Strange stories, checked against the sources.https://oddevidence.com/https://oddevidence.com/investigations/wombat-cube-droppings/https://oddevidence.com/investigations/wombat-cube-droppings/Bare-nosed wombats produce roughly cubic droppings. The cause is not a square exit, as often claimed, but variation in the stiffness of the intestinal wall, which shapes the faeces during the final stretch of the gut.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTscienceconfirmedhttps://oddevidence.com/investigations/blood-falls-antarctica/https://oddevidence.com/investigations/blood-falls-antarctica/A blood-red waterfall really does pour from Antarctica's Taylor Glacier. The colour comes from iron in ancient brine oxidising on contact with air — not from red algae, which is the explanation most popular retellings still give.Sat, 22 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTsciencemostly-truehttps://oddevidence.com/investigations/dancing-plague-1518/https://oddevidence.com/investigations/dancing-plague-1518/In July 1518, dozens of people in Strasbourg danced in the streets for weeks. City records, a physician's notes and multiple chronicles document it independently. The dancing was real. What caused it remains genuinely unsettled.Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMThistoryconfirmed