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11 May Day Superstitions and Folk Beliefs
From washing your face with morning dew to wearing white, these superstitions have been passed down through generations and are still practiced in some parts…
10 Disturbing Superstitions and Folk Beliefs About Photographs
Photographs have long been used in love magic and death spells. In fact, I’ve known many old timers who were very much against having their…
Automatic Drawing Technique and Tips
Automatic drawing is a technique in art that involves creating a drawing without conscious thought or control. The artist allows their hand to move freely…
6 Strange But True Facts About The Ancient Sumerians
The Ancient Sumerians left behind an impressive legacy, including early forms of writing, complex mathematical systems, and impressive architectural achievements. But beyond the well-known aspects…
5 Disturbing Facts About the People of Ancient Athens
Ancient Athens is often romanticized as the birthplace of democracy and a hub of culture and learning. However, as with any society, there were also…
7 Quick Facts about the Olympics in Ancient Greece
The Olympic Games have a long and fascinating history that dates back to ancient Greece. The ancient Olympics were held every four years in Olympia,…
Body found beside riverbank with throat slit: Suicide or murder?
Was it murder or suicide? The remains of a man were found on the banks of a river. His throat was slashed and a jack-knife…
8 Fascinating Ancient Greek Festivals and Celebrations
These festivals and celebrations were an important part of ancient Greek culture and religion, and continue to fascinate us to this day. 1. Olympics The…
Corpse slips out of floating casket into the Chattahoochee River
Imagine finding a casket in the river and then, as you pull the casket out, having a body slip out of it and back into…
5 Shocking Facts About Spartan Education and Society
While some aspects of Spartan culture, such as their emphasis on physical fitness, continue to be admired today, other practices, such as infanticide and slavery,…