Violet Constance Jessop was an ocean liner stewardess and nurse in the early 19th century, who is known for surviving the disastrous sinkings of both the RMS Titanic and her…
Anyone who disturbs the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh will be afflicted with bad luck, illness, or even death. This idea gained popularity and notoriety after a string of mysterious deaths and misfortunes allegedly occurred to those involved in the excavation of King Tutankhamun's tomb in the early 20th century.
Mariana’s neighbours have no idea of her past, other than that she grew up in rural Colombia.
“That’s my baby! That’s my baby!” the mother screamed when her son fell into Harambe’s enclosure at the Cincinnati Zoo, in May 2016. It sent a chill through the crowd.…
Dorothy Arnold was an American socialite and heiress who disappeared under mysterious circumstances in New York City in December 1910.
In 1955, a boat's entire crew of 25 completely disappeared even though the boat itself didn't actually sink!
Over the past few centuries, there are twelve infamous places on Earth where humans have disappeared unexplainably. Probably no navigation system was able to handle it, and those unfortunate people…
Some of the most horrific true crime stories come from serial criminals ― killers, rapists, arsonists. But there are some crimes with behaviour so bizarre, so unsettling, that they could…
Edifício Praça da Bandeira, better known by its former name, Joelma Building, is one of the most imposing buildings in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which burned down by more than four…
Mountaineering is inherently a risky endeavor. Beginners, cautious and risk-averse, start with smaller summits. They work their way up, skill by skill, to the more daunting and vertical challenges. Yet, even the less foreboding peaks can be treacherous.
