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On the Isle of Lewis, the Callanish Stones rise against the Atlantic winds, built around 2900 BCE. Aligned with celestial events and surrounded by legends, the stones once included a chambered tomb ...

“I did see some stones that looked a little too perfect,” said the winner of the Stone Skimming World Championships. The offending contestants were disqualified. By Claire Moses Reporting from London ...

At the World Stone Skimming Championships off Scotland's west coast, hundreds of contestants go the distance to be crowned champion. But at this year's event, on the tiny car-free island of Easdale, ...

Has anyone ever played a trick on you? Playing tricks can be harmless – even funny. But they can also be harmful, because feelings get hurt… and that’s not funny at all. In today’s tale, a sneaky ...

Several competitors were disqualified from Scotland’s World Stone Skimming Championships after using artificially modified stones. The annual competition on Easdale island requires participants to use ...

In 2014, the Better Together parties signed a pledge which read “Power lies with the Scottish people and we believe it is for the Scottish people to decide how we are governed.” They promised that the ...

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - Two of the headliners for the 2026 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival might be set, according to a report by Rolling Stone. The Rolling Stone reported on Tuesday that ...

One contestant from 2023 takes part in the the stone skimming competition which has taken place on the island of Easdale for 42 years The world stone skimming championships have been rocked by a ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Some 6,000 years ago in the northern reaches of modern Latvia, a ...