Hacker News with Generative AI: Mysteries

45-year mystery behind eerie photo from The Shining is believed to be solved (cbc.ca)
It's a moment etched in horror movie history. In Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror classic The Shining, the camera zooms in toward a black-and-white photograph hanging in the hallway of the Overlook Hotel. It's dated July 4, 1921. Dead centre stands Jack Torrance — played by Jack Nicholson — smiling in a crowd of partygoers. But the photo wasn't taken on set with extras. It was a real photo from the 1920s, and Nicholson's face had been superimposed over someone.
Who carved South America's mysterious ancient tunnels? [pdf] (unesp.br)
What happened in Calvine? The mystery behind the best UFO picture ever seen (theguardian.com)
In August 1990, two hikers sent photos of a strange diamond-shaped aircraft to the press – but the story never appeared. Was it a prank, a hoax, an optical illusion or something else entirely?
Show HN: Mongo Murder Mystery – Can You Find Out Whodunnit? (mongomurdermystery.com)
Toynbee Tiles (wikipedia.org)
The Toynbee tiles, also called Toynbee plaques, are messages of unknown origin found embedded in asphalt of streets in about two dozen major cities in the United States and three South American cities.
Tracking down a mysterious skateboarder from 1979 (ncrabbithole.com)
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Solving the Siberian Crater Mystery (nautil.us)
In the northern reaches of Russia, enigmatic craters have begun appearing in broad expanses of windswept tundra.
Mysterious Nazca Glyphs Have Just Been Revealed (sciencealert.com)
In the desert of southern Peru, a mystery has been unfolding over decades.
Another Look at the Voynich Manuscript (theatlantic.com)
The Phantoms Haunting History (noemamag.com)
The Mad Genius Mystery (psychologytoday.com)
Has Russian radio signal UVB-76 been solved after 40 years? (dailydot.com)
Florida Fish Are Mysteriously Dying After 'Spinning and Whirling,' (smithsonianmag.com)