MMXXVI VOL21 No.961

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BadMedium diaries 9 – The Abraxite

Exclusively for col2.com, the 9th part of BadMedium's diaries telling his psychic and paranormal experiences in first person. In this installment a mystical vision of an initiation journey and a material that does not exist in the real world or on the internet

Editor's picks

Codenamed Overlord - Neptune, the Normandy landing was a slaughtery. However, the number of casualties was not so high in relation to the number of troops that managed to deploy as a spearhead. Nor in comparison with other operations of World War II

Annual Horoscope 2026

Predictions for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces. Will any of them come true?

The strangest things Marco Polo claimed to have seen

Unicorns, dog‑headed men, giant serpents and crocodiles, people paying with banknotes… Following the steps of Marco Polo’s 24‑year journey to the court of Kublai Khan in China through the Silk Road. How he traveled, the countries he visited, and the total distance he walked. A journey that would be nearly impossible to make by land today. Things you’ll see!

During the French Revolution almost nobody spoke French

Reasons, the languages spoken during the Revolution, who actually used French in 1789, how intellectuals exploited the situation to seize power, impose a reign of terror, all to end with a self‑crowned emperor and when the majority of France finally spoke French

The SS Great Eastern, leviathan of the seas

The conception of the sea leviathan SS Great Eastern by Victorian genius Isambard Kingdom Brunel, its construction, the complicated launch that ruined its builders, the empty maiden voyage that foretold its failure as a passenger liner, unexpected success as a submarine cable layer, reconversion into a freak giant floating billboard and ultimate demolition with wrecking balls

Editor's picks

A tour through the sumptuous halls of 007's preferred casino casino. Remember; rien ne va plus!

The most famous ghosts in history

The most famous ghosts in history attributed to spirits of real persons researched by paranormal investigators. Renowned cases in Australia, Japan, Spain and South America, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, England, continental Europe, USA, the ghosts of the White House, the most famous ghosts caught on camera and our pick as the most famous ghost in history

The first Spiritualism wave in the 19th century

Evolution of Spiritualism from its early European roots to the 19th-century American craze sparked by the Fox Sisters. Table-turning and automatic writing in Europe, Allan Kardec's Spiritism. Widespread fascination with mediums and séances, including the sessions that Queen Victoria hosted. Key figures, famous followers, skeptics, major fraud scandals, undebunked cases and current status of the movement

The Screaming Skull of Bettiscombe

When someone tries to remove the skull from its home, move it or bury it, paranormal phenomena and all kinds of misfortunes are unleashed. They cease only when the skull is placed back where it was.

The final conclusion of Josef Allen Hynek

Once a skeptic who dismissed UFOs as nonsense, Hynek became a founding father of modern ufology. His journey from Project Blue Book to Close Encounters of the Third Kind and his final conclusions

The full moon names

The origins of the full moon names that appeared in old farmer's almanacs. The lunar labels of the only three known cultures that named the moons; Native Americans, Celts and Anglo-Saxons. The concept of the Blue Moon. The custom full moon names that appear in the header of Col2.com

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A guide to getting started in classic leather flight jackets. Type A-1, A-2, M422a, G1, Sherlings, B-3, ANJ-4, B-6 and D-1

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