Nitiqrit, more commonly known as Nitocris, is allegedly the first queen regnant of ancient Egypt. She possibly reigned at the end of the Old Kingdom.

The Overtoun Bridge dog deaths may rest in their superior sense of smell. Dogs are attracted to the scent of prey and there is plenty below the bridge.

The Clovis people were one of the first indigenous people to inhabit areas of the Americas about 13,000 years ago at the end of the last Ice Age.

The first recorded occurrence of Sweating Sickness, or “English Sweat” took place in 1485. Within months it killed 15,000 people.

The Long Island Serial Killer has been operating for almost twenty years. He killed, mutilated, and disposed of at least ten victims near Gilgo Beach.

The Codex Gigas is a bizarre holy book known as the Devil’s Bible. The giant 3 foot long, 165-pound text contains spells, magic, and an image of Satan.

The Hinterkaifeck murders occurred on March 31, 1922, when six people were butchered to death at a rural homestead in Germany. The case remains unsolved.

Ahmed Muhiddin Piri made the Piri Reis map in 1513. It seems to show an ice-free Antarctic coastline long before the continent’s discovery.