<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/128811a2-314b-4858-bb74-3e6d5120e623/90ED7836-A9FD-4FB5-96A7-F387C7AB1253/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.futilitycloset.com/2009/11/11/a-mountains-ghost/" href="http://www.futilitycloset.com/2009/11/11/a-mountains-ghost/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.futilitycloset.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.futilitycloset.com/2009/11/11/a-mountains-ghost/"><DIV id="content"><H2 id="post-9803"><A href="http://www.futilitycloset.com/2009/11/11/a-mountains-ghost/" rel="bookmark">A Mountain’s Ghost</A></H2><DIV>Posted in <A title="View all posts in Oddities" href="http://www.futilitycloset.com/category/oddities/" rel="category tag">Oddities</A> by Greg Ross on November 11th, 2009 </DIV><DIV><P><IMG height="352" alt="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Srilanka_adams_triangle.jpg" hspace="0" src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2784/4090406612_04488418b9.jpg" width="500" vspace="0" /></P><P><P>Visit the top of Adam’s Peak in Sri Lanka and you’ll see a striking sight — at sunrise the mountain’s own shadow is caught in the morning mist </P><P></P>before you.</P><P>“The shadow seemed to rise up and stand in front of us in the air,” wrote a correspondent to <EM>Nature</EM><EM></EM> in 1886, “with rainbow and spectral arms, and then to fall down suddenly to the earth as the bow disappeared.”</P><P>See <A href="http://www.futilitycloset.com/2006/02/09/the-spectre-of-the-brocken/">The Spectre of the Brocken</A>.</P><P>(Image: <A href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Srilanka_adams_triangle.jpg">Wikimedia Commons</A>)</P></DIV><BR /><DIV id="postnav"></DIV></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/90ED7836-A9FD-4FB5-96A7-F387C7AB1253/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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