Sunday, February 2, 2014

4 Most Impressive and Mysterious Discoveries

In the popular television series X-Files, Mulder and Scully try to trace mysterious cases that are beyond common sense. Indeed, the motto “The truth is out there” in the titles of each episode tries to explain some of these cases.



In the same way the following inventions have puzzled scientists for centuries, with the only difference they cannot afford to say that the truth is out there, simply because they know neither what is this truth, nor where to find it…



The Voynich Manuscript






It is a manuscript in an incomprehensible language, illustrated with incomprehensible drawings from an unknown author. The Voynich manuscript has tortured historians and cryptanalysts for centuries and is believed to be written four or eight hundred years ago. Best professional and amateur cryptanalysts, including some of the top American and British “decoders” of the Second World War, did not manage to translate a word.

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