On April 14th 1561, the economic and political stronghold of Nuremberg, was about to become the setting of one of the most famous cases of UFO activity in German history. The 1561 celestial phenomenon over Nuremberg was a mass sighting of unidentified flying objects, which has captivated the minds ofRead More →
Robert Pakington was born to John Pakington and Elizabeth Washborne around the year 1489 at a place called Stanforn in Teme, Worcestershire in England. In total, there were four siblings together with his three brothers John Pakington, Augustine Pakington and Humphrey Pakington. He was an apprentice from a young ageRead More →
The Chiddingstone mummy is a part of the collections of Chiddingstone Castle in Kent. It is estimated to be around 3000 years old. It’s comprised of a wooden lid, shaped to represent the shape of a man and covered with a thin layer of yellow-colored gesso. From the head andRead More →
Edgar Cayce who is also known as the Sleeping Prophet, was one of the most prominent psychics in American history. He was born in 1877 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Edgar had little formal education; he dropped out in ninth grade due to his parent’s financial constraints. He spent his early yearsRead More →
During World War II, The Government of the United Kingdom became somewhat obsessed with ferreting out Nazi spies. Those who were apprehended were immediately faced with execution. These began very early on, and would span the entire conflict. Sir Winston Churchill became Prime Minister on May 10th 1940. While hisRead More →
Marie Laveau, the undisputed queen of Voodoo in New Orleans, is a famous Voodoo believer whose story remains a mystery to date. Originally from Africa, Marie Laveau found her way to America courtesy of the slave trade, which was a lucrative venture in early 1800. Her early years were spentRead More →
Many of us know the story of the green children of Woolpit. What we don’t know however, is where they came from, and why they acted and looked as they did. This gap in such a fascinating story has led to both wild, and realistic theories. Travel back to 12thRead More →
The Dead Sea scrolls are a collection of ancient Jewish texts, predominantly written in Hebrew, that were discovered in 1947 by Bedouin shepherds searching for one of their sheep which had got lost. They were found in the caves in Qumran, and have become one of the most talked about, and controversialRead More →
Mother Shipton is the best-known name of Ursula Southeil, a purported prophetess who is said to have lived in 16th century England. Supposedly, she made numerous prophecies about what was to come, which were compiled into a 1641 collection of verses eight decades after her date of death. Said collectionRead More →
Stories about Bigfoot have been told for hundreds of years. Bigfoot was a part of Native American folklore long before the Europeans even reached the continent. In the last fifty years, there have been hundreds of claimed sightings of Bigfoot all over Canada, North America, and also in the mountainRead More →
