The headless horseman predates Washington Irving’s story and traces back to a medieval harbinger of death seeking human sacrifices Strangeness 8 years ago by Martin Chalakoski
The mystery of what happened when a drunken mechanic stole a military plane 50 years ago may soon be solved News Lifestyle Strangeness 8 years ago by E.L. Hamilton
Once tossed in pigs’ troughs, baby eels, the “caviar of Northern Spain,” today command $550 per pound Glamour Lifestyle Strangeness 8 years ago by E.L. Hamilton
The Bouquet of Lilies Clock Egg: One of the most dazzling FabergĂ© eggs was Tsar Nicholas’s Easter gift to his wife News 8 years ago by Goran Blazeski
Half blind Bob Bell, who faked his vision test to get into the Marines, later became TV’s best loved Bozo the Clown Lifestyle Strangeness 8 years ago by E.L. Hamilton
The Ace of Spades: How American soldiers used “the death card” as a psychological weapon during the Vietnam War Lifestyle 8 years ago by Nikola Budanovic
The Aztec Death Whistle: Once heard, the disturbing sound can not be forgotten News 8 years ago by Terri Likens
The Ace of Spades: tracing the card’s use as a psychological weapon during the Vietnam War Lifestyle 8 years ago by Nikola Budanovic
Crinolinemania: This deadly Victorian fashion garment killed around 3,000 women News 8 years ago by Brad Smithfield
St Edward’s Church, Stow-on-the-Wold, praised for its architecture, wins special attention for a door that some believe inspired J. R. R. Tolkien Interiors Featured News 8 years ago by Stefan Andrews
Lord Walter Rothschild drove a carriage pulled by six zebras through London just to prove a point Strangeness News 8 years ago by Goran Blazeski
An isolation program in Hawaii yields lessons on what life would be like on Mars News 8 years ago by Terri Likens