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Category Archives for: Diversions

How a German count spread the Gospel across the world

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 by Bill Federer -- In the summer of 1683, Ottoman General Mustafa Pasha was laying siege to Vienna, Austria, with 200,000 Muslim jihad warriors. Sultan Mehmed IV sent the message to the more…

Rogue slug blamed for Japanese railway chaos

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (BBC News) A power cut that disrupted rail traffic on a Japanese island last month was caused by a slug, officials say. More than 12,000 people's journeys were more…

Seagulls keep couple hostage in their own home for 6 days

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (London Telegraph) Nesting seagulls kept a couple hostage in their own home for six days by attacking them every time they tried to leave their house. Roy and more…

Carl Sagan's solar sail is finally ready to fly

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Popular Mechanics) An organization founded nearly 40 years ago by Carl Sagan is now sending a small spacecraft, known as the LightSail 2, to orbit around the planet. more…

Stop and smell

Saturday, June 22nd, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings more…

An engineer, a doctor

Friday, June 21st, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- Editor's note: Do you need something to smile about? Every day, WND selects the best joke offered up by readers and contributors to its Laughlines forum and brings more…

Why the Constitution can never be 'outdated'

Friday, June 21st, 2019 by Bill Federer -- At a time when most of the world was ruled by kings, Americans held its first popularly elected legislative assembly. Jamestown was initially a "company colony," run by more…

Mysterious Nazca Lines reveal their secrets

Friday, June 21st, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Fox News) Scientists are shedding new light on the mysterious Nazca Lines etched in the desert of southern Peru, revealing what some of the drawings actually depict. A more…

Abraham Lincoln Bible surfaces after 150 years

Friday, June 21st, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Fox News) A Bible that once belonged to President Abraham Lincoln resurfaced 150 years after his death, pointing to the faith he clung to at a pivotal moment more…

Seals 'sing' 'Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star' in bizarre video

Friday, June 21st, 2019 by -NO AUTHOR- -- (Fox News) Scientists in the U.K. have revealed that gray seals can mimic the sound of human words and songs such as “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star’ and even more…