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The Curse of the Famous Hope Diamond
The Hope Diamond Today. “You cradle the 45.5-carat stone—about the size of a walnut and heavier than its translucence makes it appear—turning it from side to side as the light flashes from its facets, knowing it’s the hardest natural material yet fearful of dropping it.” — Associated Press reporter Ron Edmonds in 2003 The Hope Diamond, one of the most…
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Monsters & Strange Creatures of America
Legendary monsters “exist,” if only in legend, worldwide. It is no different in the United States. All cultures have historic mythical tales created long ago to explain things people didn’t understand. Some of these involve scary creatures, which are likely not real, but in some cases, they may be. And history tells us that people are great storytellers. When Europeans…
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The Bell Witch: Tennessee’s Most Haunting Legend
1894 Illustration of the Bell Home in Tennessee. By Jackie Edwards The Bell Witch is one of the most famous (and horrifying) legends in American folklore, centering around the Bell family in Adams, Tennessee, during the early 19th century. The legend describes a series of mysterious and often malevolent supernatural events that plagued the family at their homestead in Red River, Tennessee.…
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Why it’s Important to Believe in an Afterlife
Does it matter one way or another whether you believe in an afterlife? Maybe you believe it doesn’t. Or maybe you haven’t thought about it. I want to show why it should matter, and matter a lot. You might forward this message to your doubting friends. There is nothing more fearful than dying if you think nothing follows. If you value life…
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Greada Treaty
There are numerous and consistent indications that the US Government has made a secret agreement with the Greys, and some other alien species. It is not clear when this would have happened. Several sources mention that in 1954, probably on 20 February, the Greys would have landed at Edwards / Muroc Air Force Base and met with President Eisenhower. Other sources however mention…
