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UFOs, strange encounters, forgotten folklore.
A journal for minds that won’t stop wondering.
FolkloreThe Bermuda Triangle sits in the western North Atlantic between Florida, Bermuda and Puerto Rico, but nobody official ever drew its lines. Here is where it is, who invented its borders, and what the shipping record says.
In July 1947 the Army announced it had captured a flying disc in New Mexico, then retracted the claim within a day. Here is what the ranch debris was, what the photos show, and how a secret balloon project became a lasting UFO legend.
Thousands of people remember Chick-fil-A without a K. The 'proof' they share, the brand's own odd spelling habits, and the memory science behind collective misremembering, all laid out so you can judge the missing letter yourself.
Three friends, a stolen badge and a camcorder in the Nevada desert. Here is the story of Oren Peli's long-delayed Area 51: the plot, the cast, the brutal reviews, and how its version of the base compares with the real one.
A woman in white weeps by the water, calling for her children. Where the tears of La Llorona come from, how the first written accounts describe her cry, and why weeping women haunt folklore from Mexico to Chile.
Parents warn about it, creepypastas dramatize it, and forums argue over it. Here is what the research shows about whether lucid dreaming is dangerous, which risks are real, and which fears belong to legend.
People who come back from the edge of death often tell remarkably similar stories. A look at what near-death testimonies describe, how they are collected, how to read them, and the competing explanations for them.
Baba means old woman. Yaga is a puzzle scholars still argue over. Here is what the name of the Slavic forest witch means, where she first appears in print, why she both helps and hunts heroes, and how she became John Wick's nickname.
From the hairy giants of British Columbia's oral traditions to a bulldozer driver's 16-inch footprints and a famous 1967 film, here is what sightings of Bigfoot actually rest on: the cases, the hoaxes and the open questions.
A widow, a rifle fortune and a San Jose mansion with stairs that end at the ceiling. Here is how the Winchester Mystery House became America's famous haunted house, and what the record says about Sarah Winchester.
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