The forgotten scientist Juan Baigorri and his lost rain-making device
Since the beginning, our dreams have always made us more thirsty to invent all the miracle things and many of them are still walking with us in this advanced era…
People
Here you can uncover fascinating tales about remarkable persons who have made a deep impact on the world around them. From unsung heroes to famous trailblazers to the victims of bizarre crimes, we showcase a diverse range of stories that elicite the triumphs, struggles, extraordinary achievements, and tragedies of people from all walks of life.
Natasha Demkina: The lady with X-ray eyes!
Natasha Demkina is a Russian woman who claims to possess a special vision that allows her to look inside human bodies and see organs and tissues and thereby make medical…
Grady Stiles – the ‘Lobster Boy’ who killed his family member
Since the late nineteenth century, an odd physical condition known as ectrodactyly has afflicted the Stiles family from generation to generation. The rare congenital deformity caused their hands to look…
The disappearance of Thomas “Boston” Corbett, “Lincoln’s Avenger”
Thomas “Boston” Corbett gained popularity during the American Civil War era as “Lincoln’s Avenger” after he allegedly shot and killed John Wilkes Booth. His mental state is said to have deteriorated afterward, and he was thrown into an asylum. From there, he managed to escape and ride to Mexico before vanishing forever.
Did Marco Polo really witness Chinese families raising dragons during his journey in the late 13th century?
Everyone knows Marco Polo as one of the first and most famous Europeans to travel to Asia during the Middle Ages. However, fewer people know that after he lived in China for 17 years around 1271 AD, he returned with reports of families raising dragons, yoking them to chariots for parades, training them, and having spiritual union with them.
What happened to Michael Rockefeller after his boat capsized near Papua New Guinea?
Michael Rockefeller went missing in Papua New Guinea back in 1961. He's said to have drowned after trying to swim to shore from capsized boat. But there're some interesting twists in this case.
The man from Taured who vanished as mysterious as he came!
One of the most perplexing events of the 20th Century did not involve flying saucers, conspiracy theories, a criminal act, or even strange creature sightings. It took place on a…
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 Hiroshima. Three days later, a second bomb was dropped on the city…
Nikola Tesla and his travel in time
The idea that humans are capable of time travel has captured the imagination of millions around the world. If we look back in history, we will find numerous texts that…
Angus Barbieri: An incredible man who survived a long 382 days without eating food
Angus Barbieri, 26, was weighing in at a whopping 207kg when he decided he was sick of being overweight.
