Archaeology
Etruscan Pyramid of Bomarzo, Italy
A mysterious 2,700-year-old Etruscan Pyramid of Bomarzo, or the Stone of the Preacher, was possibly used in ritual pagan ceremonies involving sacrifices.
History
The History of Christmas Carols
The history of Christmas carols stems from a time when people sang songs during Winter Solstice celebrations and evolved into the festive caroling of today.
Crimes
H.H. Holmes: Master of Premeditated Murder
H.H. Holmes planned all of his murders. He even equipped his "Castle" with gas chambers, trap doors, a crematorium, and hidden shafts to torture and kill.
People
Salman Rushdie and the Iranian Fatwa
The Salman Rushdie fatwa - a death threat - was issued for "blasphemy" by the Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989 in response to Rushdie's book "The Satanic Verses."
Unexplained Mysteries
Dyatlov Pass Incident: Mysterious Student Deaths in the USSR
The 1959 Dyatlov Pass Incident involves nine students who died in the Ural mountains of the USSR under very mysterious circumstances during a skiing tour.
Science
Sailing Stones of Death Valley: How Did They Move?
It took camera surveillance and GPS tracking devices by the Norris team to figure out what was moving the sailing stones in Death Valley.
Legends
Isolated Stairs in the Woods and Their Creepy Stories
Stories about otherworldly or frightening experiences have recently surfaced about people getting too close to or climbing isolated stairs in the woods.
