Desert Islands of Eastern England
In the 17th century, huge drifts of sand covered farms and villages from Norfolk to Yorkshire. Where did they come from?
Rotherwas Ribbon, Herefordshire, UK
Controversial from the moment of discovery, the 'enigmatic' Rotherwas Ribbon was quickly covered up.
Jeepers, Creepers - Where'd You Get Those Peepers?
Thank your other half for your looks. And your medical conditions.
Glenelg Serpent Mound, Scallasaig, Scotland
Its precise location is unknown. And its surviving folklore came from another resident of London's Cheyne Row.
Secrets of the Mutant Chimp's DNA
Not everyone's ready to look at evolution - the second explanation for the existence of humans. Let alone the third explanation.
Boyd County Serpent Mound, Kentucky, US
Boyd County serpent mound's neighbourhood shows serpent mounds may be associated with places called 'cat' or 'ket'
Warren County Serpent Mound, Ohio, US
Warren County serpent mound near Hamilton, Ohio, was apparently second only to the Great Serpent Mound in Adams County. Its controversies died when it was destroyed in the early 1970s.
Carn Brae Serpent Mound, Redruth, Cornwall
Britain's earliest recorded serpent mound is the cute curl at the right of this 1754 plan. Why no older references?
Skelmorlie Serpent Mound, Scotland - Part One
A carefully described serpent mound. Which didn't make it into Scotland's Canmore database of ancient sites.
Loch Nell Serpent Mound, Scotland
A Scottish serpent mound with finds of flint and bronze knives. And folklore about battling giants.
The Cleansing of Germany
17th century accounts of a devastated Germany are incompatible with religious war and the technology available to humans.
Small-Talk and Dancing Hint at Human A.I.
Small-talk, virtue signalling and partner dancing are hard to explain. Except as artefacts of A.I. training.
Take the Saxons With a Pinch of Salt
King Cerdic of Wessex - first in a long line of faked Saxon kings.
Early A.I. Malfunctions. Observation and Treatment
Management of madness before large insane asylums reveals how early human artificial intelligence failures were monitored before 1740.
Insane Asylums. When and Why They Appeared
Large insane asylums sprang up after 1740 - at the start of a new experiment in artificial intelligence. Human Artificial Intelligence.
Experiments With Human Consciousness
Skillful trepanning. So skillful, the people who did it couldn't have done it.
Ortona Serpent Mound, Glades County, Florida, US
Ortona's serpent mound helps us question serpent mound narratives.
Grimsby Serpent Mound, Lincolnshire, UK
A map of pre-Victorian Grimsby helps us understand why mystery and mimic plays were suppressed.