According to the London Times, July 5, 1842, on a bright, clear day in Cupar, Scotland, June 30, women were hanging clothes on a line. A “sharp detonation” occurred, and “clothes on the line shot upward. Some fell to the ground, but others went on and vanished.” The same thing had happened on May 11 of that same year in Liverpool, according to Annals of … [Read more...] about Skeptical as to apports
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Scottish Showers
The first of the “black rains of Slains” fell on Jan. 14, 1862, as recounted by Rev. James Rust in his book Scottish Showers. In all, eight black rains fell between 1862 and 1866 in Slains. –Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p29-30 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about Scottish Showers
Scottish Showers
The first of the “black rains of Slains” fell on Jan. 14, 1862, as recounted by Rev. James Rust in his book Scottish Showers. In all, eight black rains fell between 1862 and 1866 in Slains. –Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p29-30 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974). … [Read more...] about Scottish Showers
As large as the light at Girdleness
On Dec. 10, 1881, three men left from Bath in the balloon Saladin. The balloon descended at Bridport on the coast of the English channel and two of the men got out. The balloon shot up into the air with one man, Walter Powell, still on board, and was apparently lost. However, reports came in about a luminous object seen on the evening of the 13th, according to the London Times, … [Read more...] about As large as the light at Girdleness
As large as the light at Girdleness
On Dec. 10, 1881, three men left from Bath in the balloon Saladin. The balloon descended at Bridport on the coast of the English channel and two of the men got out. The balloon shot up into the air with one man, Walter Powell, still on board, and was apparently lost. However, reports came in about a luminous object seen on the evening of the 13th, according to the London Times, … [Read more...] about As large as the light at Girdleness