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.
The Erdington Murders: Two eerily similar slayings – 157 years apart!
This world is full of strange things and happenings. Every day there are news stories that reveal more and more surprising facts about people, places, crimes and human psychology. Most…
The strange disappearance of Asha Degree
Did Marco Polo really witness Chinese families raising dragons during his journey in the late 13th century?
The strange case of Rudolph Fentz: The mysterious man who travelled to the future and was run over
One evening in mid-June 1951, at about 11:15 pm, a man of about 20 years of age dressed in Victorian fashion appeared at Times Square of New York City. According to…
Phineas Gage — the man who lived after his brain was impaled with an iron rod!
Have you ever heard of Phineas Gage? A fascinating case, almost 200 years ago, this man suffered an accident at work that changed the course of neuroscience. Phineas Gage lived…
Anneliese Michel: The true story behind “The Exorcism of Emily Rose”
Did Li Ching-Yuen “the longest lived man” really live for 256 years?
Li Ching-Yuen or Li Ching-Yun was a man of Huijiang County, Sichuan Province, said to be a Chinese herbal medicine expert, martial artist and tactical advisor. He once claimed to…
Nobody knows why the ancient mummy of Lady Dai from China is so well preserved!
A Chinese woman from Han Dynasty has been preserved for over 2,100 years and she’s baffled the intellectual world. Called the “Lady Dai,” she’s considered the most well-preserved mummy ever…
Why Nikola Tesla was obsessed with the Egyptian pyramids
In the modern world, there are few people who have made more significant contributions to the general implementation of electricity than Nikola Tesla. The accomplishments of a scientist whose contributions…