Category: Weird World
The story of the Cardiff Giant Hoax. In 1869, trickster George Hull masterminded one of the 19th century’s most sensational hoaxes: the discovery of a 10-foot-tall giant. George Hill had an argument with a minister about whether or…
Heidi Wyrick’s experiences with the paranormal world started when she was just three years old, when Heidi developed an imaginary friend. The ghost of an old man appeared in her backyard, beckoning Heidi to play with him on the swings.…
Retired Glasgow-born actor Arthur Furguson was a terrific salesperson. However, like many other such people, he was unaware of his talent until one inspiring day when the perfect opportunity presented itself to him. His moment happened in Trafalgar Square, one…
Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a small, one-acre plot near the Rubio Woods Forest Preserve, southwestern suburb of Midlothian also famous as one of the Chicago area’s most haunted sites, with a long history of more than 100 reports of paranormal…
Is James Leininger reincarnation of Second World War fighter pilot? At a very young age, James Leininger started to remember his life as a navy fighter pilot. Airplanes were the only toys he would play with, and after a time…
An eerie Place The Bennington Triangle, centered around Glastenbury Mountain in Vermont, has long been known for strange events including UFO activity, bigfoot sightings, strange lights and sounds, and the location where five people disappeared in the 1940’s and 1950’s. The area is…
Natasha Ryan, known as “The Girl Who Hid in the Closet” let her family think she was dead for five years before they discovered she had run away from home and had been living in her boyfriends closet. Natasha…
With hundreds of years of feuds, battles, murders, curses and broken love affairs, it is no surprise that Scottish castles have more than their fair share of ghost stories. The vampire story of Annan castle is perhaps one that…
Ruja Ignatova called herself the Cryptoqueen. She told people she had invented a cryptocurrency “onecoin” that would rival Bitcoin, and persuaded them to invest billions. Then, two years ago, she disappeared, she has not been seen since. The biggest thing…
UVB-76, also known as The Buzzer, is the nickname given by radio listeners to a shortwave radio station that broadcasts on the frequency 4625 kHz. It broadcasts a short, monotonous buzz tone repeating at a rate of approximately 25 tones…
A Strange Story The Hotel del Coronado is a stunning Victorian beachfront resort hotel in the very southern California city of Coronado, just south of San Diego. It was only four years open when a beautiful young woman named Kate…
For a time, the small fishing village of Shag Harbor, Nova Scotia, Canada was actually not on the map. But, something very extraordinary happened there in 1967 that would change their status in their geographical area. The harbor, located…