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In 2007, legendary director Werner Herzog released the documentary Encounters at the End of the World. While filming at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, he recorded a scene that deviated from every "cute" nature documentary trope ever made. Herzog observed a colony of Adélie penguins heading toward the sea to...

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🔥🚨DEVELOPING: This nihilistic penguin has taken the internet by storm. This penguin was filmed leaving his colony to walk a path that would guarantee his death. This penguin’s footage has resurfaced on the internet becoming memes and think pieces everywhere. This is rooted from this scene from Werner Herzog's 2007 documentary, Encounters at the End of the World. Instead of heading toward the ocean to feed, it turns toward the Antarctic interior. This "nihilist" penguin has become a symbol of the Absurd. It has gone viral because to viewers It represents an individual breaking from the "herd" (colony) to pursue a path that is nonsensical, lonely, and ultimately fatal, mirroring human existential crises.
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🔥🚨DEVELOPING: This nihilistic penguin has taken the internet by storm. This penguin was filmed leaving his colony to walk a path that would guarantee his death. This penguin’s footage has resurfaced on the internet becoming memes and think pieces everywhere. This is rooted from this scene from Werner Herzog's 2007 documentary, Encounters at the End of the World. Instead of heading toward the ocean to feed, it turns toward the Antarctic interior. This "nihilist" penguin has become a symbol of the Absurd. It has gone viral because to viewers It represents an individual breaking from the "herd" (colony) to pursue a path that is nonsensical, lonely, and ultimately fatal, mirroring human existential crises.

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Birds with a higher BMR tend to take more risks because they operate under greater energetic constraints (Mathot et al., 2014). Since these birds burn energy quickly, they cannot afford to wait for dangers to pass; instead, they must seek out "the most improbable, the most demanding, confusing, even threatening situations" (Peat). For Adélie penguins, the extreme cold of the Antarctic creates constant energetic pressure. As their large colonies reach the limits of available energy (Ballance et al., 2009), competition for prey becomes a matter of life or death. This pressure compels a few highly energetic penguins to travel farther and take greater risks, fueled by an internal engine that refuses to remain idle. In the documentary Encounters at the End of the World (2007), Werner Herzog portrays a solitary Adélie penguin leaving its colony and the food-rich ocean to march toward a distant mountain range. Herzog frames this as an existential figure "heading towards certain death," describing the action as "insanity," while scientists like Dr. David Ainley regard the penguin as "deranged" and "disoriented." "But why?" Herzog asked. During filming, icebergs B-15 and C-16 blocked nutrient-rich currents at Cape Royds and Cape Bird, diminishing phytoplankton growth by up to 95% (Arrigo & van Dijken, 2003; Wienecke, 2002). By 2006, bird colonies were experiencing catastrophic food shortages as these icebergs crushed breeding habitats and forced penguins to trek 60 to 80 miles over solid ice to find open water (Emmerson & Southwell, 2022; NASA, 2002). This led to nearly zero chick survival and a staggering decline in breeding pairs (National Science Foundation, 2001). What Herzog perceives as "insanity" is a response to unsustainable energetic debt (Barracho et al., 2025). When the metabolic needs of a solitary penguin exceed what a starving colony can provide, its journey to the mountains becomes a fatal gamble. With a body temperature above 100°F (Williams et al., 2015), penguins process information with high efficiency and possess a high density of neurons in their forebrains (Olkowicz et al., 2016). Under the crushing stress of the iceberg blockage, this neural capacity narrows into a singular focus. While the majority of the colony remains anchored to the coast, a high metabolic rate can trigger a sudden, sharp clarity of action (Thierry et al., 2014). This singular fixation begins to override the instinct to accept the mundanity of the pact, creating an internal divergence from the rest of the colony. This solitary penguin stands apart. Driven by an internal fire that demands movement over stagnation, the same fire shared with human seafaring and nomadic conquest, it prepares to exert its agency in a way the colony cannot follow. As it gazes back at its loved ones, its peers, and its old life for the final time, it turns and marches forward, never looking back. In this moment, Herzog’s depiction parallels the "Rückenfigur" technique of Friedrich. Confronting a vast, inhospitable expanse of ice, the penguin mirrors the figure in "Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" (1818), standing before a white, misty void that symbolizes the "sublime", a beauty so immense it is both awe-inspiring and terrifying. When the cost of staying put equals the risk of venturing into the unknown, what seems like "insanity" becomes a definitive act of discovery. This was true for Erik the Red’s explorations toward the icy landmass of Greenland, for Leif Erikson as he crossed the North Atlantic, and for Flóki Vilgerðarson, who climbed the high mountain in the north and named it "Iceland." High metabolic rates drive the desire to seek out challenging situations, allowing organisms to evolve and differentiate. While the pursuit of the impossible is often romanticized, it is the willingness to take definitive action, to march toward the mountains when the sea has failed, that fosters change and allows the fire of the organism to be fully expressed.
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Birds with a higher BMR tend to take more risks because they operate under greater energetic constraints (Mathot et al., 2014). Since these birds burn energy quickly, they cannot afford to wait for dangers to pass; instead, they must seek out "the most improbable, the most demanding, confusing, even threatening situations" (Peat). For Adélie penguins, the extreme cold of the Antarctic creates constant energetic pressure. As their large colonies reach the limits of available energy (Ballance et al., 2009), competition for prey becomes a matter of life or death. This pressure compels a few highly energetic penguins to travel farther and take greater risks, fueled by an internal engine that refuses to remain idle. In the documentary Encounters at the End of the World (2007), Werner Herzog portrays a solitary Adélie penguin leaving its colony and the food-rich ocean to march toward a distant mountain range. Herzog frames this as an existential figure "heading towards certain death," describing the action as "insanity," while scientists like Dr. David Ainley regard the penguin as "deranged" and "disoriented." "But why?" Herzog asked. During filming, icebergs B-15 and C-16 blocked nutrient-rich currents at Cape Royds and Cape Bird, diminishing phytoplankton growth by up to 95% (Arrigo & van Dijken, 2003; Wienecke, 2002). By 2006, bird colonies were experiencing catastrophic food shortages as these icebergs crushed breeding habitats and forced penguins to trek 60 to 80 miles over solid ice to find open water (Emmerson & Southwell, 2022; NASA, 2002). This led to nearly zero chick survival and a staggering decline in breeding pairs (National Science Foundation, 2001). What Herzog perceives as "insanity" is a response to unsustainable energetic debt (Barracho et al., 2025). When the metabolic needs of a solitary penguin exceed what a starving colony can provide, its journey to the mountains becomes a fatal gamble. With a body temperature above 100°F (Williams et al., 2015), penguins process information with high efficiency and possess a high density of neurons in their forebrains (Olkowicz et al., 2016). Under the crushing stress of the iceberg blockage, this neural capacity narrows into a singular focus. While the majority of the colony remains anchored to the coast, a high metabolic rate can trigger a sudden, sharp clarity of action (Thierry et al., 2014). This singular fixation begins to override the instinct to accept the mundanity of the pact, creating an internal divergence from the rest of the colony. This solitary penguin stands apart. Driven by an internal fire that demands movement over stagnation, the same fire shared with human seafaring and nomadic conquest, it prepares to exert its agency in a way the colony cannot follow. As it gazes back at its loved ones, its peers, and its old life for the final time, it turns and marches forward, never looking back. In this moment, Herzog’s depiction parallels the "Rückenfigur" technique of Friedrich. Confronting a vast, inhospitable expanse of ice, the penguin mirrors the figure in "Wanderer above the Sea of Fog" (1818), standing before a white, misty void that symbolizes the "sublime", a beauty so immense it is both awe-inspiring and terrifying. When the cost of staying put equals the risk of venturing into the unknown, what seems like "insanity" becomes a definitive act of discovery. This was true for Erik the Red’s explorations toward the icy landmass of Greenland, for Leif Erikson as he crossed the North Atlantic, and for Flóki Vilgerðarson, who climbed the high mountain in the north and named it "Iceland." High metabolic rates drive the desire to seek out challenging situations, allowing organisms to evolve and differentiate. While the pursuit of the impossible is often romanticized, it is the willingness to take definitive action, to march toward the mountains when the sea has failed, that fosters change and allows the fire of the organism to be fully expressed.

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In 2013, a girl named Peh Yan Heng was walking along the beach when she discovered a stranded octopus stuck on the shore. It was very weak and struggling to breathe. She gently picked up the octopus, carried it to deeper water, and released it back into the sea to save its life. Once the octopus was back in its familiar environment, instead of swimming away immediately, it turned back toward the girl’s feet. It slowly extended one of its tentacles, gently touching her leg or almost “hugging” her in a slow, deliberate motion as if saying thank you for saving it. Only after that did it swim off into the ocean. 💓
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In 2013, a girl named Peh Yan Heng was walking along the beach when she discovered a stranded octopus stuck on the shore. It was very weak and struggling to breathe. She gently picked up the octopus, carried it to deeper water, and released it back into the sea to save its life. Once the octopus was back in its familiar environment, instead of swimming away immediately, it turned back toward the girl’s feet. It slowly extended one of its tentacles, gently touching her leg or almost “hugging” her in a slow, deliberate motion as if saying thank you for saving it. Only after that did it swim off into the ocean. 💓

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Nihilist Penguin > Leaves the comfort of his group > Climbs up the mountains > Even if it leads to his death Many penguins lived and died, but he became immortal. What lesson do you take from his story?

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Werner Herzog asks: “Is there such thing as insanity among penguins? I try to avoid the definition now of insanity or derangement. I don’t mean that a penguin might believe he or she is Lenin or Napoleon…But, could they just go crazy because they’ve had enough of their colony?”

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But one of them caught our eye... he would neither go towards the feeding grounds at the edge of the ice nor return to the colony. Shortly afterwards we saw him heading straight towards the mountains some 70 km away... even if he caught him and brought him back to the colony, he would immediately head right back for the mountains. But why are you gae?

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While en route to Gaza, participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla rescued a sea turtle caught in a net in the Mediterranean. One of the volunteers jumped into the water, freed the animal from ropes entangling its legs, and released it safely back into the sea
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While en route to Gaza, participants of the Global Sumud Flotilla rescued a sea turtle caught in a net in the Mediterranean. One of the volunteers jumped into the water, freed the animal from ropes entangling its legs, and released it safely back into the sea

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314,367 views • 10 months ago

Woah! A penguin in Australia! The penguin had traveled some 2,100 miles from Antarctica to the beach in Denmark, Western Australia. It was the northernmost sighting of the species ever recorded. Read more at
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Woah! A penguin in Australia! The penguin had traveled some 2,100 miles from Antarctica to the beach in Denmark, Western Australia. It was the northernmost sighting of the species ever recorded. Read more at

ABC7 Eyewitness News

29,089 views • 1 year ago

Alex Thomas shares how he turned down a role in one of the Friday movies to be in Tom Hanks’ film Cast Away. He saw it as an opportunity to move beyond hood films and step into a major Hollywood project. However, things didn’t go as planned. Although he filmed his scene for Cast Away, it was ultimately cut from the final movie. Surprisingly, he also reveals that he still receives checks from Cast Away, even though his scene never made it to the screen. (🎥: The Art Of Dialogue/YouTube)
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Alex Thomas shares how he turned down a role in one of the Friday movies to be in Tom Hanks’ film Cast Away. He saw it as an opportunity to move beyond hood films and step into a major Hollywood project. However, things didn’t go as planned. Although he filmed his scene for Cast Away, it was ultimately cut from the final movie. Surprisingly, he also reveals that he still receives checks from Cast Away, even though his scene never made it to the screen. (🎥: The Art Of Dialogue/YouTube)

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She was moments from being swept away when the rescuers stepped in 🙏💗 A monkey was trapped in a fast, powerful river in northern India (in the Himalayan foothills). The freezing, rushing water had exhausted it, and it clung desperately to a rock in the middle of the stream, moments away from being swept away. Two strangers saw the situation and immediately stepped in. Bravely, they entered the icy water, carefully moving across slippery rocks and forming a human chain to reach the monkey. One of them gently spoke to the frightened animal, calming it and slowly building its trust. In the end, they safely carried the monkey back to shore 💖
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She was moments from being swept away when the rescuers stepped in 🙏💗 A monkey was trapped in a fast, powerful river in northern India (in the Himalayan foothills). The freezing, rushing water had exhausted it, and it clung desperately to a rock in the middle of the stream, moments away from being swept away. Two strangers saw the situation and immediately stepped in. Bravely, they entered the icy water, carefully moving across slippery rocks and forming a human chain to reach the monkey. One of them gently spoke to the frightened animal, calming it and slowly building its trust. In the end, they safely carried the monkey back to shore 💖

Beauty of music and nature 🌺🌺

45,197 views • 3 months ago

In 2000, more than 12,000 strangers flew to South Africa to wash penguins by hand. A cargo ship called the MV Treasure had gone down off the coast near Cape Town, and the oil that spilled from it was drifting straight toward two islands where most of the world’s African penguins lived. Around 40,000 birds were covered in it. The wildlife teams on the ground couldn’t possibly clean that many in time, so they put out a call for help, and people came. Volunteers flew in from across the world, took shifts in converted warehouses, and scrubbed the birds one by one with dish soap. They tube-fed them fish. They cleaned the pens. They slept in shifts and went back to it. Around 90 percent of the oiled penguins were cleaned, rehabilitated, and released back into the sea. Conservationists today still point to that operation as the reason African penguins are still around at all. It remains the largest animal rescue ever pulled off, and the entire thing ran on people who had no professional training and no reason to be there other than that they’d heard the birds needed hands.
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In 2000, more than 12,000 strangers flew to South Africa to wash penguins by hand. A cargo ship called the MV Treasure had gone down off the coast near Cape Town, and the oil that spilled from it was drifting straight toward two islands where most of the world’s African penguins lived. Around 40,000 birds were covered in it. The wildlife teams on the ground couldn’t possibly clean that many in time, so they put out a call for help, and people came. Volunteers flew in from across the world, took shifts in converted warehouses, and scrubbed the birds one by one with dish soap. They tube-fed them fish. They cleaned the pens. They slept in shifts and went back to it. Around 90 percent of the oiled penguins were cleaned, rehabilitated, and released back into the sea. Conservationists today still point to that operation as the reason African penguins are still around at all. It remains the largest animal rescue ever pulled off, and the entire thing ran on people who had no professional training and no reason to be there other than that they’d heard the birds needed hands.

Lemma the Optimist

25,249 views • 3 months ago

Derik M. was on the McMurdo Station in Antarctica as a US Coast Guard in 2017, when he spotted a family of penguins. Suddenly, a piece of the ice broke and the clip turned out to be one of the most thrilling ever filmed [source:
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Derik M. was on the McMurdo Station in Antarctica as a US Coast Guard in 2017, when he spotted a family of penguins. Suddenly, a piece of the ice broke and the clip turned out to be one of the most thrilling ever filmed [source:

Massimo

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If you ever run into a shark in the middle of the ocean the worst thing is to run away from it.
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If you ever run into a shark in the middle of the ocean the worst thing is to run away from it.

Kevín

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West Bengal: A Hindu man was traveling on a train wearing a burqa. He had boarded the Dhano Dhanye Express from Lalgola station and was heading toward Kolkata. During the journey, passengers became suspicious of him, after which they surrounded him and made him remove the burqa. When asked why he was wearing it, he replied that he had worn the burqa to go meet his girlfriend.
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West Bengal: A Hindu man was traveling on a train wearing a burqa. He had boarded the Dhano Dhanye Express from Lalgola station and was heading toward Kolkata. During the journey, passengers became suspicious of him, after which they surrounded him and made him remove the burqa. When asked why he was wearing it, he replied that he had worn the burqa to go meet his girlfriend.

The Muslim Matter India

30,427 views • 2 months ago

When Kyungsoo went into the water, the whale shark immediately turned toward him from the front. He even thought "this doesn't feel right, if it keeps coming forward, i might end up in its mouth." Luckily, Cindy pulled him away right away. And he said it was even scarier than the crocodile they saw yesterday.
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When Kyungsoo went into the water, the whale shark immediately turned toward him from the front. He even thought "this doesn't feel right, if it keeps coming forward, i might end up in its mouth." Luckily, Cindy pulled him away right away. And he said it was even scarier than the crocodile they saw yesterday.

yippie yai yo 🐧

65,614 views • 8 months ago

From a scouting perspective, Dach had a very impressive shift. He made an excellent defensive play deep in his zone to spin away from the opponent. Nice puck skills and speed exiting the zone, smart feed to Newhook on the rush, solid puck retrievals in the O zone, and chip to Newhook. A solid hit to take Fabbro out of the play went to the front of the net and bumped Fabbro away with the purpose of establishing a net-front presence. Even his shot was decent other than not raising the puck but that is often the case that close in...it was simply a great save. He also diligently got two more cracks at it, and had the right idea. Two more good saves. I loved that shift from him. If he does that consistently, he will start producing.
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From a scouting perspective, Dach had a very impressive shift. He made an excellent defensive play deep in his zone to spin away from the opponent. Nice puck skills and speed exiting the zone, smart feed to Newhook on the rush, solid puck retrievals in the O zone, and chip to Newhook. A solid hit to take Fabbro out of the play went to the front of the net and bumped Fabbro away with the purpose of establishing a net-front presence. Even his shot was decent other than not raising the puck but that is often the case that close in...it was simply a great save. He also diligently got two more cracks at it, and had the right idea. Two more good saves. I loved that shift from him. If he does that consistently, he will start producing.

Grant McCagg

15,361 views • 1 year ago

At the CJP protest, a Muslim man named Junaid was distributing free food and bottled water. When a journalist asked him where the money and funding came from to distribute so much food and so many bottles of water throughout the day, Junaid suddenly went silent. He then said that people bring him all the food and bottled water to distribute at the protest, and that he doesn't buy any of it with his own money. What kind of logic is that? If someone wants to give food and bottled water to the protesters, why would they give it to Junaid instead of handing it directly to the protesters?
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At the CJP protest, a Muslim man named Junaid was distributing free food and bottled water. When a journalist asked him where the money and funding came from to distribute so much food and so many bottles of water throughout the day, Junaid suddenly went silent. He then said that people bring him all the food and bottled water to distribute at the protest, and that he doesn't buy any of it with his own money. What kind of logic is that? If someone wants to give food and bottled water to the protesters, why would they give it to Junaid instead of handing it directly to the protesters?

Saffron Chargers

74,964 views • 27 days ago

A UFO chased these four men through the wilderness—in the middle of the night. “It was alive.” “It was some sort of plasma.” “I saw this neon blue cone of light coming toward us … ” Then, everything went dark. That’s the last thing they remembered. Charlie Foltz, Chuck Rak, and twin brothers Jack and Jim Weiner were camping in the Allagash Wilderness in 1976. They went canoeing on a lake in the middle of the night, with only the light of their campfire to guide them back. That’s when a plasma-like UFO found them. Charlie and Jim just sat down with Jesse Michels to share this wild story: Foltz: “We all turned and looked toward the back of the canoe, and I see this aspirin tablet-sized white circle.” “It makes a left turn, and then it starts coming straight toward us.” “As it gets closer, the tops of the trees are illuminated.” “When it was about less than 100 yards away from us … I thought, I wonder what the hell it’ll do if I flash an SOS at it.” “And then this thing stopped.” “No sound whatsoever.” “All of a sudden this big cone of light, like a neon blue light … starts from the bottom of this sphere coming out across the lake, toward the canoe.” “All I could hear behind me were Jack and Jim screaming, ‘paddle, Charlie, paddle!’” Weiner: “And it had this weird kind of life to it.” “The surface of this thing was like roiling.” Michels: “Like it was some sort of plasma—” Weiner: “Yeah.” Foltz: “This thing had a halo around it.” “And the sphere itself was in constant motion.” Weiner: “The other guy with us, he was just like catatonic with the paddle across his legs and just stared out.” Foltz: “It seemed like only a few moments from the time we started paddling to the time that Jack and Jim and I were … standing in front of the canoe on the sand of the beach.” “And this sphere had followed us all the way across the lake.” Weiner: “The last thing I remembered before we were suddenly at the shore was looking back to see where this thing was.” “It was right behind us, and I was like, ‘oh, Christ, we are not gonna make it back.’” “That’s the last thing I remembered until we [were back] on the shore of the campsite.” Michels: “So there’s a little blackout period, missing time in your memory.” Weiner: “Yeah.” Foltz: “I had a very vivid memory of my eyes focused on that campfire.” “Because that was the only indicator of where our campsite was.” “When we got to shore, the three of us were standing in the sand, I reached down … and picked up the flashlight again, and I gave it another SOS.” “This time, all it did was it just went away from us to the opposite side of the lake.” “It ascended up and away at a 45-degree angle.” Weiner: “I remember it hovering right over the water, and this cone of light was coming straight down under it on the water.” “And it was close.” “I remember thinking … I could hit this with a rock.” Michels: “Could you make out how big it was and the shape?” Foltz: “It was spherical.” Weiner: “Like 80 feet in diameter.” Jesse Michels American Alchemy
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A UFO chased these four men through the wilderness—in the middle of the night. “It was alive.” “It was some sort of plasma.” “I saw this neon blue cone of light coming toward us … ” Then, everything went dark. That’s the last thing they remembered. Charlie Foltz, Chuck Rak, and twin brothers Jack and Jim Weiner were camping in the Allagash Wilderness in 1976. They went canoeing on a lake in the middle of the night, with only the light of their campfire to guide them back. That’s when a plasma-like UFO found them. Charlie and Jim just sat down with Jesse Michels to share this wild story: Foltz: “We all turned and looked toward the back of the canoe, and I see this aspirin tablet-sized white circle.” “It makes a left turn, and then it starts coming straight toward us.” “As it gets closer, the tops of the trees are illuminated.” “When it was about less than 100 yards away from us … I thought, I wonder what the hell it’ll do if I flash an SOS at it.” “And then this thing stopped.” “No sound whatsoever.” “All of a sudden this big cone of light, like a neon blue light … starts from the bottom of this sphere coming out across the lake, toward the canoe.” “All I could hear behind me were Jack and Jim screaming, ‘paddle, Charlie, paddle!’” Weiner: “And it had this weird kind of life to it.” “The surface of this thing was like roiling.” Michels: “Like it was some sort of plasma—” Weiner: “Yeah.” Foltz: “This thing had a halo around it.” “And the sphere itself was in constant motion.” Weiner: “The other guy with us, he was just like catatonic with the paddle across his legs and just stared out.” Foltz: “It seemed like only a few moments from the time we started paddling to the time that Jack and Jim and I were … standing in front of the canoe on the sand of the beach.” “And this sphere had followed us all the way across the lake.” Weiner: “The last thing I remembered before we were suddenly at the shore was looking back to see where this thing was.” “It was right behind us, and I was like, ‘oh, Christ, we are not gonna make it back.’” “That’s the last thing I remembered until we [were back] on the shore of the campsite.” Michels: “So there’s a little blackout period, missing time in your memory.” Weiner: “Yeah.” Foltz: “I had a very vivid memory of my eyes focused on that campfire.” “Because that was the only indicator of where our campsite was.” “When we got to shore, the three of us were standing in the sand, I reached down … and picked up the flashlight again, and I gave it another SOS.” “This time, all it did was it just went away from us to the opposite side of the lake.” “It ascended up and away at a 45-degree angle.” Weiner: “I remember it hovering right over the water, and this cone of light was coming straight down under it on the water.” “And it was close.” “I remember thinking … I could hit this with a rock.” Michels: “Could you make out how big it was and the shape?” Foltz: “It was spherical.” Weiner: “Like 80 feet in diameter.” Jesse Michels American Alchemy

Holden Culotta

31,570 views • 2 months ago

#AusGP 🇦🇺 | Lewis Hamilton takes a moment to speak about the African continent: “I’m half African. I’ve got roots from a few different places there. Benin, Senegal, Nigeria.” “It’s something I’m really proud of, that part of the world. I think it is the most beautiful part of the world, and I don’t like that the rest of the world owns so much of it and takes so much from it and no one speaks about it.” “I’m really looking forwards, hoping that the people that are running those different countries all unite and come together and take Africa back. That’s what I want to see. Take it back from the French, take it back from the Spanish, from the Portuguese and the British.” “It’s so so important for the future, that continent. They have all the resources to be the greatest and most powerful place in the world and that’s probably why they’re being controlled the way they are.”
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#AusGP 🇦🇺 | Lewis Hamilton takes a moment to speak about the African continent: “I’m half African. I’ve got roots from a few different places there. Benin, Senegal, Nigeria.” “It’s something I’m really proud of, that part of the world. I think it is the most beautiful part of the world, and I don’t like that the rest of the world owns so much of it and takes so much from it and no one speaks about it.” “I’m really looking forwards, hoping that the people that are running those different countries all unite and come together and take Africa back. That’s what I want to see. Take it back from the French, take it back from the Spanish, from the Portuguese and the British.” “It’s so so important for the future, that continent. They have all the resources to be the greatest and most powerful place in the world and that’s probably why they’re being controlled the way they are.”

deni

115,789 views • 4 months ago