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The mad king of Clipperton Island0
- July 6, 2016
Before a passing ship had rescued the remaining inhabitants of the island, four women and seven children, the world knew nothing of the lonely atoll known as Clipperton Island. With the rescue of the emaciated inhabitants, the true and horrific story of Clipperton came to be known. Off the coast of Colima Mexico, across acres and
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Rothschild’s 1972 Surrealist Ball5
- January 24, 2016
If you were part of the high society in France in 1972 then you would have probably received and invitation from socialite Marie Hélène de Rothschild, of the ultra-wealthy Rothschild family. An invitation to the infamous Surrealist Ball where the likes of Salvador Dali, Baron Alexis de Redé, and Hepburn were in attendance. The
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The dead among us: A look into Cotard’s syndrome4
- November 11, 2015
There exists a macabre delusion that we know almost nothing about. It’s a psychotic delusion makes a person believe that they’ve died and have been left to roam in agony in the living world. It convinces them so much so, that they begin to hallucinate and smell their own body decomposing. They don’t know whether
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Family Flees After Creepy Letters From “The Watcher”11
- October 29, 2015
Westfield, New Jersey. On the third morning in their new home, the Broaddus family received a handwritten letter at their door. Having just moved into the sprawling $1.3 million dollar home that sits in the quiet suburb of Westfield, the family immediately became unnerved as they read the the letter from someone who calls himself
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New York’s Island of the Dead0
- September 10, 2015
NEW YORK’S ISLAND OF THE DEAD It’s a place in which close to a million bodies rest underneath the earth. The bodies of those forgotten by society and the bodies of those who society never knew. It’s the United States’ largest mass burial site yet the only way to set foot on top of that
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Your Own Haunted Castle0
- December 4, 2014
For the low low price of £500,000 you can own this lovely haunted castle. Bedlay Castle, located just northeast of Glasgow, comes with nearly 10 acres of land. During the Middle Ages this land was owned by the Bishop of Glasgow, but in 1580 the property was given to Robert Boyd, 4th Lord Boyd of
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