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Kuchisake-onna: the woman with the mouth cut
Kuchisake-onna is a Japanese legend that tells of a woman who lived hundreds of years ago, perhaps in the Heian period (from the eighth...
Gloomy Sunday, the sad song that leads to suicide
The song "Gloomy Sunday” is also known as the Hungarian suicide song because of a legend related to it.
The story of Gloomy Sunday
Gloomy Sunday...
Nattramn Hands of Pig
Nattramn is the stage name of singer Mikael Nilsson, from the Swedish band "Silencer". Around this character there are a lot of rumors, but...
Gilles de Rais the real Bluebeard
Gilles de Rais was a soldier in the fifteenth century, famous for being a sadistic torturer who loved to kidnap and kill children and...
Lizzie Borden took an ax
Lizzie Borden was a woman accused of the murder of his father and stepmother in 1892, but never apprehended despite much evidence against her.
Biography...
Liber Linteus, an Etruscan mummy?
Liber Linteus Zagrabiensis (Zagreb linen book) is the longest Etruscan text ever found and is the only one to be written on linen. It...
The garrote
The garrota was a machine used to inflict the death penalty, used mainly in Spain. It basically consisted in tightening a ring made of...
The poltergeist of South Shields
In the summer of 2005 in the town of South Shields a young couple and their child three years were terrorized by a poltergeist...
Vincenzo Verzeni, the vampire of Bergamo
Vincenzo Verzeni seems to be the first certified serial killer in Italian history. He tortured his victims at the early age of 18 and...
Mereana Mordegard Glesgorv – do not watch this video!
There is a video on YouTube called "Mereana Mordegard Glesgorv". If you look for it you will almost certainly not find anything, but if...
The galleon San Jose been found: the greatest treasure of history
These past few days the galleon San Jose was recovered from the ocean floor, sunk by the British gunfire in 1708.
It’s been found precisely...
Bart Death – The lost episode of The Simpsons
You know how Fox has a weird way of counting the episodes of The Simpsons? They don’t count some of them, causing the number...