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Many ancient cultures were said to keep conical stones in their temples - were meteorites considered to be gods fallen from heaven?

Lots of fascinating details in this long read at the Grail:

https://www.dailygrail.com/2020/12/god-is-my-rock-were-meteorites-the-earliest-gods-of-humanity/

In 2009, we got to see a new monster myth being born, with the emergence of The Slender Man. See the đź”— for a great article by Cat Vincent outlining how this new mythology came into being.

https://www.dailygrail.com/2018/08/the-slender-man-the-origin-and-evolution-of-a-modern-monster-legend/

Billionaire weapons manufacturer Palmer Luckey of Anduril believes UFOs might be time-traveling technology from an advanced civilization that existed on Earth in the depths of history.

https://www.dailygrail.com/2026/03/billionaire-weapons-manufacturer-palmer-luckey-believes-ufos-might-be-time-traveling-technology-from-the-deep-past/

On November 3rd 1975, David Bowie – in the final stages of recording his legendary album Station to Station – took possession of a strange device. Bowie was at this time heavily into the occult; the artwork of Station to Station would feature an image of him sketching the Kabbalistic Tree of Life on the floor, so this was no doubt a welcome gift.

The device was a Kirlian Photograph Machine.

https://www.dailygrail.com/2017/10/david-bowie-used-kirlian-photography-to-check-his-aura-before-and-after-taking-cocaine

Happening now in Australia:

Two daggers were found within the wrapping of King Tutankhamun’s mummy: a dagger made of gold on his abdomen, and one made out of a meteorite on his right thigh. Link in the comments.

https://www.dailygrail.com/2016/06/king-tut-was-buried-with-a-dagger-of-extraterrestrial-origin/

The Aurora Tree.

Photo by Alyn Wallace.

More deets:
https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap260308.html

Photo of a famous ancient wonder, with the pyramids of Giza behind him.