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The World's Most Credible Mermaid Sightings: Myth or Fact?
When I say the word "mermaid," most of us picture a beautiful woman with flowy hair and a shimmering tail. But if we’re being real for a second, a creature living in the ocean would probably look a lot more like a fish, scaly, slimy, and maybe a bit slippery. Their hair definitely wouldn't be salon-perfect after soaking in saltwater for a lifetime!
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
The Hitomi Satellite and the Final Secret of Black Holes
Space exploration is often a game of incredible triumphs and heartbreaking losses. On February 17th, the Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) launched a $273 million satellite called Hitomi. It was designed to be an astronomical powerhouse, an observatory in space capable of capturing X-rays that usually escape detection on Earth.
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
The Deepest Hole on Earth: Why We Stopped Digging Toward Hell
You know that colorful diagram of the Earth’s layers you’ve been staring at since third grade? The one with the crust, mantle, and core that looks like a giant jawbreaker? Well, here’s a reality check: we aren’t actually 100% sure that’s how it works.
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
The Billion Dollar Secret: Inside the World’s Richest (and Deadliest) Temple
In a world that has been around for thousands of years, it’s a bit naive to think our ancestors didn't leave anything behind. We like to think we know everything about our history, but what about the ancient knowledge lost to time? Is it our job to dig up every secret, or were some things buried for a reason?
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
NASA’s Arctic Mystery: What Are the Beaufort Sea Ice Circles?
In the world of the unexplained, we’ve seen it all: crop circles in England, fairy circles in the desert, and even bizarre craters on Mars. But a new mystery has emerged from one of the most remote places on Earth: the Arctic.
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
The Pentagon’s Secret Videos: Are UFOs Finally “Official”?
For decades, the idea of Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) was relegated to the fringes of late-night talk shows and sci-fi conventions. Believers suspected the military was hiding the truth, while the "powers that be" remained silent.
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
Methods For Contacting The Dead. Content Warning.
Death is the ultimate mystery. No matter how much we accumulate in life, cars, houses, and money, we all eventually face that final destination. For most of us, the idea of "the end" is just a wall of blackness. But throughout history, people have gone to extreme lengths to peek behind the curtain.
By Areeba Umair26 days ago in FYI
Venezuela, Greenland, and the Rules-Based Order’s Autopsy
In the immediate aftermath of the U.S. raid that captured Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro, the global reaction split almost exactly the way you’d expect. Governments with ideological or geopolitical ties to Caracas rushed to condemn the move. Brazil’s Lula called it an “extremely dangerous precedent.” Colombia’s Petro and Chile’s outgoing president Gabriel Boric echoed the concern. Russia, without a trace of irony, warned of a “return to lawlessness.”
By Lawrence Lease27 days ago in FYI










