In November 1966, something strange loitered in the skies and woods near Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Locals reported seeing a…
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History isn’t always clear-cut. In the Mysteries category, we dive into the unexplained, the unsolved, and the just plain strange. From vanishing ships to cryptic codes and legendary myths, each short-form episode invites you to explore the questions history still hasn’t answered — no magnifying glass required.
In the summer of 1947, something unusual happened on a ranch in the remote deserts of New Mexico. About 75…
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Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce was born on 24 June 1842, in a log cabin in Meigs County, Ohio. He was one…
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At the heart of this mystery lie several objects: a jewel-encrusted badge and star, ceremonial regalia known collectively as the…
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Solomon Northup was born free, likely in 1808, in New York State. He worked as a skilled carpenter, landowner, and…
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In the dead of night on February 8, 1855, the quiet countryside of Devon, England, was blanketed in fresh snow.…
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Richard John Bingham, the 7th Earl of Lucan, was born on 18 December 1934 into an Anglo-Irish aristocratic family in…
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The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, remains one of the most analysed events in modern…
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In 1929, a group of scholars working in Istanbul’s Topkapi Palace made an unexpected discovery. Tucked away in a dusty…
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In the midst of World War II, one of America’s most iconic musical figures vanished without a trace. Glenn Miller,…
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