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The late 19th century was an era of fervent fascination with the paranormal. Victorian society found itself torn between the rationality of the scientific revolution and a romantic revival of the supernatural. Nowhere was this more evident than in t…

The trial and execution of Slumach, an Indigenous man from British Columbia, remains one of the most controversial cases of the late 19th century. His arrest, trial, and ultimate execution for the murder of Louis Bee, a half-breed man, are shrouded …

The concept of reincarnation—the belief that the soul or consciousness can be reborn into a new body after death—has intrigued humanity for millennia. From ancient religious doctrines to modern-day spiritual practices, reincarnation has …

In the rugged, haunting beauty of Scotland’s western Highlands, nestled along the northern banks of Loch Crinan, stands the ancient and stately Duntrune Castle. A relic of Scotland’s tumultuous past, this seemingly serene structure, dati…

The history of witchcraft trials in Ireland and England is a dramatic narrative of fear, superstition, and shifting social and legal landscapes. Both nations, under shared English legal influence, saw waves of witchcraft prosecutions that reflected …

According to legend, doppelgangers (from the German word “double-walker”) are paranormal duplicates of a living person. These spectral entities appear uncannily identical to their real-world counterparts but are often perceived as harbin…

The murder of Eric Gordon Tombe stands out as one of the most perplexing and mysterious cases in recent criminal history. For months, the details surrounding his death remained unclear, until a series of extraordinary events finally led to its unrav…

The concept of the soul is as ancient as humanity itself, tracing its roots to the dawn of civilization. Across cultures and epochs, the soul has been interpreted through many lenses, but common threads have emerged, linking the soul to breath, life…

It was the summer of 1757, a day that began with the bright promise of an ordinary, sun-filled afternoon. Four children, their laughter bubbling over as they played, knew nothing of the strange encounter that awaited them at Cae Caled, a field not f…

The mist-shrouded roads of Oxfordshire have long been the stage for dark deeds and even darker legends. The history of this region is rich with stories of highwaymen—those shadowy figures who once haunted the byways, preying on the unwary. Yet…