Do you know all these crazy stories about humans, like the Man in the Iron Mask? Or what Joshua Norton did? The Man in the Iron Mask – A mysterious prisoner held in France during the late 1600s whose identity was deliberately concealed. Stories claim he wore a velvet or iron mask, inspiring centuries of …
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Do you know all about these accidental inventions? Like silly putty or potato chips? Alexander Fleming – Discovered penicillin in 1928 after noticing that mold had accidentally contaminated a petri dish and killed nearby bacteria. The mistake helped create modern antibiotics. Percy Spencer – Discovered the idea behind the microwave oven when a candy bar …
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Do you know these dark and creepy true stories? The Elisa Lam story is absolutely wild and so sad, if you don’t know it already. Dyatlov Pass Incident – In 1959, nine experienced hikers died in Russia’s Ural Mountains. Their tent was found cut open from the inside, and the group had fled into freezing …
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What do you think of these odd human behaviors? Do you have something add to the list? Hikikomori – A term used to describe people who withdraw from society for long periods, sometimes staying isolated at home for years. Temple Grandin – Studied unusual sensory experiences and designed a “hug machine” to create calming pressure, …
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Do you think you know about all of these creepy mysteries? Most of them are unsolved but they do know what happened in a few of them. D. B. Cooper – In 1971, a man using the name Dan Cooper hijacked a plane, received ransom money, and parachuted into the night. Despite years of searching, …
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Did you read 19 Mostly Unsolved And Creepy Mysteries: Part One? Because this is part two. Ancient Tunnels and Underground Cities – Archaeologists have uncovered extensive underground structures beneath modern cities and remote regions. One of the most remarkable examples is Derinkuyu in Turkey, an underground city capable of sheltering thousands of people. Such discoveries …
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Most conspiracy theories are… Well, they’re a little out there. Yet, the most popular ones make enough sense or are based sufficiently on facts that they prove shockingly persistent. But then there are those theories that are too bizarre for even the most dedicated tinfoil hat-wearing weirdos to believe. Whether they lack reliable evidence or …
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Who do you think will be on this list of the most famous criminals in the world? Do you think you will know everyone on the list? John Dillinger – A famous 1930s bank robber who became known for dramatic escapes. His gang once escaped a jail using a fake wooden gun that fooled guards. …
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Do you think you know of all these strange historical events? What do you think is the most strange? Great Emu War – In 1932, farmers in Australia faced huge numbers of emus damaging crops. The government sent soldiers armed with machine guns to reduce the population. The birds proved surprisingly difficult to stop, leading …
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These are some wild stories about crazy wives and how they killed their husbands. Do you think you know all of these stories? 1. Stacey Castor Known as the “Black Widow of Syracuse,” Castor poisoned her husband, David Castor, with antifreeze in 2005. Investigators later found evidence suggesting she had also poisoned a previous husband. …
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