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…
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3 More Peculiar Premonitions
The Wreck of the Titan: Or, Futility, by Morgan Robertson Everyone knows the story of the Titanic – the so-called “unsinkable” passenger ship that struck an iceberg and sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on 15th April 1912. It’s sad fate has imposed itself upon the modern consciousness and has inspired everything from blockbuster films…
3 Creepy Premonitions
Is it possible to predict the future? History, is littered with examples of people claiming to foretell disasters – both natural and man made. Often, we only hear of these predictions in the event’s aftermath, by which time, it’s impossible to prove just when they were stated. Still, history gives us a handful of infamous…
The Life of Baba Vanga: The Blind Mystic of the Balkans
October 3rd, 1911 in what is now Strumica, North Macedonia, a baby was born prematurely. As is customary, she was not given a name until she was deemed likely to survive. It is said that when she first cried out, the midwife rushed into the street to ask a stranger for a name for the…
The Hawthorn Files 