Anomalies. ParaNorman Mystery Box. Earlier this month, we got a mystery shipment: a wooden crate labeled Blithe Hollow Cemetery from our friend Laika.
Of course, we immediately got excited and had to invite all of you to guess what's inside. It's time to open it up: The ParaNorman Box Our next door neighbor Zach of Odd Art Fabrications came to open the crate ... then it's time to dig ... Donovan uses the tiny shovel to dig and ... Donovan got the honor of digging through the dirt and he soon found buried objects ...
Zombie Amelia Wilcott in her coffin Laika sent us a one of a kind figure of Zombie Amelia Wilcott, whose toe tag stated: Here lies Amelia Wilcott: wife, accuser, custodian of the garden and not quite dead person. The scroll features a print, designed by Mondo artist Graham Erwin. Dear Alex,If you are reading this (and the evidence suggests you are), then you've succeeded in exhuming one of the undead stars of our new film, ParaNorman. That's awesome! Check out official ParaNorman website for more info and goodies. Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes Of All Time. Top 100 April Fool's Day Hoaxes of All TimeAs judged by notoriety, creativity, and number of people duped On 1 April 1957, the respected BBC news show Panorama announced that thanks to a very mild winter and the virtual elimination of the dreaded spaghetti weevil, Swiss farmers were enjoying a bumper spaghetti crop.
It accompanied this announcement with footage of Swiss peasants pulling strands of spaghetti down from trees. Huge numbers of viewers were taken in. Many called the BBC wanting to know how they could grow their own spaghetti tree. To this the BBC diplomatically replied, "place a sprig of spaghetti in a tin of tomato sauce and hope for the best. " The April 1985 issue of Sports Illustrated contained a story about a new rookie pitcher who planned to play for the Mets. In 1962 there was only one tv channel in Sweden, and it broadcast in black and white. The April 1995 issue of Discover Magazine reported that the highly respected wildlife biologist Dr.
List of unusual deaths. This is a list of unusual deaths.
This list includes unique or extremely rare circumstances of death recorded throughout history, noted as being unusual by multiple sources. Some of the deaths are mythological or are considered to be unsubstantiated by contemporary researchers. Oxford Dictionaries defines the word "unusual" as "not habitually or commonly occurring or done" and "remarkable or interesting because different from or better than others. "[1] Some other articles also cover deaths that might be considered unusual or ironic, including List of entertainers who died during a performance, List of inventors killed by their own inventions, List of association footballers who died while playing, List of professional cyclists who died during a race and the List of political self-immolations.
Antiquity[edit] Middle Ages[edit] Renaissance[edit] 18th century[edit] 19th century[edit] 20th century[edit] 1920s[edit] 1950s[edit] 1960s[edit] 1961: U.S. 6 Insane Discoveries That Science Can't Explain. We like to feel superior to the people who lived centuries ago, what with their shitty mud huts and curing colds by drilling a hole in their skulls.
But we have to give them credit: They left behind some artifacts that have left the smartest of modern scientists scratching their heads. For instance, you have the following enigmas that we believe were created for no other purpose than to fuck with future generations. The Voynich Manuscript The Mystery: The Voynich manuscript is an ancient book that has thwarted all attempts at deciphering its contents. It appears to be a real language--just one that nobody has seen before. Translation: "...and when you get her to put the tennis racket in her mouth, have her stand in a fountain for a while.
There is not even a consensus on who wrote it, or even when it was written. Why Can't They Solve It? Could you? Don't even try. As you can imagine, proposed solutions have been all over the board, from reasonable to completely clownshit.