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Teensy alien-looking skeleton from Chile poses a medical mystery

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NBC News - By Jeanna Bryner, LiveScience , 4/30/13

A 6-inch-long (15-centimeter-long) skeleton was found in Chile's Atacama Desert. The skeleton showed several anomalies, including its alienlike skull, teensy body and the fact that it had just 10 ribs rather than the 12 that healthy humans normally have. Sirius via YouTube

 

A teensy skeleton with a squashed alienlike head may have earthly origins — but the remains, found in Chile's Atacama Desert a decade ago, do make for quite a medical mystery.

Mysterious 'Fairy Circles' Explained (PHOTOS)

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GFP Note: This is a follow-up to a story we posted last year: 'Fairy Circles' In Namibia Grasslands Remain A Mystery To Scientists

 

Weather.com - Sean Breslin, 4/26/13

Namibian fairy circles are not a new discovery, but their origins were just recently finally released. (Wikimedia Commons)

 

Bizarre circles have been forming in the grasslands of southern Namibia for years and nobody seemed to know why until recently, when scientists made a big discovery.

Festivalgoer Films Bright Meteor in Argentina [21 April 2013]

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Source: YouTube.com, Published on Apr 22, 2013 by Gakyoung Tube

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Thousands of people from northern and central Argentina have taken to social media to ask what caused an enormous ball of light to momentarily light up the night sky in the early hours of Sunday morning. Video footage shot around 3.30am at Santiago del Estero, in Argentina's north, shows a large ball of light soar through the sky, completely illuminating a quiet street below, La Republica reports.

 

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