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Train Wreck in Brandtsville, PA in 1963

by Ralph Brandt in History, October 15, 2009
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The black and white pictures in this collection were taken with a one minute developing Polaroid in 1963. Color shots were taken with a Nikon D-80.

We All Live in a Haunted Submarine

by Patrick Bernauw in History, May 31, 2009
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In Germany a submarine was called an U-boat, or “Unterseeboot”. At the outbreak of World War One, Germany had 33 of them. With the possibility of rich prizes off the British and Irish coasts and in the Channel, in early 1916 an entire flotilla of 24 U-boats was launched in the North Sea. One of them was the U-65, and from the very beginning there was talk about “jinxes” and “hoodoos”.

Meteor Strike Over Scotland

by Lumpen Doodle in History, May 28, 2009
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If we realized how close to danger from meteor strikes we really are, we’d never get out from under the duvet.

Hammond Fireworks: The Explosive Story

by Lumpen Doodle in History, May 20, 2009
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How a Birmingham family almost successfully blew up the Cannongate, in Edinburgh, Scotland.

This Day in History: April 22

by REPuckett in History, April 22, 2009
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A visual tour of notable events that impacted the world we live in.

Virginia Beach: Unexplained Lights and Explosion

by REPuckett in Paranormal, March 30, 2009
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Questioning what really happened the night of March 29th Sunday evening when lights were seen and an explosion was heard?

Five Great Mythbusting Moments

by Jack Rodnessy in Folklore, October 12, 2008
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Every body enjoys the mythbusters. Relive five of their most well know moments in this article.

Bizarre and Eccentric Behaviors: The Metamorphosis of the Werewolf Disease Unknown to the World

by Lauren Axelrod in Folklore, October 2, 2008
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Many believe that the moon is the reasoning behind some of the bizarre occurrences that leave us perplexed and terrified. This has lead to a supernatural disease extremely rarely in humans and not of this realm.

Unmasking Urban Legends: Facts You May Not Know About the Stories You’ve Heard

by Lauren Axelrod in Folklore, September 14, 2008
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A new twist on an old favorite. Urban Legends are like the game of telephone, along the way the facts get sillier and more bizarre.

Crash of the Hindenburg

by N T Noble in History, September 3, 2008
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The story behind the crash of the German zeppelin, Hindenburg.

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