Tag: Australia
Posted in Culture
The Whale Cure: Rheumatic Patients Napping in Whale Corpses
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: June 29, 2024
In Australia during the late 1800s, rheumatic patients would gather at whaling stations for a rather unusual form of therapy. When a whale was captured…
Posted in History
5 Gruesome Mummified Body Discoveries
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: October 30, 2018
Who wouldn’t love the opportunity to find a mummified body inside their home? Most people would not appreciate it, I’m sure, but it has happened…
Posted in History
6 Gruesome Cockroach Accounts from the Past
Author: StrangeAgo Published Date: July 24, 2018
For some of us, there is nothing worse than the sight of a cockroach. The last time I saw one was when I entered a…