"When we heard the loud boom we thought a gas canister from a neighbouring home had exploded, or there had been a crash on the street. We rushed out to look and saw nothing. A gentleman told me that the noise came from my house, and we searched until we found it under my bed."—65-year-old Inocenta Hernandez of Guatemala, in whose home a 12-meter-deep sinkhole spontaneously appeared. (thanks, @arriabelli)
Guatemala: lady awakens to giant gaping sinkhole appearing under her bed
In 1971 two campers recorded what a Navy linguist calls a nonhuman language in the Sierra Nevadas
In 1971, Ron Morehead and Al Berry set up camp in the Sierra Nevada mountains to record evidence of Bigfoot. Morehead was a believer. Berry was a skeptic looking to… READ THE REST
New Jersey has a road called Shades of Death and residents grease the sign to stop theft
Shades of Death Road is a real two-lane road in Warren County, New Jersey, running 6.7 miles through forest and swamp. According to Weird NJ, residents have gone "so far… READ THE REST
Video shows a rain curtain splitting a street into two worlds
A video of this weird-looking phenomenon shows a person standing at the razor-thin boundary between clear skies and a rain shower. A distinct curtain of rain advances across the street… READ THE REST
This permanent $55 Microsoft Office deal was made for people who want stability over subscriptions
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Your next hobby, side hustle, or promotion could start with one of the 1,000+ courses in this $20 platform
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Until the end of the day on July 5, you can get Windows 11 Pro for a one-time $10.49 payment
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