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What were the ā€˜Oakville blobs’? – BBC Science Focus Magazine

In August 1994, a resident of Oakville – a small city in Washington, US – reported translucent, gelatinous blobs, each about half the size of a rice grain, covering the ground. She said that they had rained down during the night, and believed that they may have caused her and her mother to subsequently develop flu-like symptoms. Over the next three weeks, there were another five reports in …