Ocean-Born Mary-A New England Folktale
The story of Ocean Born Mary is a spectacular tale that has been circulating for decades; a baby born at sea, it was told that…
The Haunted History of the S.K. Pierce Mansion
When you walk up to it, the gray Victorian mansion with black shutters looks like something straight out of a horror flick. Housing a four-story…
The Dancing Plague of 1518
In July of 1518, a woman took to the street in Strasbourg, Alsace, and began to dance. She danced feverishly throughout the day and into the night, an…
The Smuttynose Island Murders: Did They Hang the Wrong Man?
Upon recognizing the attacker Anethe cried “Louis! Louis! Louis!” just before Louis reached for a nearby axe and struck her in the head.
Science Uncovers the Truth of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
Sometime during the night on February 1, 1959, nine hikers found reason to cut their way out of the would-be safety of the tent and flee into the surr…