Not exact matches
Gravitational lenses occur when very massive
objects — such as clusters of galaxies — warp spacetime around them,
causing light (and anything else) traveling
nearby to take a curved path.
Scientists believe the arc and protuberances are
caused by the gravitational effects of a
nearby object.
Seizures may also
cause loss of consciousness or convulsions that can lead to injury from falling down or striking
nearby objects.
After reading up on the nebular hypothesis and figuring in the chaotic nature back then, I'm surprised that apparently no one has ever proposed that a planetary - sized
object passed
nearby a larger proto - Earth,
causing a Moon - sized glob to get pulled off.
For those living very close to broadcast towers, problems with multipath interference can occur because the signals are so strong they bounce off
nearby buildings and other
objects,
causing a complete loss of signal reception.