Danvers State Hospital in Massachusetts has a haunted history, dating back to 1874. This is also the sight where the Salem Witch Trials judge John Hathorne once lived. The first lobotomy was performed there in 1948, and soon electric shock therapy in the 1950s. Although huge, the Danvers building was once very overcrowded, with original …
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Have you ever been “up north” in your state, or wherever the population is least? Towns with less than 100 or less than 500, are different. Here are all the strangest things about teeny tiny towns. Open for Business Businesses in very rural areas are open on the owner’s schedule. For a lot of places. …
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You know when you see a house and it looks like it just had the best (and most expensive) decorator? Well, here are some weird tips so you can create this “look” at your house, too. Good-Looking Adhesive Hooks Not only will you save your walls, but your hooks will look good hanging your stuff. …
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No two people are the same, but you’d be hard-pressed not to hit the nail on the head, when noticing her nails. “I was really shocked about it because to me, I didn’t think they were that long. But to other people they were long. But I didn’t think so at the time,” Armstrong says. …
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Did you happen to have been in the square this week? If so, you may have noticed something a little weird. That being a large billboard advertising a single Black Diamond Cheese String- for trade. The buyer of the advertising space, Angel Domingo, said the cheese string was found in the refrigerator of his new …
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You should never blindly trust anyone, no matter what kind of an authority figure they are. We just got an important reminder of that. Étienne Klein is a respected physicist, with particular expertise in the behavior of time. He’s received a whole slew of awards for his academic work, participated in designing the Large Hadron …
Being stuck somewhere you don’t want to be is a terrible feeling. Whether it’s at a boring party or in a tiny cave, getting trapped brings on a unique kind of despair you can’t really find anywhere else. But occasionally, people get stuck in the weirdest places. Sure, it’s not fun for them at the …
BeautyStat Cosmetics is the new kid on the skincare industry scene. Since 2019, they have wowed people with their Universal C Skin Refiner. However, there’s a bunch more impressive products in their repertoire to consider. But what do people think about BeautyStat and their line of skincare concoctions? This article will give a brief overview …
It’s not easy being an exorcist. You have to meet the strangest people, battle the forces of evil, and all you get as a reward is a little girl spitting split pea soup in your face. And then you do that up to 50 times a day. Anybody would get tired from that kind of …
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There are many animals that scare us — and for a good reason. Then there are those that look cute or are really tiny but can still murder you. And finally, there are animals that will send you running and screaming. But if you got over that initial instinct to run for the hills, you’d …
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