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Wednesday 1 September 2010

2010: September

30th September: CONSERVATION: New RSPB Campaign
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30th September: CFZ PEOPLE: The pedants are revolting
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30th September: ZOOFORM PHENOMENA: Part two of a two part series from Neil Arnold on phantom
Insects
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30th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A yeti photo from Tibet?
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30th September: POLITICS: Australian Government vs Dingo Researcher
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30th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A river monster on the Potomac? Surely not
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30th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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29th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: We are on the want again!
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29th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A couple of extraordinary photograph of a wingless female moth and some red mites inspire us to ask `what the &^%* is happening here?`
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29th September: ZOOFORM PHENOMENA: Part one of a two part series from Neil Arnold on phantom Insects
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29th September: CFZ PEOPLE: I am still being asked how I support myself. I have explained to the DWP, I have explained to the Inland Revenue and I have explained to the folk at the Weird Weekend. Now I am going to do it again!
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29th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Yesterday we asked you to identify a British moth, and identify it you most certainly did
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29th September: ZOOMYTHOLOGY: A new series for the bloggo - Richard Freeman looks at the animals of Native Australian folklore in `Daemons of the Dreamtime`
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29th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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28th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Karl unearths some crypto stuff about the world's most famous
explorer ever
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28th September: FORTEAN: Let's have a gander at Phenomena magazine
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28th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Richard Freeman and John Hadlow rescue a dalek
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28th September: FORTEAN: Go monster hunting in Manchester
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28th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Identify this moth ho ho ho
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28th September: CFZ ARCHIVING PROJECT: Part 26 of the general forteana archives
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28th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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27th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A Public Information broadcast for herp fans
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27th September: PALAEO-STUFF: Utterly believable dinosaur factoids from the boy Freeman
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27th September: CFZ PEOPLE: A Chinese cultural artefact from the Shoop Collection
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27th September: ARTS: The art school dance goes on forever
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27th September: CFZ: CFZ Natural History Ltd is go (in fact very little will change)
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27th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: The latest on the saga of the Huddisford leopard
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27th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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26th September: NATURAL HISTORY: David Marshall and Ryedale A.S go rockpooling
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26th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Flying snakes and carnivorous unicorns. Who provides this stuff? Richard Muirhead of course.
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26th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Ruby sent this remarkable series of images of a black bear/cattle interaction
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26th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A plague of Daddylonglegses
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26th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Meet the Four-Teans
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26th September: NATURAL HISTORY (I suppose): The absolutely extraordinary tale of a little
girl on a whaling ship
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26th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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25th September: CONSERVATION: How do you make a Maltese Cross? You attack his migratory birds...
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25th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Jon apologises for his current elusiveness and then goes back to bed
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25th September: FORTEAN ZOOLOGY: Part two of Oll Lewis's look at Squire Waterton
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25th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Keping quolls as pets is not recommended, says an Australian expert
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25th September: FORTEAN/CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A Danish winged cat
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25th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A tremendously serious bigfoot video - well it made me laugh anyway
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25th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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24th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Carl Portman is seriously ill
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24th September: FORTEAN: A book review from Redfern
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24th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Vu Quang Ox news
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24th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Press cutting from a Texas local paper aboutour trip there last spring
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24th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Some crappy alliteration which is nowhere near Shuker/Friswell standards, and a giant spider's web
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24th September: FORTEAN ZOOLOGY: Part one of a two part look at Squire Waterton and his `Nondescript` from Oll Lewis
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24th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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23rd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Interesting film of what may be a Chinese lake monster
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23rd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Did a dead polar bear wash up on the Cornish coast? Or could it have been something even stranger?
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23rd September: SILLINESS: It all went wrong the first time, so let's have a bash at posting Cassie Morrison's silly film for a second time
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23rd September: ZOOMYTHOLOGY: Tapir tales
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23rd September: NATURAL HISTORY: It is always nice to welcome a new blog author so let me introduce Lizzy's boyfriend Paul, and an article about an unpronouncable Manx ungulate
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23rd September: POLITICS: A Greenpeace communique
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23rd September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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22nd September: NATURAL HISTORY: Jon has found video of something from his childhood. Now
what is it?
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22nd September: FORTEAN: An interview with Matthew Williams
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22nd September: NATURAL HISTORY: To be truthful I am not sure what category to put this in, but now one can have Turkish doctor fish nibbling your feet in the comfort of your own home
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22nd September: SCIENTIFIC BREAKTHROUGHS: We are proud to bring you a photograph of the dog
who allegedly has the longest tongue in the world
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22nd September: MUIRHEAD'S MYSTERIES: How big do Chinese centipedes actually grow?
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22nd September: ZOO NEWS: The London Zoo print store is back
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22nd September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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21st September: CFZ PEOPLE: Lizzy looks at the legacy of her favourite pub
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21st September: FORTEAN: Interesting interview with our old mate Matthew Williams
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21st September: FORTEAN/NATURAL HISTORY: Max Blake looks at the legends and myths about stoat
funeral processions
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21st September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: The latest in Dale Drinnon's increasingly impressive series on almas
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21st September: NATURAL HISTORY: Another impressive insect plague pic. But what are they?
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21st September: NATURAL HISTORY: Interesting news for those of you interested in South American herps
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21st September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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20th September: NATURAL HISTORY: And finally Corinna guesses the answer to Carl's conundrum
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20th September: BLOGGO: Is Jon incapable of getting through the day without offending someone?
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20th September: FORTEAN/CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Oll Lewis looks at a famed giant cat
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20th September: FOLKLORE: Kithra looks at the folklore of corvids
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20th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Cassie Morrison sent this amusing little film
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20th September: CFZ: At last we can tell the truth about the Wolstencrofts
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20th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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19th September: CFZ STUFF: Many apologies to anyone who has written to Jon in the past few days...
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19th September: BLOGGO: A big thank you to the dream team
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19th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Shosh and Gavin get married
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19th September: CRYPTOLIT: Cryptozoological Haiku? Can such a thing be?
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19th September: FORTEAN/CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Part two of Oll Lewis' look at the story of the Feejee Mermaid
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19th September: FOLKLORE: Richard Muirhead finds a vintage cutting about Chinese fox fairies
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19th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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18th September: EDITORIAL: Liz 'Falls at the Last Hurdle'
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18th September: CRYPTO-MOVIE - Richard F checks out The Monstroid Mystery
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18th September: CRYPTO-CONS: Oll Lewis and The Feejee Mermaid (pt 1)
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18th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Meet Lars Thomas, by roving reporter Harriet Wadham
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18th September: NATURAL WORLD: Graeme Stroud asks if anyone can identify this fly
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18th September: CRYPTO-BOOKS: Max may have found something rather remarkable
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18th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis brings us Yesterday's News Today
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17th September: EDITORIAL BOOZE-FEST 2 - Liz has a pint while contemplating the CFZ universe
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17th September: FOLKLORE: Richard Freeman's Yokai of the week: Raiju the thunder beast.
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17th September: FOSSILS: beach find - can anyone identify it?
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17th September: NEW GUEST BLOGGER: Maria Clancy
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17th September: WILDLIFE: Liz received this free offer and decided to share it
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17th September: CFZ MENAGERIE: Meet Mog
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17th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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16th September: LIZ's FIRST EDITORIAL: CFZ Central goes a-roaming
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16th September: NATURAL WORLD: Mike H looks at The Geet Wind Disaster of '16
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16th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: MORE VINTAGE ORANG PENDEKERY FROM MUIRHEAD
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16th September: CFZ PRESS: BABY PIGEON IN UFO FOLKS' GARDEN
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16th September: 0UT OF PLACE insect - never mind the Tussocks?
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16th September: MUSICAL ANARCHY: Nick Redfern's been roaming around Youtube again!
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16th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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15th September: BLOGGO: Lizzy and Graham are now in charge; Jon makes his (by now familiarly tedious) Captain Oates joke...
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15th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Corinna talks about wedding cake, sadly the scratch and sniff option has been disabled
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15th September: CFZ PRESS: Darren Naish's first book for us is (nearly) available
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15th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Blue dog updates
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15th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Stonefly? Or what?
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15th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Another dragonfly swarm
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15th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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14th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Carl Portman continues to challenge Corinna
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14th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Karen G has been very generous
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14th September: NATURAL HISTORY: an old friend of the CFZ family sent us this video of a giant jellyfish
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14th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Another vintage press cutting from Richard Muirhead
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14th September: GERALD DURRELL: You want to listen to a radio adaptation of My family and Other Animals? Well you can for a few more days..
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14th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A baby hedgehog eating a barbecued sausage near a village in the Cotswolds with a comedy smutty name. It doesn't get much more impressive than this
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14th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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13th September: FORTEAN: A peculiar chess related blog from Carl Portman
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13th September: FORTEAN: There is a monster lurking in the Haldon Hills says Neil
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13th September: NATURAL HISTORY: It is some kind of aquatic insect larva - but what?
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13th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: An absolutely smashing almas blog from Dale D
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13th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A livebearer convention in October
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13th September: BLOGGOSTUFF: This is going to be a very strange, and definitely non-standard week
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13th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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12th September: CFZ PEOPLE: T'is Max's birthday, and he is no longer a teenager. Ha!
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12th September: CFZ ARCHIVING PROJECT: Part 25 of the forteana section
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12th September: NATURAL HISTORY: For over 40 years Jon has been planning to write something on dragonfly swarms in Hong Kong
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12th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Richard Muirhead takes the first of a two part look at Manx Cats
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12th September: CFZ PEOPLE AND PLANTS: The welcome return of onions that will eventually look like triffids although at the moment they look like chives
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12th September: CFZ PRESS: Haunted Skies Vol 2 is well under way
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12th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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11th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Markus Hemmler and Karl Shuker have done it again - two more
`Trunko` pics have emerged. This is getting stupid!!!
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11th September: CFZ PRESS: "My Bad" (as the peculiar current idiom goes. Because of my cock-up Haunted Skies has not been available in America until now. Whoops!
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11th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Dear Ruby has sent us this picture of an enormous golden carp
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11th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A cute little bug needing identification
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11th September: PLAIN PECULIAR: I am used to Robert Schneck sending strange things, but a baby wobbegong made of fruit?
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11th September: NATURAL HISTORY: A new project tomake a database of old world salamanders
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11th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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10th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Classic Orang Pendek hoax courtesy of Richard Muirhead
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10th September: FORTEAN: Jon and Corinna in the Bideford Post
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10th September: CFZ PRESS: There are issues with our publication schedule
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10th September: CFZ PEOPLE/NATURAL HISTORY: Jon gets all emotional about his childhood and Hong Kong natural history. No change there then
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10th September: HARRIET WADHAM REPORTING: Harriet meets Richard Freeman
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10th September: CFZ PEOPLE: Dave Curtis scowls at the camera and talks about his UFO sighting at the WW
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10th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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9th September: BLOGSTUFF: More missing video tomfoolery, and another Jim Morrison pun
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9th September: BLOGSTUFF: More missing video tomfoolery, and another Jim Morrison pun
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9th September: SURREALCHEMY: Doc Shiels was in the Western Morning News last week
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9th September: POLITICS: The latest on the Japanese whaling scandal
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9th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Following on from a thread a few months ago, Dale Drinnon makes a very pertinent suggestion about the claims that there were "Galapagos" giant tortoises reported from China
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9th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Carl Challenges Corinna (2)
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9th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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8th September: FORTEANA/CRYPTOZOOLOGY: An article by Jon from so long ago he had forgotten
writing it
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8th September: NATURAL HISTORY:Another unknown bird
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8th September: FORTEAN: Mike Hallowell knows that the truth is indeed out there (somewhere)
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8th September: FORTEAN: Here is Dave Sadler with a Party Political Broadcast on behalf of Phenomena magazine
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8th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Courtesy of Richard Muirhead, here is another glimpse at the Crypto archives with a cutting about Coromandel Man, a debatable manbeast from New Zealand
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8th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY/NATURAL HISTORY: OK It's highly subjective, and there are four
months to go before the end of December, but here is a slideshow of the top 10 new species of the year
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8th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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7th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Today is an important anniversary - 74 years ago the last
captive thylacine died
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7th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A new blog correspondent, Dondi Ratliff with a fascinating blue dog report
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7th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Harriet is still on the rampage - she concludes her look at Australian mystery cats, and continues to berate poor Neil Arnold
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7th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Bob the friendly Fish
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7th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Carl Challenges Corinna
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7th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: David Marshall with an interesting story from China
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7th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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6th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Karl Shuker has done it again! A long-lost cryptozoological photograph has turned up after 80+ years, and Karl has extrapolated from it the solution to an enduringly insoluble cryptozoological mystery. Well done mate!
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6th September: FORTEAN: A UFO or a small insect? You decide
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6th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: A very intriguing video from the Bigfoot research camp
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6th September: CFZ ANIMALS: Goodbye to Flump
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6th September: FORTEAN: Mike Hallowell gets Pixy led
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6th September: FORTEAN: The most authentic paranormal research video I have seen in yonks
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6th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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5th September: FORTEAN: Karl Shuker reports on a peculiar story that Nick Redfern has unearthed from the West Midlands, which is very similar to the famous Man Monkey legend
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5th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY/NATURAL HISTORY: Jon looks at the possibility of a new invasive moth species in North America
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5th September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Dale Drinnon examines more aspects of almas
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5th September: ANIMAL WELFARE: Beth Tyler-King and Hartland Wildlife Rescue are in the news again
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5th September: CRYPTO ART: Robert Schneck sent us this remarkable video
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5th September: CFZ PEOPLE/NATURAL HISTORY: This has to be the best headline of the year
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5th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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4th September: BLOGSTUFF: Something strange happened yesterday
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4th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Ryedale A.S change the date of their show
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4th September: CFZ ARCHIVING PROJECT: Another trenche of forteana
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4th September: CFZ PEOPLE: A revealing interview with Richard Freeman
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4th September: ZOOMYTHOLOGY: Another Yokai of the week from the boy Freeman
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4th September: NATURAL HISTORY: Intriguing results from the Big Butterfly Count
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4th September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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3rd September: CFZ PEOPLE: Graham is going away - he may be some time
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3rd September: ANIMAL WELFARE: Richard Freeman rails against plans by Japan to massacre dolphins
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3rd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Richard Muirhead unearths a strange story about a strange animal at Canton Zoo
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3rd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: We have just been sent details of a new Bigfoot radio show
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3rd September: FORTEAN: Kithra writes about two noisy mysteries
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3rd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Charles Paxton has an invitation for you all
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3rd September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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2nd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Paul Cropper wondered whether this could be the earliest account of an Irish lake monster
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2nd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned (even if she is eleven). Oh, by the way, there are Australian big cats here as well
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2nd September: NATURAL HISTORY: Mike Hallowell encounters a verdant interloper
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2nd September: CFZ PEOPLE: What Oll Lewis did on his holidays
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2nd September: CFZ PRESS: The Hit Parade for September
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2nd September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY (Sort of): Corinna thinks she knows why the Loch Ness Monster has disappeared
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2nd September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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1st September: CFZtv: Episode 36 of On The Track
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1st September: CRYPTOZOOLOGY: New Statue for Canberra
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1st September: WW2010: So that's it for this year
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1st September: WW2010: Jon's Keynote speech
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1st September: WW2010: The last trip in the CFZ Time Machine for this year
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1st September: PECULIAR: A Spectral Tarsier made from confecionary. Hmmm
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1st September: CFZ NEWS SERVICE: Oll Lewis with Yesterday's News Today
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