Category: Mysteries
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A Growing Body of Humans Think They’re ‘Starseeds’: Aliens Living on Earth
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They’re not. Uwe Krejci//Getty Images There are a lot of humans on this planet who believe they’re “starseeds,” or aliens from another one, according to a new report in The Conversation. Spoiler: They’re not. Still, that hasn’t stopped the trend from rapidly catching on. The Conversation reports that the hashtag #starseed is growing in popularity on the internet,…
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Most of Us Believe in at Least One Conspiracy Theory, Scientists Say
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A new meta analysis of 170 studies identifies qualities of people who believe conspiracy theories. Here’s what it found. Getty Images Most people believe at least one conspiracy theory, according to a new paper in the journal Psychological Bulletin that combines years of studies and papers on conspiracy theory thinking into one big meta analysis. The…
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A Secret Soviet Plan to Nuke America From the South Pole Was Working. Until UFO Hunters Looked Up.
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When a mysterious crescent appeared over Moscow in 1967, alien enthusiasts were unaware they were actually tracking a 3-megaton weapon designed to bypass American radar. During the late 1960s, a top-secret Soviet program to sneak nuclear weapons around U.S. early warning radars was mistaken for a rash of UFO sightings by Moscow’s citizens. The…
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Human Consciousness Comes From a Higher Dimension, Scientist Claims—Meaning It Could Transcend the Physical World
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When we think creatively or have “Eureka” moments, we may actually unlock access to a dimension outside of our everyday perception, according to the controversial theory. You’re living in a three-dimensional world. We all are. You can go left, right, forward, backward, up, and down. Now, picture a being that can…
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Poltergeist Activity in a Tenby Cottage
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I’ve been following your work for a while, and I wanted to share something that happened to me a few years ago in a little cottage near Tenby, Wales. I’ve always been intrigued by the paranormal, but living through it is a completely different experience. Back in 2012, I rented…
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The Ghost Ring
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About ten years ago, my parents were leasing a large house while looking for a new home to purchase. I was living in California at the time and had come home to visit for a few weeks. The first night that I was there something strange happened. I climbed into…
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The Train Ghost
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(This story happened to a workmate of my auntie’s in Liverpool’s James Street railway station about three years ago.) It was Valentine’s Night, and the young husband had decided to take his wife out for a meal to Liverpool. After having had a pleasant evening, the pair went to Liverpool’s…
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A New York Ghost Story
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My own experience of a ghost occurred in 1998 in the particularly un-spooky location of Manhattan’s Upper West Side in New York City. I had travelled from the UK visiting friends on mine who had an apartment near to Central Park in a typical New York brownstone – for those…
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The Strangest Unsolved Mysteries in Every State
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Every state harbors secrets. Here are 50 of the strangest mysteries from around the country—and why we may never learn the real truth behind them. The most mysterious happenings Even when strange things happen, most of the time there’s a perfectly logical explanation. That’s right: most of the time. There are also…
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50 of the Spookiest Urban Legends from Every State
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Whether you dismiss urban legends as children’s lore or believe they’re based on fact, these 50 tales will send a shiver up your spine Stories to keep you up at night No matter where in the country you’re from, your home state is sure to have its share of urban legends and…
