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UFO spotters once thwarted a secret Soviet nuclear program
Mar 2, 2026During the Cold War, a spate of mysterious sightings ended up exposing a plot to hide nukes from the US.
New real-life 6ft invisibility 'megashield' can hide multiple people
VIDEO Apr 3, 2024It's not quite on par with Harry Potter's invisibility cloak, but it is another step in the right direction.
Concerns raised over socks left at 'grave' of Dobby the House-Elf
Nov 3, 2022Harry Potter gave Dobby a sock... and then thousands of other people did the same thing on a beach in Wales.
UK company develops working invisibility shield
VIDEO Mar 24, 2022Move over Harry Potter - one UK-based startup is about to give the iconic wizard's invisibility cloak a run for its money.
5,000-year-old fingerprint found on Orkney
Apr 23, 2021Archaeologists have unearthed a pottery shard that still bears the fingerprint of the person who made it.
New snake is the real-life Salazar Slytherin
Apr 25, 2020A new species of green pit viper has been discovered during an expedition to a remote region of India.
Pastor: 'Harry Potter spells can summon evil'
Sep 2, 2019A private Catholic school in Nashville has claimed that the Harry Potter books contain 'actual spells and curses.'
The future: 'earthscrapers' and Quidditch ?
Aug 30, 2019Samsung has published its list of the new technologies that could revolutionize our lives in the next 50 years.
Priests burn Harry Potter books in Poland
Apr 2, 2019An evangelical group has taken to burning J.K Rowling's novels because it considers them 'sacrilegious'.
Real-life 'wizard school' proves very popular
VIDEO Nov 30, 2015A crowdfunding campaign for a role-playing wizard's school adventure has so far raised over $230,000.
UFO spotter gets targeted by 'Men in Black'
Aug 24, 2015Father-of-two Liam Freaney received unexpected visits after witnessing a number of UFOs near his home.
Real-life Hogwarts opens its doors in Poland
Dec 22, 2014The Czocha College of Witchcraft and Wizardry has been heavily inspired by the Harry Potter universe.
Ancient king's treasure discovered in China
Aug 5, 2014Archaeologists have uncovered more than 10,000 artefact's in the mausoleum of King Liu Fei.
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