Charles E. Peck – the man who called his family 35 times after his death!
Things that are eerie or mysterious have a strange influence on us, and they frequently drive our thoughts…
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The bizarre explosion of Lake Nyos
Lake Lynos is a location in northwest Cameroon that is formed inside a’maar’ (flooded volcanic crater). It is…
End of Neanderthals caused by flip of Earth’s magnetic field 42,000 years ago, study reveals
A recent study has found that planet Earth’s magnetic poles underwent a flip some 40,000 years ago, in…
Tsutomu Yamaguchi: The man who survived two atomic bombs
On the morning of August 6, 1945, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of…
The incredible story of Timothy Lancaster: The British Airways pilot who was sucked out of plane at 23,000ft yet lived to tell the tale!
In 1990, the cockpit window of a plane feII off and one of the pilots named Timothy Lancaster got sucked out. So the cabin crew just held onto his legs while the plane landed.
The paranormal hauntings of Chernobyl
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant located outside the town of Pripyat, Ukraine ― 11 miles from the city…
Spontaneous human combustion: Can humans be consumed by fire spontaneously?
In December 1966, the body of Dr. John Irving Bentley, 92, was discovered in Pennsylvania, next to the…
The Joelma Building – A haunting tragedy
Edifício Praça da Bandeira, better known by its former name, Joelma Building, is one of the most imposing…
18 unlucky inventors killed by their own inventions
Not all inventions lead to glory. Some fail, while others tragically end in death. Here are ten inventors…
Urkhammer – The story of a town that ‘vanished’ without a trace!
Among the most mysterious cases about missing cities and towns, we find that of Urkhammer. This rural town…
The Sumerian Planisphere: An ancient star map that remains unexplained to this day
In 2008, a cuneiform clay tablet ― that puzzled scholars for over 150 years ― was translated for…
The lost plutonium-239 on the Nanda Devi peak: A ‘sleeping monster’ inside the snow
In the 1960s, a mission was launched to install a nuclear-powered sensing device on the summit of India’s…