The Yakhchāl was an ancient Persian “refrigerator” that stored food and even ice long before electricity was invented Interiors Strangeness
For 250 years, people have spotted the Flying Dutchman, the phantom ship doomed to sail the Seven Seas forever Strangeness News Self-Propelled
Legendary Mexican wrestler El Santo never removed his mask until 1984–10 days later he died Lifestyle Strangeness
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Stamford Hospital’s Christmas mystery: Every year for 57 years, anonymous man sends staff a “thank you” Christmas card Strangeness
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The Antikythera mechanism, an ancient analog “computer”, said to be “more valuable than the Mona Lisa” Strangeness News
The Great Pyramid of Giza was once covered in highly polished white limestone, before it was removed to build mosques and fortresses Strangeness
“The Wealthiest Woman in America” was so stingy she took her injured son to a free clinic and so paranoid that she slept holding a gun, a chain of bank-deposit keys around her waist Strangeness Lifestyle News