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Father breaks baby’s neck and gets two-year sentence

A Kansas City father came home from work and, because his daughter was crying again, decided to punish her. He snapped her neck and slammed…

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Posted in History

Wild beast attacks steer in Mankato

A wild cat of some sort attacked a steer. The dog would not venture out and the prints at the scene were large. Beast Mangles…

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Posted in Ancient Rome

The myth of the Narcissus flower

Who doesn’t love a good flower myth? Here is the retelling of the myth of the Narcissus flower, originally published in 1909. A Beautiful Flower…

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Posted in Ancient Greece

How the Ancient Greeks worshiped Artemis

Artemis was one of the most widely worshipped goddesses in the ancient Greek world. She was the daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin…

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Posted in History

Ancient giant footprints found in Hampshire, Tennessee

Giant footprints were found in stone in Hampshire, Tennessee back in 1915. Supposed Giant’s Track is Found HAMPSHIRE, Tenn., August 13, 1915. — The community…

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Posted in Culture

Posse hunts for Bigfoot, or large-footed maniac, in Downingtown, Pennsylvania

A large, human shape attracted the attention of a Downtingtown resident after it let out a strange, animal-like cry. Left behind were large footprints. Posses…

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Posted in History

Piano played by ghost scares off watchmen

Watchmen at a burned-down house are scared off by something playing the partially burned piano and other strange noises from within the structure. Piano Played…

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Posted in History

Trenton residents fearful after rats eat dynamite

After it was discovered that rats ate dynamite, Trenton goes into a mass frenzy as residents attempt to scare away rats and prevent them from…

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Posted in Culture

Jersey Devil sighting in Woodbury blamed on alcohol

The Jersey Devil was spotted in Woodbury, New Jersey in 1919, but the newspaper blamed the sighting on alcohol and it being pay day. Alcohol…

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Posted in Culture

Jersey Devil blamed for killing sheep in West Orange

The Jersey Devil is blamed for the loss of nine sheep in West Orange, New Jersey. Devil is Blamed for Death of Sheep WEST ORANGE,…

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