Dying To Be Healthy In 1910, Earl Edward Erdman, a City of Seattle Civil Engineer had a good life. Still, he had a few aches and pains and became convinced that through the process of fasting, bodily toxins would be removed. Erdman was dying to be healthy, he wanted happiness and a long rewarding life. […]
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What Killed Edgar Allan Poe?
The Mystery Begins On the night of October 3, 1849 a man described as “delirious,” and “in great distress…in need of immediate assistance,” was found wandering the streets of Baltimore, Maryland. He was taken to Washington College Hospital, where he died 4 days later. This began an American mystery: What killed Edgar Allan Poe? […]
Death On A Coin Toss
Photo Credit Why Did It Happen? In the early morning hours of January 16, 1942, only 13 minutes after refueling in Las Vegas, Nevada, a Transcontinental and Western aircraft crashed into the 8,300 feet tall steep side of Mt. Potosi in the state of Nevada. The crash killed 22 people including a famous female movie […]
Mystery Of Green Skinned Children
Some of you may recall, my recent story about the Blue Skinned People of Kentucky. After writing that, I recently came across a story even stranger than that; the mystery of the green skinned children. First Discovery! In a village known as Woolpit, located in Suffolk, England, two children were discovered beside a wolf pit, […]
Legend of the Evil Eye
Photo Credit The Sign of the Evil Eye Did someone think they were protecting their property with this evil eye carved in a tree? Maybe…. or maybe it was just what they SAW in the tree and they enhanced it, thinking it was cool looking. The Evil Eye, What It Is or May Be To […]