Crop circle is a term used to describe patterns created by the flattening of crops such as wheat, barley, canola, rye, corn, linseed and soy. Examples can be found world wide.
Various hypotheses have been offered to explain their formation, ranging from the naturalistic to the paranormal. Naturalistic explanations include man-made hoaxes or geological anomalies, while paranormal explanations include formation by UFOs. Many circles are known to be man-made, such as those created by Doug Bower, Dave Chorley, and John Lundberg, and a 2000 study into circle hoaxing concluded that 80 percent of UK circles were definitely man-made.
Source: Wikipedia
Thread | Poster | Replies | Views | Rating | Posted | Updated | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CROP CIRCLE IN SPAIN. MUST SEE. Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 31 | 2,378 | (3) | 07/06/08 4:04 PM | 07/06/08 9:39 PM | |
NEW Crop "Circle" In Switzerland Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 39 | 2,308 | (6) | 06/25/08 1:29 PM | 07/06/08 6:38 AM | |
New crop circle, uk | Anonymous Coward | 23 | 1,123 | (4) | 07/04/08 1:44 PM | 07/05/08 6:43 PM | |
Crop circles have nothing on this. Breaking news! | Anonymous Coward | 4 | 762 | (3) | 07/04/08 1:02 PM | 07/05/08 8:44 AM | |
Cool New Crop Circle! | Anonymous Coward | 7 | 529 | N/A | 07/04/08 7:52 PM | 07/04/08 9:11 PM | |
Crop circles ... Explain this | Anonymous Coward | 25 | 1,049 | N/A | 07/04/08 6:00 AM | 07/04/08 12:33 PM | |
Holy Fuck! Brand New Crop Circle! Page 1, 2, 3 | Paradigm | 78 | 3,452 | (14) | 07/03/08 2:10 AM | 07/04/08 3:30 AM | |
Lastest Crop Circle June 30 UK | Anonymous Coward | 18 | 1,006 | (4) | 07/01/08 7:58 AM | 07/03/08 4:39 AM | |
Very Cool New Crop Formation - The Sanctuary, Nr Avebury, Wiltshire. Reported 1st July. | Anonymous Coward | 17 | 960 | (3) | 07/02/08 7:30 AM | 07/02/08 5:00 PM | |
OH SNAP! Brand Spanking New Crop Circle! | Paradigm | 7 | 682 | (2) | 07/01/08 1:11 AM | 07/01/08 12:25 PM | |
New Crop Formations | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 423 | (2) | 07/01/08 9:56 AM | 07/01/08 11:19 AM | |
NEW CROP CIRCLE - A STRANGE DUTCH FORMATION Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 53 | 3,302 | (4) | 05/21/08 8:40 AM | 06/30/08 7:34 PM | |
crop circle shows proof of 2012 | Anonymous Coward | 0 | 472 | N/A | 06/30/08 12:31 AM | 06/30/08 12:31 AM | |
Crop circles as oracles" “Fascinating, visually breathtaking, ‘feel good’ documentary” | oeroe2911 | 11 | 773 | (3) | 06/21/08 8:19 PM | 06/29/08 4:15 PM | |
CROP CIRCLES ARE MADE WITH SPACE SATELLITE MASER WEAPONS | Anonymous Coward | 10 | 2,716 | (4) | 06/16/08 7:16 PM | 06/25/08 2:48 PM | |
New crop circle today? | Tribal Rythym .....nli | 5 | 680 | N/A | 06/25/08 7:40 AM | 06/25/08 10:05 AM | |
New Crop Circle UK Today 24 June UK Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 38 | 1,815 | (7) | 06/24/08 11:14 AM | 06/24/08 7:05 PM | |
Barbury Castle Crop Circle UK June 2008 Orion Solar Stargate | Gridkeeper | 6 | 1,902 | (3) | 06/22/08 9:47 PM | 06/23/08 9:39 AM | |
Most Complex Crop Circle Ever Discovered In British Fields | *** | 0 | 432 | (1) | 06/20/08 11:32 AM | 06/20/08 11:32 AM | |
Is crop circle pi from the sky or just another con? | Anonymous Coward | 28 | 1,523 | (1) | 06/18/08 1:24 PM | 06/19/08 11:13 AM | |
That's some Crop circle! | Anonymous Coward | 2 | 518 | (2) | 06/19/08 6:41 AM | 06/19/08 6:43 AM | |
Newest Crop Circle....It's a beaut! | Anonymous Coward | 27 | 1,538 | (7) | 06/18/08 8:39 AM | 06/18/08 3:01 PM | |
UH OH!! NEW>>crop circles appear in East Tennessee WITH VIDEO!! Page 1, 2 | Luke@MyNik | 45 | 4,032 | (10) | 05/08/08 3:00 PM | 06/18/08 11:43 AM | |
North Down Man Made Crop Circle UK June 2008 video | Gridkeeper | 5 | 571 | (3) | 06/15/08 7:07 PM | 06/17/08 6:38 PM | |
New Crop Circle Swindon UK | Anonymous Coward | 7 | 795 | (4) | 06/16/08 5:11 AM | 06/16/08 10:01 AM | |
Crop Circle Found in S. korea | Samson | 8 | 489 | (1) | 06/14/08 3:10 PM | 06/14/08 7:45 PM | |
Very exciting crop circles found!! IN SOUTH KOREA !! | oeroe2911 | 24 | 1,184 | (3) | 06/12/08 6:28 PM | 06/13/08 1:29 PM | |
Magnificent New Crop Circle In South Korea Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 44 | 3,946 | (13) | 06/12/08 11:25 AM | 06/13/08 9:39 AM | |
Crop Circles Explained Get Ready for Contact! | urantian | 7 | 1,016 | (1) | 05/14/08 1:56 AM | 06/12/08 7:42 PM | |
2 Crop Circles Updated 10 And 11 June | Anonymous Coward | 9 | 760 | (1) | 06/11/08 4:37 AM | 06/11/08 9:40 AM | |
New Crop Formation- encodes Pi | Anonymous Coward | 10 | 655 | (3) | 06/10/08 1:14 AM | 06/10/08 10:17 AM | |
Latest Crop circle 5th June | Anonymous Coward | 11 | 776 | (3) | 06/05/08 12:13 PM | 06/05/08 2:21 PM | |
Crop Circle today June 1 2008 Page 1, 2, 3 | big one | 81 | 6,558 | (8) | 06/01/08 7:31 PM | 06/05/08 3:35 AM | |
Greatest crop circle of all time!....Brand new....Must see!!!! Wow!!! Page 1, 2, 3 | Crop Circle Alert | 79 | 5,567 | (20) | 07/08/07 2:43 PM | 06/01/08 3:23 PM | |
Latest Crop Circle | Anonymous Coward | 6 | 516 | (3) | 05/30/08 5:56 AM | 05/30/08 7:22 AM | |
Great video - The Answer to the Crop Circle Mystery | Anonymous Coward | 2 | 494 | N/A | 05/28/08 4:05 AM | 05/28/08 4:18 AM | |
Dutch crop circles > HOAX | Laurent | 5 | 489 | (2) | 05/22/08 3:31 AM | 05/22/08 9:53 AM | |
Former British Royal Air Force official saw Alien Orb create Crop Circle | MJ | 11 | 1,022 | (4) | 01/05/08 5:36 AM | 05/21/08 11:18 AM | |
More crop circles appear in East Tennessee | CraftZanie | 2 | 546 | N/A | 05/14/08 5:24 PM | 05/14/08 8:37 PM | |
The two most important crop circles ever | Nightshade 09 | 0 | 550 | N/A | 05/10/08 12:13 PM | 05/10/08 12:13 PM | |
Huge Crop Circle caught being formed on video in 7 Min. | Anonymous Coward | 5 | 814 | (3) | 05/10/08 7:30 AM | 05/10/08 9:48 AM | |
CROP CIRCLE - Avebury Stone Avenue, nr Avebury, Wiltshire. Reported 8th May | Anonymous Coward | 12 | 945 | (2) | 05/09/08 5:10 PM | 05/09/08 10:22 PM | |
First 2008 American Crop Formation Reported May 5 | orb | 21 | 1,421 | (1) | 05/08/08 9:09 AM | 05/08/08 11:15 PM | |
Crop Circle Tennessee | Anonymous Coward | 0 | 427 | N/A | 05/08/08 9:19 PM | 05/08/08 9:19 PM | |
Rst 2008 American Crop Formation Reported May 5 | Reliable | 0 | 582 | N/A | 05/08/08 11:03 AM | 05/08/08 11:03 AM | |
More Crop Circles Appear In East Tennessee | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 689 | (2) | 05/08/08 4:31 AM | 05/08/08 5:26 AM | |
Face of Obama in Crop Circle? | Anonymous Coward | 0 | 516 | (2) | 05/07/08 7:23 PM | 05/07/08 7:23 PM | |
Crop Circle May 4th | Anonymous Coward | 22 | 1,133 | (4) | 05/05/08 7:46 AM | 05/05/08 10:57 AM | |
FIRST UK CROP CIRCLE 2008 Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 36 | 2,520 | (9) | 04/20/08 4:40 PM | 04/25/08 11:26 AM | |
Crop Circle Season Is Upon Us Look | Anonymous Coward | 15 | 877 | (4) | 04/22/08 1:18 PM | 04/25/08 6:16 AM | |
Crop Circles Connector | Divine Seven | 2 | 492 | N/A | 04/16/08 12:36 AM | 04/16/08 12:49 AM | |
For the crop circle fans | Anonymous Coward | 1 | 411 | (1) | 04/11/08 4:19 PM | 04/11/08 4:28 PM | |
A new phenomenon like crop circles | Anonymous Coward | 1 | 443 | (1) | 04/08/08 9:18 AM | 04/08/08 9:36 AM | |
Latest Crop Circle : The Mayan Calender | abhie | 9 | 1,088 | (4) | 08/26/07 6:21 AM | 03/07/08 12:15 AM | |
AMAZING NEW CROP CIRCLE INFO!!! IT DOESN'T MATTER IF THEY'RE MAN MADE OR ALIEN!!! SAME CRAZY EFFECTS!! | Listen 2 This!! | 28 | 2,290 | (13) | 08/05/07 12:55 AM | 02/12/08 9:46 PM | |
WTF? Sheep Circles???? Not Crop Circles??? (pics) | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 513 | (1) | 02/12/08 11:51 AM | 02/12/08 11:59 AM | |
Crop circl being made4 in shape of flower by triangle UFO casting shadow on google earth? | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 558 | N/A | 01/31/08 5:57 PM | 01/31/08 6:45 PM | |
Forget crop circles - now we've got a mysterious SHEEP circle | Anonymous Coward | 5 | 487 | N/A | 01/26/08 9:51 PM | 01/27/08 12:50 AM | |
Not crop circles anymore, but sheep circles! | hardboiledheretic | 2 | 460 | N/A | 01/26/08 5:43 PM | 01/26/08 6:15 PM | |
Forget crop circles - now we've got a mysterious SHEEP | Nightshade 09 | 6 | 1,107 | N/A | 01/26/08 9:45 AM | 01/26/08 11:31 AM | |
Hoaxing in crop circles | fieldolight | 29 | 1,088 | (5) | 01/24/08 12:26 AM | 01/24/08 6:03 PM | |
crop circles "Our Awakening" Are they real? You decide... | fieldolight | 20 | 1,164 | (3) | 01/22/08 10:34 AM | 01/23/08 9:49 AM | |
Asteroid TU24, The Latest Crop Circle & Doom | Red Sky | 16 | 2,484 | (5) | 01/15/08 11:37 AM | 01/22/08 5:53 PM | |
The two most important crop circles ever. No joke | Anonymous Coward | 16 | 2,393 | (6) | 01/21/08 1:36 AM | 01/22/08 9:00 AM | |
Crop circles complexity video | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 433 | N/A | 01/21/08 1:09 AM | 01/21/08 1:32 AM | |
Why crop circles can't be hoaxed Page 1, 2, 3 | fieldolight | 77 | 4,368 | (11) | 01/02/08 10:58 PM | 01/19/08 8:00 PM | |
CROP CIRCLE PROOF: 3 Metal Discs Found In Germany Page 1, 2 | WTF??? | 47 | 3,689 | (18) | 01/15/08 8:48 PM | 01/16/08 2:21 PM | |
WORLD RECORD LATE CROP CIRCLE IN ENGLAND! Page 1, 2 | FreeFlow | 44 | 2,342 | (8) | 01/14/08 7:53 PM | 01/15/08 4:09 PM | |
Why are Crop Circles being suppressed? Page 1, 2 | fieldolight | 32 | 1,653 | (4) | 12/13/07 2:50 PM | 01/11/08 5:26 PM | |
GOT THE REAL GOODS HERE about crop circles Page 1, 2 | fieldolight | 47 | 1,970 | (3) | 11/24/07 12:46 AM | 12/12/07 1:15 PM | |
How to make amazing crop circles | Thanatos | 3 | 493 | (1) | 12/12/07 12:39 AM | 12/12/07 9:51 AM | |
Amazing list of crop circles: i had no idea they were this intense | sleepy head | 15 | 901 | (2) | 11/24/07 5:57 PM | 11/25/07 8:39 AM | |
Did Crop Circles Predict Comet Holmes? | astrolabe | 24 | 1,859 | (4) | 11/11/07 2:06 AM | 11/20/07 7:24 PM | |
Crop Circles, Message or Mystery? on Blog Radio 11/17 | Nancy Lieder | 6 | 776 | (4) | 11/16/07 3:56 PM | 11/17/07 6:39 PM | |
Holmes Related Prediction (Crop Circle)!!!! | Anonymous Coward | 4 | 598 | (1) | 11/14/07 11:34 PM | 11/17/07 4:23 PM | |
ANOTHER CROP CIRCLE DISCOVERED. DOES ANYONE HAVE ANY THEORIES AS TO WHO CREATES THEM? Page 1, 2 | Anonymous Coward | 40 | 1,712 | (2) | 11/15/07 8:57 AM | 11/15/07 4:06 PM | |
crop circles and unfolding technology | fieldolight | 2 | 517 | (1) | 11/06/07 5:34 PM | 11/15/07 2:01 AM | |
Re: Interesting Image in a Crop Circle | Terminator | 1 | 425 | (2) | 10/27/07 6:36 PM | 10/27/07 6:37 PM | |
The most important Crop Circles EVER! Video | Anonymous Coward | 9 | 906 | (3) | 06/21/07 3:06 AM | 10/25/07 5:32 AM | |
October Crop Circles | yass | 3 | 755 | (3) | 10/19/07 4:38 AM | 10/19/07 7:01 PM | |
Crop Circles Anyone?~ | Elusis | 0 | 453 | (1) | 10/17/07 11:32 PM | 10/17/07 11:32 PM | |
Beautiful 3-D artwork made from Actual Crop Circles - Must See! | Anonymous Coward | 5 | 798 | (3) | 08/31/07 3:58 AM | 10/07/07 11:44 PM | |
HAARP & Crop Circles | Icarus223 | 7 | 776 | (3) | 10/03/07 12:56 AM | 10/04/07 5:32 PM | |
Crop circles!Help me understand.... | Anonymous Coward | 2 | 371 | (1) | 09/30/07 1:20 AM | 09/30/07 9:17 AM | |
Sept 24 Crop Circle. | -not the norm- : p | 3 | 571 | (2) | 09/25/07 11:26 PM | 09/25/07 11:29 PM | |
New Crop formation | NYC Messenger | 7 | 616 | (2) | 09/25/07 11:56 AM | 09/25/07 2:47 PM | |
Holy crap! Crop circles in American corn fields!! | Anonymous Coward | 3 | 534 | (2) | 09/25/07 11:24 AM | 09/25/07 11:57 AM | |
Latest Crop Circle predicts Peru "Meteorite" ? | Anonymous Coward | 1 | 524 | (2) | 09/21/07 8:03 AM | 09/21/07 10:06 AM | |
crop circle in Bedfordshire UK | [email protected] | 2 | 568 | N/A | 09/16/07 10:56 PM | 09/16/07 11:53 PM | |
Goldenball Crop circle | Anonymous Coward | 10 | 710 | (2) | 07/12/07 10:58 AM | 09/06/07 9:38 PM |