With the invention of Photoshop and video editors on the heads of the unfortunate internet users inundated with "documentary evidence" Amazing, inexplicable events and accidents. Let's track some sensational at the time viral sensation, and try to understand them.
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The death of seven women who used a free sample of perfume h5>
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In November 2001, the British began to receive e-mail the following letter:
"Prevention of hospital employee Ampang Gleneagles. Urgent !!!
Seven women died, perfume perfume samplers that got in the mail. The probes contain a strong poison. If you get in the mail free of lotions, perfumes, diapers, etc., immediately discard them. The news about this will not say because the government is afraid of panic and do not want to apply new ideas to terrorists. Immediately transmit this information to all friends and acquaintances ".
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This "sensation" really quickly spread through the network, and very unfunny caused panic, as in Britain receive by mail free samples of various products - a common practice of conducting advertising campaigns and many will gladly use them and enjoy.
And after a while it became clear that it was only a joke. Unknown joker gave him a couple of weeks after 9/11, so the effect was powerful enough.
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Priest Angel of Missouri h5>
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Fourth in August 2013 in Missouri was a terrible accident, which resulted in the girl-driver of the car was immured within crumpled car. Rescuers could not release it, because any attempt to change the position of the car and pull the victim could lead to her death. The situation seemed hopeless, but then out of nowhere a man appeared in the vestments of the priest prayed and disappeared. A few minutes later a Woman miraculously managed to release.
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This story was published, even the mainstream media. Eyewitnesses in one voice say that the priest had not seen either before or after the prayer, from which it concluded that witnessed the phenomenon of an angel. But a week later, after the story had spread all publications, the "angel" unexpectedly found - it was Pastor Patrick Dowling. He spoke about his involvement in the incident, the interview was published, but by this time the audience is already fascinated by some other sensation, and the story of his father Patrick nobody paid any special attention.
By the way, the girl was admitted to hospital with 15 fractures, but soon started to recover and father Patrick was even present at the celebration in honor of its 20th anniversary.
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Children with black eyes h5>
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Hideous children chёrnotoy instead of eyes are knocking at the doors and windows, asking permission to go inside and behave very strangely.
The first case
Such blood-curdling stories have been circulating for a long time. They tell different people in different parts of the world.
It started, apparently, in the 1980s, but the first documented case occurred January 16, 1998. Someone Brian Bethel was sitting in his car when he was approached by two boys 10-12 years and asked for a ride. The man claims that their presence he immediately became terribly, and this feeling only intensified when he saw the eyes of children - black as coal, without any hint of the pupil or cornea. Brian hesitated with the answer and the tone of the boys became irritated, if not aggressive. The man got scared and gave on gases.
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Most often, the appearance of children with black eyes associated with the paranormal - vampires or aliens, depending on whether the image is currently prevalent in pop culture. At first said that children with black eyes appear only at night, but a few recent cases have occurred in the afternoon.
Themselves black eyes can be explained quite simply - this terrible effect is easily achieved by using special lenses. There are even special tattoo for the eyes - they can do, not only black, but any other color.
Despite the large number of sinister stories about children with black eyes, no sufficiently convincing evidence of their "paranormal." In other words, most likely, they are - only routine drawings.
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Petrified Irish giant h5>
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During mining operations in the English town of Antrim miners stumbled upon the fossilized remains of a giant growth of 3 to 5 meters. It is noteworthy that his right leg had six fingers - Bible scholars immediately remembered a quote from the 2nd book of Samuel: "There was yet a battle in Gath; and there was a man of great stature, who had six fingers and toes, four and twenty. " Article about this discovery was published in the British Journal of Strand Magazine.
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1. Let's start with the fact that soon after the publication of this "sensational photo" giant mysteriously "lost" and nowhere since not pop up. And this is not a needle in a haystack, that here so go and disappear.
2. Self magazine Strand Magazine was never scientific. He specialized in fiction, diluting its various kinds of crosswords and puzzles.
3. The only real evidence of the existence of a giant picture that you see here. But even on it to estimate the size exactly is not possible. Do not rule out the possibility that the photographer simply chose a good angle to the carriage on the background (photo was taken at the station during transport) figure seemed huge.
4. If the giant really existed, why no expert opinion as to the authenticity "fossils"? Your text to link ...