ATLANTA, GA (trfnews.i234.me) A time capsule at a University in Atlanta, Georgia isn’t scheduled to be opened until 8113, over 6,000 years from now. – The Crypt of Civilization was sealed in May 1940 and won’t be reopened for over 6,000 years. – It was the brainchild of Ogal Thorp University president Thornwell Jacobs to… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE: Opening of the Atlanta Time Capsule is scheduled for the year 8113
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BIZARRE BUT TRUE: Atlanta Time Capsule To Be Opened In 8113
ATLANTA, GA (trfnews.i234.me) A time capsule at a University in Atlanta, Georgia isn’t scheduled to be opened until 8113, over 6,000 years from now. – The Crypt of Civilization was sealed in May 1940 and won’t be reopened for over 6,000 years. – It was the brainchild of Ogal Thorp University president Thornwell Jacobs to… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE: Atlanta Time Capsule To Be Opened In 8113
Bizarre Kidnapping Case In North Dakota
FORMAN, ND (trfnews.i234.me) We have a bizarre kidnapping case out of Forman, North Dakota. The suspect gave the victim the gun and turned himself in to the Sheriff, after putting the female victim through an ordeal that lasted hours. Ryan Bergh of Havana, North Dakota is facing a string of criminal charges. – A kidnapping… Continue reading Bizarre Kidnapping Case In North Dakota
BIZARRE BUT TRUE! Remains Of Philosopher Jeremy Bentham
LONDON, UK (trfnews.i234.me) The remains of philosopher Jeremy Bentham have sat in a booth at University College in London since 1850. • Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, has been sitting in a booth at University College in London since 1850. • After his death, his body was fully dissected and his skeletal remains were propped up… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE! Remains Of Philosopher Jeremy Bentham
BIZARRE BUT TRUE! Jeremy Bentham
LONDON, UK (trfnews.i234.me) The remains of philosopher Jeremy Bentham have sat in a booth at University College in London since 1850. • Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, has been sitting in a booth at University College in London since 1850. • After his death, his body was fully dissected and his skeletal remains were propped up… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE! Jeremy Bentham
BIZARRE BUT TRUE! BEFORW GOOGLE “The Mundaneum”
BELGIUM (trfnews.i234.me) Long before Google there was the “Mundaneum”. – Mundanium was created by two Belgian lawyers in the late 1800s. – They made thousands of index cards to gather all of the world’s knowledge. – Paul Otlet and Henry La Fontaine organized the index cards using a classification system they created. – They were… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE! BEFORW GOOGLE “The Mundaneum”
BIZARRE BUT TRUE! “The Mundaneum”
BELGIUM (trfnews.i234.me) Long before Google there was the “Mundaneum”. – Mundanium was created by two Belgian lawyers in the late 1800s. – Aimed to gather all of the world’s knowledge on index cards. – Paul Otlet and Henry Lontine organized the cards using the universal decimal classification system. – They were answering 1,500 questions a… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE! “The Mundaneum”
BIZARRE BUT TRUE: Palermo Catacombs
PALERMO, ITALY (trfnews.i234.me) On this episode of “Bizarre But True” a look at the Palermo Catacombs. – The Capuchin catacombs are located in Palermo, Italy and were originally built for monks. – Today, around 8,000 mummified corpses are displayed in the catacombs. – The corpses are hung from walls, placed in open coffins, and piled… Continue reading BIZARRE BUT TRUE: Palermo Catacombs
BIZARRE, BUT TRUE! Beginning Monday On TRF News!
THE WORLD (trfnews.i234.me) Beginning Monday on TRF News you’ll see a new daily feature called, “Bizarre, But True!” Everyday you’ll see a new and strange place in our crazy world. – A new daily feature is starting on Monday on TRF News – The feature is called “bizarre but true” – It can still be… Continue reading BIZARRE, BUT TRUE! Beginning Monday On TRF News!
Weird Case In Baudette, Minnesota
BAUDETTE, MN (trfnews.i234.me) We had an unusual arrest in Baudette, Minnesota. A California man is facing criminal charges. – Andrew Dorian Hackett from Antioch, California is facing felony charges in Baudette, Minnesota. – He has been charged with first-degree burglary and theft. – He was accused by a female victim of texting her that he… Continue reading Weird Case In Baudette, Minnesota