Exploring history’s most bizarre mysteries, strange events, and forgotten moments. Every article uncovers a peculiar piece of the past that deserves to be remembered.
Spook Hill
January 11, 2026
Spook Hill in Lake Wales, Florida creates an optical illusion where cars appear to roll uphill. This gravity hill became…
András Toma
January 11, 2026
András Toma was a Hungarian soldier captured in 1944 who spent 56 years in Soviet captivity, becoming likely the last…
Dade Battle
January 11, 2026
The Dade battle of 1835 was a devastating military defeat that killed 108 U.S. soldiers and ignited the Second Seminole…
Tailings Dam Failure
January 11, 2026
Tailings dam failure has caused devastating environmental disasters worldwide, killing hundreds and destroying ecosystems across multiple continents.
Dropa Stones
January 11, 2026
The Dropa stones are purported ancient granite discs with mysterious markings, claimed by some to be 12,000-year-old extraterrestrial artifacts.
Street fighting Throughout History
January 11, 2026
Street Fighting Throughout History: From Ancient Combat to Modern Urban Violence reveals the brutal gang wars that terrorized New York's…
De Grote Donorshow
January 11, 2026
De Grote Donorshow shocked the world in 2007 as a fake reality show about kidney donation that sparked international controversy…
Timothy Dexter
January 11, 2026
Timothy Dexter became wealthy through improbable business ventures and eccentric behavior, earning fame as one of colonial America's strangest success…
Capsizing
January 11, 2026
Capsizing has claimed countless ships throughout history. Discover the tragic stories and engineering lessons learned from maritime disasters.
Persian Princess
January 11, 2026
The Persian Princess mummy discovered in Pakistan in 2000 appeared to be an ancient royal treasure but proved to be…
Soviet evacuation of Tallinn
January 11, 2026
The Soviet evacuation of Tallinn in August 1941 became one of WWII's deadliest naval disasters, with over 12,000 casualties during…
Andretti Curse
January 11, 2026
The Andretti curse has plagued one of racing's most famous families at Indianapolis for over 50 years, turning triumph into…
List of Bridge Failures Throughout History
January 11, 2026
List of bridge failures reveals critical engineering lessons. Explore historic collapses from ancient Rome to modern disasters that changed bridge…
Coles Mills, Ohio
January 11, 2026
Coles Mills, Ohio was a 19th-century mill town in Delaware County that operated from 1841-1856 before becoming a forgotten ghost…
Aviation Archaeology
January 11, 2026
Aviation archaeology explores aircraft wrecks and crash sites to preserve aviation history through careful documentation and recovery efforts.
The Strange Tale of Mister Mosquito
January 11, 2026
Mister Mosquito emerged in 2001 as one of the most unconventional video games ever created, challenging players to survive as…
The Saguenay Flood of 1996
January 11, 2026
The Saguenay flood of July 1996 became the most catastrophic overland flood in 20th-century Canadian history, devastating Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region…
Rasputin
January 11, 2026
Rasputin survived poison, gunshots, and drowning in his legendary assassination. Discover the paranormal mystery of the Mad Monk's impossible death.