The Most Haunted Places In Salem, Massachusetts
The witch trials aren't the only awful thing that ever happened in Salem. So of course there are plenty of ghosts.
Read MoreThe witch trials aren't the only awful thing that ever happened in Salem. So of course there are plenty of ghosts.
By Becki Robins Read MoreWhen a van in which she was a passenger accidentally struck and killed a Honduran boy who shared her last name, Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes saw a connection.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreIt's tempting to envision UFO sightings as happening along backwoods roads with no witnesses and a single abductee describing a scene lifted from The X-Files.
By Richard Milner Read MoreThe Bruderhof (German for "place of brothers") is a pacifist, socialist Christian movement that began in Germany in 1920. Its founder, Eberhard Arnold, was inspired by a cultural and educational campaign started in 1896 called the German Youth Movement.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreMany know of Fatima, in Portugal, and many know in 1917 the Virgin Mary appeared to three children and told them some top-secret info, but... what did she say?
By DB Kelly Read MoreBoxing may seem vicious now, but compared to the sport's beginnings in the United States, it's actually quite tame.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreWilliams, told how she "gathered some old blokes who were ex-carpenters and builders, and a group of women that would get creative, and we started it up in my garage and carport." From there a small community of 50 to 60 people would show up on Wednesdays to construct and decorate coffins.
By Felix Behr Read MoreThe term "haunted house" may be an understatement for McKamey Manor. There, volunteers take part in an actual, real-life, interactive torture experience.
By Joe Garza Read MoreYou'll remember him from the classic childhood adventures he told in books like Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and the Giant Peach, The BFG, and others. But you might be surprised by the last words to come out of Roald Dahl's mouth before he died.
By Cody Copeland Read MoreEverything about Jet Li is impressive, and the same might be said about his wife Nina Li Chi, who most people know nothing about.
By Nick Vrchoticky Read MoreEtiquette rules from years ago don't always make a whole heap of sense to modern society. Here are some of the weirdest etiquette rules people used to follow.
By S. Flannagan Read MoreFolklore and fears aside, though, is there any hard data that demonstrates the potential for the existence of ghosts?
By Richard Milner Read MoreYou probably know King Tut's fancy gold mask, and you probably also know that he was a boy king and his tomb was cursed. But there's more than that — King Tut had a short and sordid life, a mysterious death, and some weird stuff going on with his family tree. This is the untold truth of King Tut.
By Becki Robins Read MoreBanksy's works and very existence continue to entice, entertain, provoke, and baffle audiences all over the world. But where did he come from? What motivates him to create artwork after artwork? What kind of person is he? Let's take a look at the untold truth of Banksy.
By Pauli Poisuo Read MoreIs Heaven real? Those who are convinced it is often point to accounts of people who say they've actually been there.
By Sarah Crocker Read MoreWhile no one knows what happens after you die, many believe bad people will go to hell. Here's what hell is like, according to the people who have been there.
By DB Kelly Read MoreWe've all heard of the majestic Nile River, but what do you really know about the long, crazy history surrounding it?
By Kate Sullivan Read MoreYou might be taking a deep breath at this point and muttering, "Thank goodness nobody died." Except one actor very nearly did.
By Eric Meisfjord Read MoreJoni Mitchell may have "retired" from public life and the music industry, but that doesn't mean she stopped earning money. She's still worth a lot.
By Emilia David Read MoreThe most infamous buccaneer of the Golden Age of Piracy, Blackbeard, got his start as a privateer during Queen Anne's War. This is how the fearsome Blackbeard commandeered his notorious ship, built a reputation based purely on appearance, and evaded capture until his 1718 beheading.
By Laura Kelly Read MoreABBA has been a steady presence in the pop culture pantheon for decades, but there are plenty of unexpected twists and turns in their story.
By Karen Corday Read MoreEven for a trio of young, 90's punk misfits, Krist Novoselic stood out as the oddball in Nirvana.
By Brian Boone Read MoreWhen the news of Blink-182's second falling apart, due to Tom DeLonge's lack of interest, started to spread in 2015, people nodded in an understanding manner. However, in 2016, he told Mic that he primarily broke from Blink-182 to form a new company that would focus on UFOs.
By Felix Behr Read MoreThe Viking figure of Ragnar Lodbrok from the Icelandic sagas may not have existed, but there are plenty of legends. This is the untold truth of Ragnar Lodbrok.
By Becki Robins Read MoreMasahiko Kimura's glossy catalog of muscles and skill made him scary. But his attitude made him terrifying.
By Mark Lambert Read MoreVilla is seen either as a revolutionary, fighting for justice on behalf of the poor, or he's a bloodthirsty, borderline psychotic killer.
By Eric Meisfjord Read MoreFamous authors have pseudonyms when they publish something racy. Then there are revolutionary heroes who take on pen names out of spite. That's what happened when Benjamin Franklin couldn't get his work published in his brother's newspaper.
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