Abu Fanous
joebig
74 points
14 comments
June 14, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (6 comments)
zahirbmirza
I love as yet unexplained visual phenomena.
tamimio
Kind of reminded me of fata morgana https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fata_Morgana_(mirage)
tokai
Its interesting that there are will-o'-wisp style folklore the whole world over. Whether or not its a real phenomenon, psychological, or a mix, its fascinating that it seem to be so universal.
micromacrofoot
curious, has anyone ever tried to replicate the "gases escaping the earth and igniting on air contact" explanation for these (and similar phenomena like will o wisps?)
royal__
Reminds me of the Marfa Lights: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marfa_lights
thenthenthen
Reminds me of Te Lapa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Te_lapa “Te lapa is a Polynesian term for an unexplained light phenomenon underneath, or on the surface of, the ocean.” It is used to navigate when you are lost at sea, but only when you are truly lost.