Saturday, April 22, 2023

What's going on when the Virgin Mary appears and statues weep? The answers aren't just about science or the supernatural

When it comes to weeping statues, one of the primary questions is whether the event has been staged. For example, in two cases of statues that supposedly had wept blood – one in Canada in 1986 and another in Italy in 2006 – the blood turned out be that of the statue's owner. 

Liquids can also be injected into the porous material of statues and later seep out as "tears." Oil that is mixed with fat can be applied to a statue's eyes, which will "weep" when ambient temperatures rise…

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