He told the BBC: "My theory is that the ancient Britons, when they were hearing two pipers in a field, were experiencing sound wave interference patterns, where in certain locations as you walked around the pair of pipers, you would hear loud or quiet zones.

If you could look at it from an overhead view, it would look like the spokes of a wheel. And, as you walk around the circle, every time you come to one of these sound-wave cancellation points, it feels like there is this massive invisible object in front of you.

Mr Waller said his ideas had been further strengthened by measurements he had made of the acoustic shadows actually cast by the Stonehenge megaliths.

He found they accurately reproduced the interference pattern that would be generated by two flutes playing in the centre of the monument.

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The remains of a female "vampire", buried with a brick jammed between her jaws, have been found in Venice, Italian researchers say.

Vampire - in WIKI

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Prince Friso, the second son of queen Beatrix who was caught in an avalanche while skiing in Austria on Friday, remains in a critical condition in hospital on Sunday.
The prince has now spent two nights in intensive care at a hospital in Innsbruck, where doctors have imposed a limit on visitor numbers.

A further statement on the prince's health is expected later on Sunday, Nos television reports.

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They were the nuclear guinea pigs of the Cold War.

And this is the shocking film to show how U.S. Marines were used in hundreds of experiments by the US military to test the limits of nuclear bombs between 1951 and 1957.

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In an interview with The Telegraph, he insisted Britain did not back military action against the Islamic republic - as Israel is thought to be planning.

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