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• 'Creepy gnome' back on prowl
  A new sighting of South America’s ‘creepy gnome’ has caused panic among locals. -The Sun
• Saving lives to a disco beat
  Bee Jee's hit 'Stayin' Alive' has near-perfect rhythm to help jump-start heart. --AP
• Taxi Drivers and Ghosts
  Cab drivers in the Solomon Islands report picking up 'ghost passengers' at night. -Solomon Times
• 'Buckypaper' may build the future
  Versitle material could revolutionize the way everything from airplanes to TVs are made. -AP
• Sightings of mysterious silent UFOs
  Two UFOs have been seen in the Grantham, UK area in recent weeks. -Gratham Journal
• Ever wondered what space smells like?
  Fried steak and hot metal say scientists. -Daily Mail
• Pennsylvania High Strangeness
  Hunters encountered strange lights and lime green, glowing humanoid. -Earthfiles
  
• Disclosure: Outside Looking In
  A thoughtful look at why UFO secrets remain hidden. -UFO Magazine Blog
• Mice overcome depression with natural 'Prozac'
  Conditioned to react to a simple tonal sound, previously despondent rodents regain will to live. -NewsDaily.com
• 'Bigfoot' cop wants job back
  This Summer's Sasquatch hoaxer appeals his termination from police force. -Clayton Daily News
• Prehistoric child found buried with toy at Stonehenge
  Stone hedgehog found in grave baffles archaeologists. -Daily Mail
• Panic of '08: What made investors run for exits?
  Irrationality has played a big role in the crisis, according to market analysts. -AFP
• Is anybody listening out there?
  Messages have been sent to a planet 20 light years from Earth in the hope they will reach intelligent alien life. -BBC News
• Mutant fish develops a taste for human flesh
  A fearsome mutant fish has started killing people after feeding on human corpses, scientists fear. -The Sun
• Satellites may help scientists predict outbreaks
  Imagery of environmental changes could tip off researchers weeks ahead. -MSNBC
• Woman was mistakenly declared dead
  On the way to the morgue, a nurse noticed Judith Johnson was still breathing and alive.
  -delawareonline.com
• Poltergeist follows teenager home
  A UK teenager claims a poltergeist followed him home from a camping trip and is now terrorizing his family. -West Sussex County Times

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