Russian researchers claim crop circle solution
Posted on Thursday, 4 August, 2005 | 23 comments
A group of researchers in Russia claim they have solved the mystery of crop circles, the Komsomolskaya Pravda daily reports. According to them, plants bend as a result of microwave emissions caused by lightning strikes.The newspaper described an experiment conducted by researcher Stanislav Smirnov who placed several stalks of cereals in a microwave oven with a glass of water.He said the stalks bent in exactly the same way as those usually found at crop circles.
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#19 Posted by Pogo on 6 August, 2005, 2:49I never understood why aliens would only land in fields anyway.
#20 Posted by Karma_burna on 4 April, 2006, 14:31This research does nothing to explain why crop circles were an almost unheard of phenomenon before the 60's.theres some history of it leading back to the 1600's but not much.also how come they began as circles but after the 70's developed into complex mathematical shapes and symbols?...i...
#21 Posted by alchemistic on 4 April, 2006, 14:56I know very little about these crop circles.But, I wonder has anyone ever done any research to see if maybe small twisters created some of these?I live on a lake and I see little twisters that move across the water in very strange ways. Mind you they’re not big enough to cause any damage to houses h...
#22 Posted by StalingradK on 4 April, 2006, 17:18Crop circles are alien monuments to Chuck Norris. They do this in hopes that he won't roundhouse kick them to oblivion.
#23 Posted by jackie boy on 5 April, 2006, 3:03Crop Circles are results of microwave emissions caused by lightning strikes,Nessie is an elephant....Is it just me or the logical solutions they come up with these days are even weirder than the paranormal ones?
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