* Astronomy

Attack of The Blob

It invaded the big screen more than 50 years ago and now The Blob has hit Worcester.
A mysterious goo - likened to the giant blob that terrorised a small American town in the classic horror film - began appearing in the city yesterday, leaving passers by scratching their heads.
First spotted in Henwick Road in the St John's area of Worcester, the curious translucent gel is similar in appearance and consistency to so-called star jelly, which could originate from space.
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