidly increasing stream of New Age believers – or esoterics, as locals call them – have descended in their camper van-loads on the usually picturesque and tranquil Pyrenean village ...
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Having some really bad tech issues,,,PodOmatic doesn't seem to want to publish,,,,will try again later!!

Peace Y'all
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In this episode we are going to take a step back in time, a time where the Malleus Malificarum (The Hammer of the Witches) reigned supreme; where the Witch-Bull of 1484 approved the inquisitions to follow. And "Thou shalt not suffer the witch to live" was the motto of the day.

But before we begin a bit of background or history to properly set the scene. There were several complex factors that led to the witch trials, but for the sake of time (and to not bore y'all to tears), I will only hi...
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I had originally discovered this article Talk about blue in the face...Extraordinary story of Appalachia's 'Blue Family' on the UK's Daily Mail site. After searching for more information tho, I came across the following story which gives a much richer history than the Daily Mail article.

THE BLUE PEOPLE OF TROUBLESOME CREEK: The story of an Appalachian malady, an inquisitive doctor, and a paradoxical cure;by Cathy Trost, ©Science 82, November, 1982:

Six generations after a French orpha...

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September 4, 1622 Nuestra Senora de Atocha ("Our Lady of Atocha") was the most famous of a fleet of Spanish ships that sank off the Florida Keys while carrying copper, silver, gold, tobacco, gems, jewels, jewelry and indigo.[1]  Found, July 20, 1985.

The H.L. Hunley, a submarine of the Confederate States of America that played a small part in the American Civil War, but a large role in the history of naval warfare.  Lost February 17, 1864,,,found in 1970 or 1995 (depending on which claim
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Washington Post National By Marc Kaufman, Published: January 31

After drilling for two decades through more than two miles of antarctic ice, Russian scientists are on the verge of entering a vast, dark lake that hasn’t been touched by light for more than 20 million years.

Scientists are enormously excited about what life-forms might be found there but are equally worried about contaminating the lake with drilling fluids and bacteria, and the potentially explosive “de-gassing” of a body ...

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