The Tanganyika Laughter Epidemic
Much less serious than the Dancing Plague was the Tanganyika laughter epidemic of 1962. On January 30th, three girls at a boarding school in Kashasha,...
Voynich Manuscript: World’s Most Mysterious Document?
Ever wonder what holds the title as world’s most mysterious manuscript? How about one written in the early 15th century comprising 240 pages – complete...
The Only Unsolved Airline Hijacking in U.S. History: D.B. Cooper
November 24th, 1971. An unknown man extorts $200k from Northwest Orient Airlines in Washington after taking a Boeing 727 hostage. He releases all the...
Unsolved Death from 1948: The Somerton Man (The Taman Shud Case)
The day was December 1st, 1948. Around 6:30 a.m. on Somerton Beach in Adelaide, Australia, passerbys found the body of a man laying on the...