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Sati – the macabre sacrifice of the widows

The rites linked to death have been one of the most intriguing aspects of the vast anthropological universe for thousands

Freddy Krueger is one of the beloved villains of the cinema and by far my favorite. Protagonist of the saga

An enigma that has lasted since 1703, Italy, France and Paris are the backdrop to one of the most intricate

When a serial killer is arrested it is not uncommon to hear from family, friends and neighbours that “he seemed

I’m sure you’ve happened to see a gif with this kid somewhere on the web. What you may not know

Sex with a dolphin? Dolphins committing suicide? What are you saying? Yes. Dolphins have the ability to commit suicide and

Crinoline is a cage-like structure that used to sit under skirts to support them and make them wider. This fashion,

Incubus and Succubus are sleep demons. They can infest both men and women, but while the Succubus absorb, the Incubus

The Euthanasia Coaster was born from a project of 2010. This particular attraction was conceived on paper by Lithuanian engineer

There is plenty of strange medical cases in human history: some of them have very well documented evidence, while some

The customs of other countries can sometimes seem strange, funny or disturbing. Disturbing is one custom of some parts of

Marnie-Rae Harvey is an English girl suffering from an unknown syndrome. She not only cries blood, but suffers from blood