Whipping Tom was a mysterious man who wandered the streets of London in 1680. He shocked 17th-century society by lunging at women, lifting their dresses, and spanking their bums while shouting Spanko! before escaping capture. At one point, things got so bad that armed men would patrol the streets dressed as women in the hopes of drawing him out.
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The mythological belief in werewolves has been with us for centuries. Many historians and folklorists have pondered the origins of the belief in lycanthropy, which is really the human ability to change into not only wolves but bears, big cats and other dangerous creatures.
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The ‘Well to Hell’ is a putative borehole in Russia which was purportedly drilled so deep that it broke through into Hell, traditionally considered to be located underground in Christian mythology. This urban legend has been circulating on the Internet since at least 1997. It is first attested in English as a 1989 broadcast by a U.S. domestic TV broadcaster, Trinity Broadcasting Network.
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Unexplained Phenomena of Weeping Virgin Mary Statues- History of all bizarre occurrences
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Nam Koo Terrace, known as the Wan Chai Haunted House, has stood abandoned for the past twenty years. It is known for being one of Hong Kongs most haunted locations. Its reputation went national after several students fled the building, with three needing psychiatric treatment.
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The Voynich manuscript is a mysterious, undeciphered illustrated book. It is thought to have been written in the 15th or 16th century. The author, script, and language of the manuscript remain unknown.
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Haunted Places – Worlds Most Haunted Places – Part1
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LITTLE Supatra Sasuphan is celebrating after being named the World’s Hairiest Girl.
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The paranormal themed tyre commercial is so terrifying that it comes with its own health warning.
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Haunted Places – Worlds Most Haunted Places – Part4
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Haunted Places – Worlds Most Haunted Places – Part3
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Haunted Places – Worlds Most Haunted Places – Part2
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an Indian mystic, who promoted himself as ‘The Man With X Ray Eyes.’ The ad promised a free demonstration of his X Ray vision
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The WTC Tragedy: Was It Prophesied? Was the unspeakable horror of September 11 foretold by prophets and psychics? While the best-known names of prophecy seem to have failed, some eerily accurate visions and predictions have come from unexpected sources.
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Yakuza (also known as gokudo), are members of traditional organized crime syndicates in Japan. The Japanese police, and media by request of the police, call them boryokudan (‘violence group’), while the yakuza call themselves ‘ninkyo dantai’ (‘chivalrous organizations’). The yakuza are notorious for their strict codes of conduct and very organized nature. They are very prevalent in the Japanese media and operate internationally with an estimated 80,900 members in 2009, the last year for which an estimate is available
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