When Dr Crippen stepped aboard the SS Montrose, he and his accomplice believed they were one step ahead of the law. Unfortunately for him, it was not to be and his arrest signalled the beginning of the end for this American quack doctor and he would swiftly be found guilty of the murder of his…
Category: Paranormal
Another Three Eerie Unsolved Mysteries
Let’s uncover three more of the world’s scariest, creepiest, eeriest unsolved mysteries! The Bermuda Triangle This triangular region of the Atlantic Ocean, loosely defines by points in Florida, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda, has become legendary due to the large number of ships and aircraft that have disappeared in its waters. The triangle first rose to…
Yet More Creepy Curses
Let’s explore another three creepy curses from all over this weird world of ours! King Casimir’s Curse In 1492, Grans Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland, Casimir IV Jagiellon, died and was interred in a red marble tomb within Wawel Cathedral, Krakow, Poland. This was all well and good, until 1973, when the tomb…
Yet More Unexplained Photos – Fact or Fake?
It’s that time again! Let’s examine three more paranormal photos and play another round of Fact or Fake! The Hessdalen Lights This infamous light phenomenon has been vexing the Norwegian valley of Hessdalen since at least the 1930s, when the first reports emerged. They appear at night and by day and can hang around from…
Aliens, Telepathy and War: Baba Vanga’s Predictions for 2025
Greetings fellow fiends! As we stumble out from the wreckage that was 2024, let’s look to the future with the help of none other than our favourite Balkan mystic, Baba Vanga! Who was Baba Vanga? Let’s skip back to our 2024 prediction list with the same summery. Baba Vanga was born Vangeliya Pandeva Gushterova on…
Don Decker And The Devil’s Rain
In February, 1983, a strange phenomenon took place. For a few days, a man was seemingly able to make it rain inside. This inexplicable rain was said to move sideways, upwards and materialise out of thin air. What caused this strange rain? Did Donald Decker have his own personal raincloud? Let’s explore the bizarre case…
Three Paranormal Games To Play This Halloween (If You Dare)
With Halloween just around the corner, come and explore three of the most famous paranormal games and parlour tricks to play with your friends – if you’re brave enough. Don’t blame me if it all goes wrong though. Apple Divination Games Apples are surprisingly magical fruits, featuring in folklore and mythology from the Bible to…
Three Weird Welsh Ghosts
My native Wales is a land full of ghosts and ghouls. With Halloween creeping up on us, let’s explore a few of the most famous weird Welsh ghosts! Hanging Judge Jeffreys George Jeffreys was born in Acton, Wrexham in 1645. As it turns out, he was also my 14th times great-grand uncle. Uncle-Judge Jeffreys earned…
3 More Movies Based On Terrifying True Stories
Who doesn’t love a good horror film? Let’s explore three more of the creepiest movies based on true stories. Verónica (2017) Verónica is a pretty spooky Spanish film released in 2017. Not to be confused with the Mexican film of the same name, released in the same year, this Verónica sees its titular character haunted…
Another 3 Horrible Haunted Houses
The Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, California After a string of premature deaths, the widowed Sarah Winchester, moved from Connecticut to San Jose, California. The year was 1885 and she had suffered the deaths of her husband, child, mother, father-in-law and eldest sister and had recently been diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. As the story goes,…
The Hawthorn Files 