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The following is an account of a couple of hauntings by a former skeptic. You can click on the reference link at the end for more information. more...
High Aim 6 left the port of Liuchiu in southern Taiwan on 31 October 2002, and was then found without its crew, drifting in Australian waters, on 8 January 2003. The owner of the ship, Tsai Huang Shueh-er, spoke last with the captain in December 2002... more...
In Search of... is a television series that was broadcast weekly from 1977 to 1982, devoted to mysterious phenomena. It was created after the success of three one-hour TV documentaries produced by creator Alan Landsburg: In Search of Ancient Astro... more...
One thing is for sure; there is no lack of Irish superstitions in the world. The Irish people, my family included, seem to be a very superstitious lot. I don't know about you, but I think this is what gives them their charm. more...
During the Irish Wakes, there were many hours that had to be filled with something to do. Sometimes wakes could go on for days. Several games where played during these wake hours, some of which would not be so accepted by today's standards. more...
If there is any tradition in Ireland that is common among Irish families it would be that of a burial of a loved one. Although its a sad occasion our spiritual & religious beliefs helps us get through a mournful time. The following is a listing of d... more...
In 1975, a man named Jackson Wright was driving with his wife (Martha) from New Jersey to New York City. more...
Several large masses of Harpers shale, piled one upon the other, comprise Jefferson Rock. The name of this landmark derives from Thomas Jefferson, who stood here on October 25, 1783. more...
The Jian Seng was an 80-metre tanker of unknown origin that was spotted drifting 180 km south-west of Weipa, Queensland in the Gulf of Carpentaria by an Australian Coastwatch aeroplane in 2006. Photographs were taken and analysed at the Australian Cu... more...
The Kaz II, dubbed "the ghost yacht", is a 9.8-metre catamaran which was found drifting 88 nmi (163 km) off of the northern coast of Australia on 18 April 2007. The fate of her three-man crew remains unknown, and the mysterious circumstances in which... more...
Reincarnation: One day, Cece Klepper was driving with her young daughter, Dee, when Dee began screaming and she told her mother that this intersection was a dangerous place. more...
In German-speaking Alpine folklore, Krampus is a horned, figure who punishes children during the Christmas season who have misbehaved. more...
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