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Release date: 05 Mar 2015
* Release date: 05 Mar 2015
* Cover: [[Etienne Gilfillan]], thanks to [[Alexander Tomlinson]], images courtesy [[Jan Bondeson]]
* [https://www.zinio.com/www/browse/issue.jsp?skuId=416332886#/ Zinio version]
 
===Strange Days===
New Norse temple, zombie cat, Groundhog Day man, world's oldest art, ghost boy, vegetable lamb, girls trapped in time, mummified monk still meditating, amnesia myths, bringing up Bigfoot baby - plus much more.
 
* 05 The Conspirasphere
* 14 Science
* 16 Archaeology
* 17 Classical Corner
* 18 Ghostwatch
* 21 Alien Zoo
* 23 Mythconceptions
* 26 The UFO Files
 
'''Contents'''
* 06 Winter Weirdness - Seeing in the New Year, Ukrainian style
* 14 Baffling Blazes - Cases of spontaneous combustion
* 44 The Ghost Hunter's Daughter - Who you gonna call? Alexandra Holzer!
* 74 Goddess and Monsters - Looking for the Cretan labyrinth
* 12 Miracle Moggy - The cat who came back from the grave
 
===Features===
28 The Fat Boy of Peckham (cover story)<br />As an epidemic of childhood obesity sweeps the developed world, '''[[Jan Bondeson]]''' explores a vanished age in which corpulent youngsters were treated neither as villains nor victims but celebrated as prodigies in the music halls and sideshows. Meet Johnny Trunley and his rotund rivals...
 
36 Dali and the Overweight Ghosts<br />'''[[SD Tucker]]''' explores an alarming outbreak of morbid obesity amongst 1930s ghosts, and finds Salvador Dali's bizarre explanations involving Adolf Hitler's fat back and Napoleon's edible trousers rather hard to stomach.
 
40 The Black Ball<br />In 1975 an enigmatic object was found in Ukraine - the so-called Black Ball. The late '''[[Vladimir Rubtsov]]''' wondered whether this enigma wrapped in a mystery might be the long-hoped for "indubitable extraterrestrial artefact".
 
44 The Ghost Hunter's Daughter<br />As an all-female remake of ''Ghostbusters'' is announced, '''[[Tea Krulos]]''' catches up with Alexandra Holzer, daughter of the man who helped inspire the original movie, to talk about discovering that your father was the most famous ghost hunter in America and honouring his legacy today.
 
===Reports===
48 First Forteans - No 12. Strange bedfellows
 
74 Fortean Traveller - No 98. Knossos, Crete
 
===Forum===
53 The Curse of Aaron Ramsey by [[Rob Gandy]]
 
===Regulars===
 
====02 Editorial====
====57 Reviews====
====69 Letters====
====73 It Happened to Me====
====79 Phenomenomix====
====80 Strange Deaths====
 
====78 Reader Info====
* Special Correspondents
** Australia - [[Graham Cordon]] (SA), [[Tony Healy]] (ACT), [[John Palazzi]] (NSW), [[Len Watson]] (Qld)
** Canada - [[Brian Chapman]] (BC), [[Graham Conway]] (BC)
** Cyberspace - [[Richard Alexander]], [[John F Callahan]], [[Hugh Henry]], [[Steve Scanlon]], [[Janet Wilson]]
** England - [[Gail-Nina Anderson]], [[Louise Bath]], [[James Beckett]], [[Claire Blamey]], [[Peter Christie]], [[Mat Coward]], [[Kate Eccles]], [[Paul Farthing]], [[George Featherston]], [[Paul Gallagher]], [[Alan Gardiner]], [[Keith George]], [[Anne Hardwick]], [[Richard Lowke]], [[Alexis Lykiard]], [[Diana Lyons]], [[Dave Malin]], [[Nick Maloret]], [[Valerie Martin]], [[Tom Ruffles]], [[Meryl Santis]], [[Paul Screeton]], [[Gary Stocker]], [[Roman Suchyj]], [[Frank Thomas]], [[Paul Thomas]], [[Nick Warren]], [[Owen Whiteoak]], [[Bobby Zodiac]]
** France - [[Michel Meurger]]
** Germany - [[Ulrich Magin]]
** Holland - [[Robin Pascoe]]
** Ireland - [[Andy Conlon]], [[Pat Corcoran]], [[Andrew Munro]]
** Israel - [[Zvi Ron]]
** New Zealand - [[Peter Hassall]]
** Romania - [[Iosif Boczor]]
** Scotland - [[Roger Musson]]
** Sweden - [[Sven Rosen]]
** Thailand - [[Chris Williams]]
** USA - [[Loren Coleman]] (ME), [[Jim Conlan]] (CT), [[Myron Hoyt]] (ME), [[Greg May]] (FL), [[Dolores Phelps]] (TX), [[Jim Riecken]] (NY), [[Joseph Trainor]] (MA), [[Jeffrey Vallance]] (CA), [[Gary Yates]] (UT)
** Wales - [[Janet Bord]], [[Colin Bord]]
* Fort Sorters (who classify clippings placed in the Archives for Fortean Research)
** [[Phil Baker]], [[Rachel Carthy]], [[Chris Josiffe]], [[Mark Pilkington]], [[Bob Rickard]], [[Paul Sieveking]], [[Ian Simmons]]
 
===Masthead===
* Editor - [[David Sutton]]
* Founding Editor - [[Bob Rickard]]
* Founding Editor - [[Paul Sieveking]]
* Art Director - [[Etienne Gilfillan]]
* Book Reviews Editor - [[Val Stevenson]]
* Resident Cartoonist - [[Hunt Emerson]]
 
 
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Revision as of 16:06, 7 February 2016

Fortean Times #325 (March 2015)

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Strange Days

New Norse temple, zombie cat, Groundhog Day man, world's oldest art, ghost boy, vegetable lamb, girls trapped in time, mummified monk still meditating, amnesia myths, bringing up Bigfoot baby - plus much more.

  • 05 The Conspirasphere
  • 14 Science
  • 16 Archaeology
  • 17 Classical Corner
  • 18 Ghostwatch
  • 21 Alien Zoo
  • 23 Mythconceptions
  • 26 The UFO Files

Contents

  • 06 Winter Weirdness - Seeing in the New Year, Ukrainian style
  • 14 Baffling Blazes - Cases of spontaneous combustion
  • 44 The Ghost Hunter's Daughter - Who you gonna call? Alexandra Holzer!
  • 74 Goddess and Monsters - Looking for the Cretan labyrinth
  • 12 Miracle Moggy - The cat who came back from the grave

Features

28 The Fat Boy of Peckham (cover story)
As an epidemic of childhood obesity sweeps the developed world, Jan Bondeson explores a vanished age in which corpulent youngsters were treated neither as villains nor victims but celebrated as prodigies in the music halls and sideshows. Meet Johnny Trunley and his rotund rivals...

36 Dali and the Overweight Ghosts
SD Tucker explores an alarming outbreak of morbid obesity amongst 1930s ghosts, and finds Salvador Dali's bizarre explanations involving Adolf Hitler's fat back and Napoleon's edible trousers rather hard to stomach.

40 The Black Ball
In 1975 an enigmatic object was found in Ukraine - the so-called Black Ball. The late Vladimir Rubtsov wondered whether this enigma wrapped in a mystery might be the long-hoped for "indubitable extraterrestrial artefact".

44 The Ghost Hunter's Daughter
As an all-female remake of Ghostbusters is announced, Tea Krulos catches up with Alexandra Holzer, daughter of the man who helped inspire the original movie, to talk about discovering that your father was the most famous ghost hunter in America and honouring his legacy today.

Reports

48 First Forteans - No 12. Strange bedfellows

74 Fortean Traveller - No 98. Knossos, Crete

Forum

53 The Curse of Aaron Ramsey by Rob Gandy

Regulars

02 Editorial

57 Reviews

69 Letters

73 It Happened to Me

79 Phenomenomix

80 Strange Deaths

78 Reader Info

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