myth

Most of us are familiar with the Chinese Zodiac and how it differs from the…

The further we go back through history, the less clear things become. Fact slowly gives…

One of the more extraordinary sea creatures from mythology is the Selkie. The Selkie appears…

In 1897 in Egypt, the explorers and archaeologists James Quibell and Frederick Green were working…

Romulus was the legendary founder of Rome. Traditionally, along with his brother Remus, he was…

One of the most constant characteristics in human nature is seeking justice for oneself and…

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

Like many folktales, there may be a bit of truth in the Pied Piper of Hamelin story. So if it is based on reality, what actually happened?

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

The Iliad contains heroes, damsels, villains, gods and kingdoms pitted against each other. But was the Trojan War myth or based on reality?

The first Loch Ness Monster sightings, or Nessie, coincided with the completion of the roads along the loch in the first half of the 20th century.

The Green Children of Woolpit were a boy and girl who wore strange clothes and spoke a language locals did not recognize. The tale dates back to 1189 AD.

In 1937 a Cadborosaurus was purportedly found in a whale’s stomach in Naden Harbour. Photos were taken of the bizarre sea serpent-like animal.

Some have concluded that the island of Santorini is a very likely location for the lost island of Atlantis.

Operation Myth doesn’t really answer the question of Hitler’s death fully. However, the Soviets obviously believed that Hitler killed himself.