The Unsolved Mystery Of The Gruesome Murder In Room 1046
This post was originally published on this siteThe mystery of what happened in room 1046 of the Hotel President remains unsolved to this day, despite […]
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10 Interesting Stories That Will Surprise Even The History Buffs
This post was originally published on this siteFrom “lobster boy” to the human zoo exhibit, discover the most interesting stories you’ve never heard. ATI Composite […]
The Secret History Of The Skull And Bones Society — And The Powerful Men Behind It
This post was originally published on this siteFrom powerful members to mysterious rituals, Yale’s Skull and Bones Society has long been associated with secrets and […]
This Huge Swastika Was Underneath A City For Decades And No One Knew It Was There
This post was originally published on this siteAuthorities sought to cart it away but it quickly proved too huge to move. DPA It’s perhaps the […]
Meet Dr. Giovanni Aldini — The Man Whose Experiments Inspired ‘Frankenstein’
This post was originally published on this siteThe disturbed Dr. Victor Frankenstein found his real-life roots in Dr. Giovanni Aldini. Wikimedia Commons Dr. Giovanni Aldini […]
Conspiracy Theory Says Apollo 17 Moon Landing Was Fake
This post was originally published on this siteThe video claims that a reflection in an astronaut’s visor proves that the Apollo 17 mission was a […]
The Mystery Of The South Pole’s Only Murder
This post was originally published on this siteThe mysterious murder of Rodney Marks has gone unsolved for over 17 years and the investigation is still […]
Meet The Man Whose Double Life Inspired Dr. Jekyll And Mr Hyde
This post was originally published on this siteThe two-faced maniac was actually based on a real person. Papa Lima Whiskey / Wikimedia CommonsA poster for […]
5 Of The Strangest Weapons From World War II
This post was originally published on this siteWorld War II was one of the most transformative conflicts in history. And out of the desperation of […]
5 Popular Legends Inspired By Real-Life Horror Stories
This post was originally published on this siteHow cannibalism, torture, rape, and murder came to inspire the folklore known the world over today. Alexander Zick/Wikimedia […]
The Actual Buddha’s Remains May Have Just Been Found
This post was originally published on this siteThe two monks named in the inscription, Yunjiang and Zhiming, are said to have spent 20 years collecting […]
Surreal Photos From The Deadly Boston Molasses Disaster Of 1919
This post was originally published on this siteHow one company cut corners, got greedy, and caused the deadly Boston molasses disaster that brought the city […]
The Gruesome Tale Of The Unsolved Hinterkaifeck Murders
This post was originally published on this siteThough more than 100 suspects were interviewed, as recently as 1986, an official suspect has never been named […]
9 Interesting Historical Events You Never Learned About In School
This post was originally published on this siteThough they’re not all the most well-known events, that doesn’t make them any less interesting. Wikimedia CommonsAmerican troops […]
P.T. Barnum’s 13 Most Famous And Incredible Oddities
This post was originally published on this siteFrom elephants to Siamese twins, P.T. Barnum’s collection was controversial, ever-changing, and incredibly extensive. 1 of 13 The […]
A Real Grasshopper Was Just Found In The Paint Of A Van Gogh Masterpiece
This post was originally published on this siteVan Gogh was a proponent of the plein air method of painting, where an artist depicting the natural […]
From Sheep Intestines To Latex, The History Of Condoms
This post was originally published on this siteThe long history of condoms dates back to cave times, and while latex remains the standard for today’s […]
Centralia, Pa — The Town That’s Been On Fire For More Than 50 Years
This post was originally published on this siteWhen the fire began, residents began complaining of foul odors entering their homes, and soon, wisps of smoke […]
The Story Of Jackie The Baboon Who Fought In The Trenches Of World War I
This post was originally published on this siteDue to his dedication to the army, he became the official mascot of the 3rd Transvaal Regiment and […]
5 Creepy Remedies From The Nightmarish Annals Of Medical History
This post was originally published on this siteFrom the sun ray to the skin tube, these haunting vintage medical treatments actually inspired techniques still in […]
The Cat Telephone: How To Scientists Turned A Live Cat Into A Working Phone
This post was originally published on this siteErnest Glen Wever and Charles William Bray set out to learn more about how sound is perceived by […]
Meet The Man Who Survived An Iron Rod Shooting Through His Skull
This post was originally published on this sitePhineas Gage’s incredible injury still plays a huge part in neurological research today. Wikimedia Commons Phineas Gage after […]
Newspaper Received Anonymous Tip 25 Minutes Before JFK Assassination
This post was originally published on this siteThe memo also claims that other phone calls “of a strangely coincidental nature” had been received by UK […]
For Two Years, Americans Could — And Did — Mail Their Children Through The Post Office
This post was originally published on this siteA four-year-old child was once mailed from her parents’ home to her grandparents’ house which was 73 miles […]
Franz Reichelt: The Man Who Died Jumping Off The Eiffel Tower [VIDEO]
This post was originally published on this site“You are going to see how my seventy-two kilos and my parachute will give your arguments the most […]