Scientists Uncover the Scientific Explanation for Will-o'-the-Wisps
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Scientists have confirmed that will-o'-the-wisps are caused by tiny lightning sparks igniting methane gas in marshes, revealing a scientific explanation for this ghostly phenomenon and highlighting the role of microlightning in natural chemical processes.
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