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Nine Unsolved Mysteries That Still Confusing Scientists

There are not many stories that have a power to Few stories have the power to confuse us and distract as the unsolved mysteries. Codes and missing pieces of the puzzle give us excitement and they intrigue us. What they wanted to say with those coded messages? What mysteries are hidden in the strange places around the world? Despite the efforts of many historians and scientists, these mysteries have not solved to this day.

Voynich manuscript

It was named after the Polish-American antique dealer, Wilfred Voynich who received it in 1912. This manuscript is a detailed book of 240 pages with mysterious drawings of plants and events that do not match with any known, as well as the text in a completely unfamiliar language. The original author is unknown, but it is assumed that the book was made sometime in the first half of the 15th century and made by the medieval alchemist or maybe a doctor or pharmacist.

Kryptos

Kryptos is a mysterious sculpture designed by Jim Sanborn in front of the building of the CIA, in Canada. This inscription is so mysterious that some cryptographers dedicated their entire careers for deciphering. They failed, of course.

Phaistos disc

Mystery of the Phaistos disk is something like the story of the Indian Jones. It was discovered by the Italian archaeologist Luigi Pernijer in 1908 in the Minoan palace Phaistos. This disc is made of baked bricks and wearing a mysterious symbols that can represent some unknown form of hieroglyphics. It is assumed that it originates from the second millennium BC. Some scientists believe that these hieroglyphs resemble the Linear A and Linear B, which were used in Crete.

The case of "Taman shud"

This is one of the deepest mysteries in Australia. In December 1948, on a beach in Adelaide, authorities found the body of an unidentified man. Beside that his identity has never been established, the mystery deepened small piece of paper that was found in his pocket, and that says "Tamam shud." This phrase is translated as "completed" and was used on the last page of collection of poems "Rubaije" Omaha Khayyam. Later a copy of Khayyam collection with printed intricate code was found, and it is believed that he left the same man who was found on the beach. Many believe that it was a suicide note, but it is still a mystery unsolved codes.

"Wow!" signal

One summer evening in 1977, Jerry Ehman, a volunteer of organization for the study of extraterrestrial beings, was the first man who received an intentional message from another world. Ehrman scanned radio waves from outer space in hopes of finding a signal that could indicate extraterrestrial beings. And, finally he caught one which differed from each other and lasted 72 seconds. It was so loud, and acted like it was sent from the place where the human foot has never set foot. It is assumed that it was made from the constellations shooter next to the star called Tau Sagitati, 120 light years from us.


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