According to biblical legend, the most difficult period of wandering the ancient Israelites led by Moses to the foot of Mount Sinai, all the land around them was covered with fine grains - manna from heaven. On the advice of Moses, the people gathered the manna and baked out of her delicious bread. For a long time this story was considered a myth and fiction, but in the XX century a several versions explaining the possibility of obtaining (displacement) or semi-finished food from the sky.
POSSIBLE CAUSE OF DISPLACEMENT: According to one hypothesis, the manna from heaven exists to this day and is it is nothing as sweet ... droppings are very small insects - mealybug Sinai. He lives in the desert, feed on the sap of plants and reaches a huge number. The content of protein in the vegetable juices are very low, so the insect is forced to pass through your digestive system a huge mass of water and carbohydrates to extract the necessary amount of food protein, and the excess water and dispose of carbohydrates. Water at high temperatures in the desert instantly evaporate, and are distilled excrement (the same edible manna), consisting of 55% of cane sugar, 25% - of the inverted sugar and 19% - of the dextrin.
The second version - ready meal itself could easily fall from the sky.
During the famine in 1846 in Turkey, the description given by MJ. Teasdale in the book "Scientific talks, in fact, a few days in a row from the sky went precipitation of the edible" manna "" .. In another case mentioned that the sky was falling lichen from which local residents have successfully produced ... bread.
And in the XIX century naturalist Alexander von Humboldt saw the fall near a South American volcano ... fried fish! POSSIBLE CAUSE OF DISPLACEMENT: There is speculation that the fish roasted due to volcanic eruption, but volcanoes and reservoirs, where this event could happen in the foreseeable space has never been found ...
Of course, each of the events described, and if done, it is very rare, but as described in the Bible events took place in ancient times ...
Gelatinous deposits
In heaven "menu" there are "food" in the form of jelly and jelly, and a roll of such eyewitnesses observed precipitation and strange glow of the atmosphere ", in 1652, a viscous mass of fallen along with the" glowing meteorite "in Italy several times in the XVII century "bog butter", applied as medicine from the scab falls in Ireland, 15 August 1663 after the disappearance of 40-meter high fireball, brown film, similar to rust remained on the surface Robozera (current Vologda oblast) in 1718 came from the jelly fireball island Fly (India), November 11, 1846 bright object 4 feet (a little more than a meter) in diameter into a "stinking jelly, scattered near Louvilya (NY) ...
In early summer 1908 in the Minsk area sky "split in two and caught fire because of that the fault was a terrible fire, everyone who was on the street, cried, cried. Eyewitness of the events said: "I began to look into the sky. Fire was no longer there, but it was something that I thought it's worth a big-big man in the sky. I hear:" fell! Fell, "" A piece of cloud fallen! "Well, I saw it - like jelly, jelly. When he was touched, it was shaking ... where to put it-I do not know, but I saw how it shakes like a jelly, and cold "[Archived message 1090/3-10] ...
In 1910, Professor McKenna Hughes saw as a "fallen star" turn into "star rot" ... In 1913 and 1927 in the Kiev region, too, fell to jelly. One of these cases describes the AH: "It was a gloomy, windy day, very low cloud. At some point the clouds in the vicinity of the village and began falling pieces of jelly-like, reminiscent of jellied mass. There were a lot of the color - green-gray . Some of the villagers began to gather that God's grace. The mother also collected several pieces of this mass, and turning them into a clean cloth, hidden in the trunk, which contained the holy water. But when she opened the trunk the next day, they found nothing - the canvas was empty and dry, gathered on the eve of the mass disappeared "[Archived message 1088/3-10] ...
In the summer of 1923 at 5 km from the village of Shah (now St. George, the Polish district of Vladimir region, between the villages of Nastasya and Saveliev, somewhat closer to the village Nastasya) on the field dropped some jelly-like mass. By the fall of the place ran by local residents.
The fall was accompanied by a mass of ballistic phenomena: sounds like thunder, rattling windows, in the village Nastasya in a number of houses of glass were smashed. However, the terminal velocity falling weight was apparently small: the mass does not splash on the sides and not knocked out in the ground dents or holes. The fallen mass is karavaeobraznoe body diameter of 1,5-2 meters in height about 0,7 m, color, weight was a bright-luboy, the color is uniform, the consistency of the mass resembled a jelly or jelly and has no veins and inclusions. The temperature of the mass of approximately 15-20 minutes after the fall did not exceed 5 C. Witness the phenomenon, OA Boytsova, who lived at that time in the village of Shah, as another 10-year-old girl, ran up to this weight, tore off a piece of his hands, and turning it into a handkerchief, brought home. Odor she could not remember, but it was not unpleasant and strong - otherwise she would not take a lot of hands. After 2 hours torn piece of the mass into a puddle of colorless liquid, similar to water.
By mass, lying on the field the next day and nothing remains [Archived message number 0036] ... POSSIBLE CAUSE OF DISPLACEMENT: Local residents came to the unanimous opinion that to them "in the field dropped a piece of heaven." Scientists have not examined the sample, so no opinion and did not express ... February 7, 1958 a strange glowing object passed over UFOs, after landing turned into a bunch of "oily sludge" near The West Mich (Ireland) ...
Grain Rains
A rich collection of cases falling out of seeds collected from a clear sky, for example, the British "Book of Wonders. For example, in 1686 wheat grains inside the hailstones had fallen from the top, found in Wiltshire (United Kingdom). POSSIBLE CAUSE OF DISPLACEMENT: Perhaps raised grain swirl iced over in a cloud with hail, but the report makes no mention of a whirlwind ...
May 9, 1867 Dublin police were attacked by "whether the fruits, or berries (or hazelnuts?), Which fell upon them with furious force, and in huge quantities."
In 1897, the grain of the Central iudi-on tree literally inundated several towns in the province of Macerata (Italy).
In 1913, the "manna", similar to corn seeds fell on Kirkmanshaus (Persia).
In September 1945, in St. Louis (Missouri, USA) by a female called the local branch office forecasts and inquired as to understand the bean rainfall in their area? "Perhaps - she said - is approaching the end of the world?"
In the summer of 1971, West African beans covered farm in north-west Brazil.
In early March 1983 Rita Gibson from Tompse-ma found in his backyard odd sprinkle of pink fasolinok (in size - something in between rice grains and orange). She described the incident: "They could not throw, because the yard surrounded by fences 3. Seeds were fresh, though the season was unsuitable for legumes.
On the night of 8 to 9 November 1984 around the city Akrington (Lancashire) for over an hour bombarded with apples. Derek and Al-rienna Heytornuayty awake at night by the noise of falling on the roof of the fruit. In the morning they gathered on the lawn, on the track and under the fence not less than 300 pieces, more was in the garden.