folklore

In the modern era we consider the world around us to be basically fully mapped…

The British Isles are rich in fairy stories, and there are many tales of the…

We have all been kept awake as children fearing a boogie man or a vampire…

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, no pirate was more feared in the…

Russian folklore is filled with strange characters. Heroes are pitted against evil monsters, strange spirits…

Everyone knows the story of Robin Hood. The English outlaw who robbed from the rich…

First released in 2019 and with two seasons currently on Netflix, The Witcher has been…

Medieval folklore and stories were full of strange people, unnatural beings and evil spirits. One…

Scholars continue to debate the existence of King Arthur as a historical figure or folklore. We examine the historical record to find out.

Min Min lights are mysterious orbs in the Outback of Australia. Are they spirits as the Aborigine believe, or something explainable by nature?

There were tales of the Jersey Devil killing cattle and sheep and terrorizing people in the area with unearthly screams unlike anything heard before.