Don’t touch the royals: An absurd taboo that killed Thailand’s queen Sunandha Kumariratana
The word “taboo” has its origin in the languages spoken in Hawaii and Tahiti that are of the same family and from them it passed to English and French. The…
Weird
Discover here stories from the weird, odd and unusual things. Sometimes creepy, sometimes tragic, but all that’s very interesting.
Disappearance of Brandon Swanson: How the 19-year-old got lost at the dark of night?
Assume you have completed another year of college. For yet another summer you are free from school and one step closer to the real world forever. You meet fellow students…
Kongamato – who says pterosaurs are extinct?
A mystery beast reported from around the world that bears a disconcerting resemblance to those supposedly long-vanished rulers of the ancient skies.
Utsuro-bune case: Earliest extraterrestrial encounter with a “hollow ship” and an alien visitor??
Who was the mysterious woman who spoke a language no-one could understand? What was inside the box she held in her hands? What was the meaning of the markings on the round metal object she arrived in?
16 creepiest unsolved disappearances: They just vanished!
Many who disappear are eventually declared dead in absentia, but the circumstances and dates of their deaths remain a mystery. Some of these people were possibly subjected to forced disappearance,…
Fossilized fish discovered on the high-altitude Himalayas!
Scientists that are studying the peak of Mount Everest, the tallest mountain on Earth, have found fossilized fish and other marine creatures that have been embedded in the rock. How did so many fossils of marine creatures end up in the high-altitude sediments of the Himalayas?
The 13 creepiest unsolved murders – They remained unidentified!
Each murder is creepy in its way, each has a unique story in the background that can push anyone in eternal depression. But when the case remains unsolved, every little…
Dina Sanichar – a wild Indian feral child raised by wolves
Dina Sanichar is said to have been Kipling's inspiration for the famous child character 'Mowgli' from his incredible creation "The Jungle Book."
Michael Packàrd – the man who was ‘swallowed whole’ by a whale and survived to tell it all
Michael Packard, a lobsterman from New England has described what it’s like to end up in the mouth of a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod. “Oh my…
Alyoshenka, the Kyshtym Dwarf: An alien from outer space??
A mysterious creature found in a small town in the Urals, "Alyoshenka" didn't happen to live a happy or long life. People still dispute what or who he was.
