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HUMAN MYSTERIES

Chinese grandmother grows horn: She stunned family and villagers by growing from her forehead a horn than resembles a goat's.

Person fell from sky, then vanished: In New Jersey, several people claimed they saw a person fall from the sky with no parachute, but an extensive police search turned up no evidence.

RELIGIOUS PHENOMENA

Virgin Mary icon cried tears of oil in France: Esat Altindagoglu was inundated with visitors hoping to see the "miracle" at his house in March.


3D-face creator said Shroud proves resurrection: Ray Downing created 3D computer technology that produced the "real face of Jesus" from the image of the crucified man in the Shroud of Turin.

Noah's Ark found in Turkey: In April, Chinese and Turkish evangelical explorers claimed to have found the remains of Noah's Ark 13,000 feet up a Turkish mountain.

Study: Prayers really can heal the sick: The power of prayer really can help to heal the sick, an international study found.

Catholic bishops offered training in exorcisms
Citing a shortage of priests who can perform the rite, U.S. Roman Catholic bishops sponsored a conference on how to conduct exorcisms in November.

WEIRD SCIENCE

Mystery comet or asteroid collision?: In January, something strange was spotted in the asteroid belt.

Fish rall at Lajamanu: Fish fell from the sky at Lajamanu, Australiain in late February.

Time traveler caught in museum photo: The man appeared to be wearing modern sunglasses and a stamped T-shirt while possibly holding a portable compact camera.

Time traveler in Charlie Chaplin film: Filmmaker George Clarke claimed he might have discovered a time traveler on a cell phone in a 1928 film.

New high-resolution photo of the 'Face on Mars': It shows that it's just a large, rocky hill in the middle of the Martian desert.

CELEBRITIES AND THE PARANORMAL

Lady Gaga says ghost saved her: Gaga claimed that the ghost of her dead aunt, who lives within her, saved her from an addiction to cocaine and LSD.

Minnie Driver saw ghost: The British actress claimed that during a visit to Mexico in December, 2004 she saw a ghost.

James Randi announced he's gay: The 81-year-old skeptic escaped from the closet in March after keeping his sexuality a secret for more than 70 years.

Doctor Who actress home haunted: Doctor Who actress Karen Gillan revealed how she is "freaked out" by her haunted home.

Brad Pitt relies on psychic advice: The movie star was reported to rely on a psychic's vision to help him get through tough decision making.

Spelling contacted Farrah: Tori Spelling told Access Hollywood that Farrah Fawcett visited her from beyond during a psychic reading.

Kate Moss said house is haunted: The supermodel said she thinks her London home is haunted and hired a shaman to rid the place it.

Michael Jackson's ghost haunts: The late King of Pop's ghostly presence was felt by friends and family regularly since his death.

Bryce Dallas Howard talks about her psychic skills: The actress has been secretly psychic since she was a child, she said.