Intense darkness

On April 2, 1889 at Aitkin, Minnesota, during an intense darkness, sand and “solid chunks of ice” fell, according to Science, April 19, 1889.

–Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p. 189 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974).

Proximity of other worlds

La Science Pour Tous, 15-159, reports a luminous body in the sky, an earthquake, and a fall of sand in Italy on Feb. 12 and 13, 1870.

–Charles Fort, The Book of the Damned, p. 243 (The Complete Books of Charles Fort, Dover, c1974).