News You May Have Missed

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Have you heard the fantasy of THE SUBTERRANEAN KINGDOM and a high-ranking but unnamed Naval officer relating the discovery of huge tunnel networks under California? The tunnels are supposedly accessible just off the continental shelf, and have been followed them inland for several hundred miles. A well-known, U.S. Nuclear submarine allegedly lost its way in one of the passages and was never heard from again. here Which submarine would that be?

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My daily must read list includes uplifting facts from the same news industry that routinely bars publication of good news from Iraq. This comes courtesy of a newsman who's job is the editing. He calls it, The Truth from Iraq,
"News that mysteriously disappears down the liberal media rat hole." here

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New currency for space travellers Scientists have come up with a new currency designed to be used by inter-planetary travellers. 'None of the existing payment systems we use on earth - like cash, credit or debit cards - could be used in space,' said Professor George Fraser from the University of Leicester. 'Anything with sharp edges, like coins, would be a risk to astronauts while the chips and magnetic strips used in our cards on Earth would be damaged beyond repair by cosmic radiation,' he added. Using any sort of technology that involved sending and receiving information from Earth would also be impractical because of the distances involved. It is called the Quasi Universal Intergalactic Denomination, or Quid. See them here.

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No videos of WW2 German AIP submarine(s) have appeared yet on YouTube, UNFORTUNATELY, but to have an idea of the brass ones those lads had you can take a look at an amazing German rocket plane video and one of its gutsy test pilots (90% did not survive apparently). YouTube video here