The Origins Of Our Favorite Monster Myths
These days, monsters feel as American as apple pie. They star in our movies, and turn our Six Flags theme…
Read MoreThese days, monsters feel as American as apple pie. They star in our movies, and turn our Six Flags theme…
Read MoreAlien abduction claims have become a godsend for science fiction writers, bored reporters, and stand-up comedians since the early 1950s.…
Read MoreThe Man Sigmund Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. He was a physiologist, medical doctor, psychologist and influential thinker of…
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Read MoreA mysterious prankster who has been dressing up as Pennywise the evil clown from the popular “It” films and trying…
Read MoreAlone with their thoughts. In 1654, scientist and philosopher Blaise Pascal wrote: “All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability…
Read MoreThe Saurian Monster must have left a ghoulish sight in the wake of his macabre stride. It all started in…
Read MoreUnlucky people. Have you ever got a sneaky suspicion that the universe is sometimes trigger-happy to assassinate you? However, you…
Read MorePeter Stumpp (alternately spelled Stumpf, Stubbe or Stuppe) was a mid-16th century German farmer who was executed on Halloween in…
Read MoreEveryone knows of hypnosis because of four infamous words: “You’re getting very sleepy.” But aside from old Hollywood films and…
Read MoreThe grey wolf. The battle between wolves and farmers has been going on since the beginning of time, and has…
Read MoreAnneliese Michel. Born in Bavaria in 1952, Anneliese Michel is perhaps the last embodiment of Satan you’d expect. Michel was…
Read MoreAbhartach. Information on just how real this person was is sketchy, but that’s not entirely surprising. Record-keeping from the 5th…
Read MoreCrow rides on the back of an eagle. Phoo Chan, a talented California-based bird photographer whose photos have been featured…
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Read MoreHilarious incorrect quotes. It’s safe to say that almost everyone has a t-shirt or two with their favorite band, tv…
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