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Sacrificial Victims Were Painted Blue By The Mayans Before Being Thrown Into A Sinkhole
Between the third and 10th centuries, the Maya civilization flourished across Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. At a sacred site called Chichén Itzá, sacrificial victims were painted blue and thrown into a sinkhole. The blue hue is considered one of the greatest achievements of the Maya culture. The bright color is known as “Maya blue.” Among the […] More
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After He Helped His Friend Move Into A New Apartment, They Heard Chains Dragging Down The Hall And Smelled Something Rotting
Several days ago, this man’s close friend, Scott, moved into a new apartment. Before the move, Scott asked if he could help him with the moving process over the weekend. He said he could since he assumed he’d only need to help for around an hour. While he and Scott moved his belongings into the […] More
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The Curious Case Of The “Silent Twins,” Two Twin Sisters Born In 1963 Who Developed Their Own Language And Only Spoke To Each Other For 30 Years Due To Their Speech Impediment
For over 30 years, a pair of twin girls spoke only to each other, developing their own language because their speech impediment made it difficult for people to understand them. They were known as the “silent twins,” which definitely sounds like something straight out of a horror movie. Keep reading to learn more about their […] More
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The Mysterious Moon-Eyed People May Be A Myth, Or A Civilization Lost To Time
Within the Appalachia region lie some mysterious ancient ruins, and from its depths rose a Cherokee legend hinting at a civilization that predated the landing of Columbus in America and possibly even the Native Americans themselves. According to Cherokee legend, moon-eyed people lived deep in the woods of what is now North Carolina and Georgia. […] More
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While Sleeping In The Basement Of Her Father’s House As A Child, A Ghost Raced Down The Stairs And Had Her Same Face And Long Hair, Just Paler And Malnourished
When this woman was a child, her dad lived across the street from a cemetery. She thought it was awesome because she was always fascinated by spooky things like ghosts. Between the street where her dad lived and the cemetery was a massive, empty field of overgrown weeds and dry grass as tall as their […] More
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These Are Some Of The Most Dangerous And Deadly Drugs The FDA Has Ever Approved
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is responsible for protecting the health of the public by ensuring the safety of our nation’s food supply, cosmetics, medical devices, and drugs—basically whatever we put into or onto our bodies. However, the FDA has had a long history of approving drugs with dangerous—and sometimes deadly—side effects. Here are […] More
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A Man Chased Her Around Her Apartment Building, But When She Reported It To The Office, She Got Laughed At And Told To Grow Up
Everyone deserves to feel safe where they live, but sadly, that’s all over for this 28-year-old woman. She lives in an apartment building, and her unit is right near the fitness center. Recently, she ordered donuts for breakfast from a delivery app, and when it arrived, she made her way to the front gate to […] More
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This Eerie Alaskan Village Was Abandoned And Became A Ghost Town In 1950, As Legend States That A Large, Hairy Beast Was Responsible For Dozens Of Deaths And Disappearances
In 1950, the village of Portlock, Alaska, was abandoned in favor of newer towns located near the Alaska Route 1 state highway. But legend has it that the residents of Portlock fled the town because of a giant, hairy beast that started attacking everyone living there. The beast resembled Bigfoot and was known by the […] More
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She Moved Into A Tiny Farmhouse As A Child And Believed An Elderly Man Who Previously Passed Away In Her Bedroom Would Haunt Her At Night
When this woman, 62, was 7-years-old, she and her family moved into a tiny farmhouse they started renting in New Hampton, New York. The house is still there, but now it’s falling apart. She and her family discovered cobwebs when they moved in, and the floors were grimy. In the attic, there were tons of […] More
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In Northeastern Oklahoma, A Town That Was Once A Bustling Mining Center During The Early 1900s Is Now Abandoned And Known As The “Most Toxic Ghost Town In America”
The title of “most toxic ghost town in America” is currently held by Picher, a town located in northeastern Oklahoma. In the early 1900s, Picher was a mining center bustling with activity. Since then, the town has been abandoned and is surrounded by heaps of toxic waste. The town was named after O.S. Picher, who […] More
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She And Her Friends Decided To Explore A Cemetery At Night, And A Creepy Knocking Followed Them Back To Their Bedroom
A couple of years ago, this woman and her friends planned to book an Airbnb to celebrate Christmas together. After a lot of research, they stumbled across a listing for a decent price in a rural area, and they didn’t know until getting to the Airbnb that it was located directly across the street from […] More
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During The Middle Ages, Prisoners Were Lowered Into Special Castle Dungeons And Abandoned For Indefinite Amounts Of Time With No Sunlight, Space To Sit Down, Or Means Of Escape
During the Middle Ages, prisoners suffered unspeakable horrors at the hands of a variety of excruciatingly painful torture methods. One common practice involved tossing prisoners into a special type of dungeon called an oubliette, a French word meaning “to forget.” It was named so because prisoners were left there to be forgotten. This punishment may not […] More
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She And Her Sister Nearly Got Kidnapped By A Large Group Of Men Right Outside Their Rental Unit While Vacationing In The South Of France
If you’re a woman planning on traveling to the south of France this summer, TikToker Renée Kennedy (@renee_ek) is warning you to stay extra vigilant after she and her sister were almost kidnapped by a large group of men with ill intentions. So, Renée, her sister, and her parents were staying in a vacation rental […] More
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He Never Believed In The Paranormal Until He Had A Terrifying Encounter With The Ghost Of His Neighbor
Several years ago, this man was young and immature. He always mocked people who believe in aliens, ghosts, or anything else paranormal or unexplained. All he cared about was drinking with his friends at the bar, and he wasn’t open to other people’s perspectives. One day, a situation made him change his mind completely. After […] More
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She Babysat A Young Boy Whose Home Was Supposedly Haunted: Then She Found Out Three Years Later That He Had An Older Brother Who Lived In The Basement The Entire Time
When TikToker Kate Swisher (@kateswisher) was 14-years-old, she got a babysitting job over the summer for a boy who was about three years younger than her. His parents didn’t want him to stay home alone because he had a tendency to misbehave and cause trouble. After three weeks of babysitting, bizarre events started to occur. […] More
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He And His Friend Went Back To Some Random Man’s House For Drinks, And He’s Convinced What He Had Was Spiked
One evening, this 37-year-old man and his 29-year-old female best friend went out to a local bar to have a drink together. They ended up staying there until the bar was about to close, and then they met a man who they began chit-chatting with. The man suggested that they come back to his house […] More
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She Stayed In A Haunted Hotel Room With Her Teen Daughter, And The Paranormal Encounters She Experienced That Night Still Terrify Her To This Day
In 2008, this woman’s daughter, Christine, who’s 31 now, was 16 and an all-star cheerleader. They traveled all over the United States from their home in Maryland so that Christine could participate in competitions. On one occasion, she and Christine were planning to travel to Ohio for an upcoming competition, and she chose to save […] More
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She Purchased An Old Farmhouse In The Country And Didn’t Believe The Previous Owners When They Said It Was Haunted, But After Countless Creepy Experiences, She Now Thinks Something Paranormal May Haunt Her Property
This woman, her husband, and their three children live in an old farmhouse in the country. They have farm acreage at the front of the house, and state land is near the back. Since they live just a 10-minute drive from the closest town, the location is perfect for them. Only one neighbor lives near […] More
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Years After Moving Away From Her Hometown Following First Grade, She Believes That The Ghost Of Her Old Best Friend Blanca Came To Haunt Her And Watch Her At Night
When this woman was in first grade, she was friends with a girl named Blanca, who was a twin. She always found it funny and ironic that Blanca’s name was perfect for how she looked. Blanca was as pale as a white wall, and her dark brunette hair and blunt bangs were a sharp contrast. […] More
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The Infamous Circleville Letters Terrorized Residents Of A Small Ohio Town During The 1970s, As An Anonymous Author Sent Mysterious Messages Threatening To Expose Community Members’ Deepest And Darkest Secrets
If you’ve ever seen the mystery teen drama Pretty Little Liars, you know it’s about four best friends who band together after receiving frightening messages from an anonymous foe named “A,” who threatened to reveal their darkest secrets. Obviously, the television show is a work of fiction, but you might be surprised to discover that […] More
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The Infamous Guillotine Was Actually Invented By Dr. Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Who Opposed Capital Punishment And Thought The French Government Should Use A Less Cruel Execution Method
Throughout history, brutal styles of torture were used on people as a means of punishment or for obtaining information and confessions. One of the most gruesome methods that still sends a shudder down the spine of anyone from the modern era is the guillotine. The guillotine was a device that was designed to carry out […] More