Thread: The Strange Truth : The Day The Sky Fell

Synopsis: Experts weigh in on strange moments in history, culture and biology.

What did Brian Pierson do while handling an animal skull, after he said that he was trying to compare the damage to bones found at a site in Germany?
Smashed it using a stone tool

What did Campbell Cox say happened before he placed buckets over pieces of debris from the Columbia space shuttle?
Calves started to nibble on them

What did Dennis J. Wilson do as he revealed a reconstructed design of the Pentecopterus decorahenis?
Lifted a blanket off of it

What did Detlef Gronenborn say workers were doing in 2006 when a mass grave was discovered in Germany?
Starting the construction of a road

What was Holley Lynn doing while she said that she cried when officials took away pieces of debris she found from the Columbia space shuttle?
Showing off a shrine she made

What did James Beatty say happened before he was struck by lightning, after he explained that he and his brother had been filming a documentary?
Motorcycle he was riding broke down

What did James Lamsdell do before explaining that he became a paleobiologist because he was interested in "detective work"?
Held up photos of fossils

What did Martin K.A. Morgan say technicians did during the summer of 1945, while mounting color cameras, to show a different side of WWII?
Synchronized them to roll when machine guns were fired

What did Robert McKay say his team did, after James Lamsdell said the discovery in a crater was "outstanding"?
Blocked a river off and pumped the water out

What was William Hall doing in footage when he was struck by lightning, before he said that he made devices with touch screens go "haywire"?
Pumping gas into a white truck

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