Legends
The Quinotaur: Were the Merovingians descended from a monster?
A Minotaur (half-man, half-bull) is surely familiar, but what about a Quinotaur? There was a “beast of Neptune” in early Frankish history who was reported to resemble a Quinotaur. This…
Ancient Aramaic incantation describes a mysterious ‘devourer’ that brings ‘fire’ to victims!
The legend of the Slender Man
Some say that it all started in June 2008, in a “Paranormal Pictures” photoshop contest launched in Something Awful Forums where contestants were required to turn ordinary pictures into something…
The ‘hairy hands’ of Dartmoor
In the early 20th-century, a spate of bizarre accidents took place on a lonesome stretch of road in Devon, England which crosses Dartmoor. Those who survived reported seeing a pair…
The legend of a woman in Grey
This legend is centred on a small town-store and a silent lady. A pale woman dressed all in grey entered the store, picked up a glass container of milk from…
The lost land of Lyonesse – England’s very own Atlantis
Mokele-Mbembe – the mysterious monster in the Congo River Basin
Haunted Tao Dan Park in Vietnam
The Tao Dan Park in Vietnam boasts over 10 hectares of gardens shaded by tall trees, which make this place look like heaven, giving the residents of Ho Chi Minh…