Objects can carry romantic myths, embody dangerous curses, or provide links to our past. Some mysterious items, like the Hope Diamond, can still be found today, while others, like the Philosophers’ Stone, have vanished into the mists of time. Gifted and sensitive psychometrists can apparently pick up an object and learn many things about its past and its previous owners. The World’s Most Mysterious Objects provides a glimpse into these enigmas, exploring everything from psychic weapons and spiritual icons to alchemical experiments and strange devices. With this intriguing book, find out what secrets the world could be hiding.
However , the man who found it , Daniel Moreau Barringer , a mining engineer and geologist from Philadelphia , correctly identified it as a meteorite crater and staked a claim to it with the intention of mining it for nickel and iron .
Another enigmatic feature is Merlin's Cave near Tintagel Castle, and this is, of course, associated with the Arthurian traditions and legends concerning Merlin the Magician. Merlin's Cave at Tintagel. A very important archaeological ...
Explore the cutting-edge science of black hole research and discover fascinating interviews with respected scientists in the field.
This is a wild tour of the world and its many rich cultures and folklore that reveals the top twenty-five places on Earth that are...well...incredibly weird and mysterious.
Since the eighteenth century, astronomers have predicted the existence of massive, invisible stars whose gravity would not let anything even light escape.
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Campbell regarded him asa servile flatterer, as did Sortain. Spedding testifies thathe wasone of thefew courtiers who would never stoop to servile flattery. Macaulay, Campbell, andSortain accuseBacon ofbeing a selfish, intriguing, ...
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Written at a 1.5-1.9 readability level, these books include pre-reading comprehension questions and a 20-word glossary for comprehension support.
Both illuminating and mystifying, this volume includes a porfolio of over 100 full-color illustrations that encourages the reader to search further into the secrets of the past.