Thousands of people go missing every day, but when the person involved is worth millions of dollars it complicates the situation significantly. This happens more than you may realize, and often the mystery is never solved. 10 Don Lewis Missing: 16 Years Don Lewis was a self-made millionaire and a somewhat eccentric sort who would […]
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There are many adjectives that can be used to describe missing persons cases: sad, mysterious, tragic, baffling. However, you could also add the word “controversial” to that list. When a person disappears, that can sometimes only be the tip of the iceberg in a complicated and bizarre story. 10Felipe Santos And Terrance Williams Felipe Santos […]
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As I’ve mentioned before, there are some pretty weird stories out there that revolve around twins. Some of them are interesting from a genetic point of view, while others are seemingly more supernatural. Whether you decide to put these down to nature, nurture, or magic, the following are definitely some pretty incredible stories. 10Double Double […]
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No unsolved mystery is more heartbreaking than the disappearance of an infant. It is an incredibly painful experience for a parent to bring a child into the world and only enjoy a limited amount of time with them before they go missing and are never heard from again. But in this type of case, at […]
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Whenever someone disappears, it’s standard procedure for the authorities to be notified quickly and for the victim to be declared a missing person. But sometimes a person can gone for years before anyone even notices that they’re missing. 10Elizabeth Eisel And Katherine Lowery After she was born in 1962, Elizabeth Eisel was put up for […]
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Conspiracy theories have long been regarded as the stuff of paranoia, the rantings of crackpots in their aluminum foil hats. But there are forces at work just beneath the surface, sinister organizations, ravenous killers, and governments that cover it all up. If you’re not careful, the world can devour you without a trace. 10 Vatican […]
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The debate about the existence or non-existence of extraterrestrial intelligence can be an exhausting one. Regardless of whether or not it can be proven, there are any number of strange stories that make the existence of E.T. visitations seem plausible. Some of them are so well-recorded and inexplicable that they might just have been genuine […]
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The most exciting things in science aren’t the things we know, but those we don’t. After all, if science knew everything, it would have stopped a long time ago. Some questions remain unanswered longer than others, awaiting the right technology, genius, or simply luck to come along. And it should come as no surprise that […]
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Even though reincarnation stories can never really be proven true, some of them have elements that are genuinely mind-boggling, especially when the stories come from children too young to have much knowledge of the world. 10 Edward Austrian Patricia Austrian’s four-year-old son Edward had a phobia of drizzly, grey days. Then he developed a problem […]
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Examples of people falling prey to con men and pranksters are clearly found throughout human history. Whether it’s due to gullibility, preconceived notions, or wishes of better lives, people continue to become victims. Here are yet another 10 lesser known hoaxes. 10 Clever Hans Photo credit: Discovery News During the end of the 19th century […]
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Don’t let the serenity of the Arkansas landscape fool you. The Natural State has more than enough of its dark secrets and skeletons in the closet to ruin the serenity. Read on to find out the 10 creepiest. 10 Old Mike In the early 1900s, down in Nevada County, the man who would come to […]
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The world is full of mysterious men that have made an impact on history, people who have followed a secretive lifestyle and died with unanswered questions about their true motivations. In many cases, these people are top secret spies, psychics, serial killers, government scientists, mafia members, assassins, or whistle blowers. The individuals have all been […]
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Whenever Australia comes up in a conversation, we usually remember to mention how absurdly dangerous the place seems to be. We talk about its diverse, dangerous fauna, and the harsh, unforgiving climate. However, what we often forget is that the continent also has a rich history of creepy myths and ghost stories. From UFO sightings […]
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A lot of dark and mysterious things have happened in the history of England’s iconic capital—Jack The Ripper, The London Monster, Dick van Dyke’s “Cockney” accent. It’s a city that’s been burned to the ground, blitzed, and then put back up again. The home of red buses and black cabs has a fair amount of […]
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Probably the best known mystery surrounding Kennedy’s death is his missing brain. Not as well known are the mysterious deaths of many people connected to the assassination, eventually prompting the House Select Committee on Assassinations to look into possible foul play. After a cursory investigation, it found none. Of course, a mysterious death may or […]
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The American Civil War (1861-1865) is one of the most important events in the history of the United States. Its four years of combat and chaos killed 750,000 soldiers, abolished slavery, and shaped the fate of the entire nation. It also gave the world a number of strange secrets and intriguing mysteries. Let’s take a […]
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Here on Listverse we’ve looked at more mysteries than you could count. Everybody loves to read about the unknown and to offer their own theories and explanations. The combination of strange facts and ambiguity allows our imagination to run wild with possibilities. So here we have 10 cases of mysterious disappearances, ranging from high-profile members […]
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From monstrous grey beasts roaming the mountains to insane government plots to dens of xenophobic circus midgets, the world can be a strange place. Below are 10 mysteries that make us wonder if all is not as it seems. Featured photo credit: Andreaze/Wikimedia 10 India The Purulia Arms Drop On December 17, 1995, the skies […]
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According to the United States Census Bureau, there are slightly over 7 billion people roaming the planet today. Of course, those numbers fail to take into account those who dwell on the periphery of reality: a cast of spirits, vampires, saints, psychics, and cryptids. Below are ten mysteries that defy our understanding. 10 Charles Dickens […]
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Murder is as old as mankind. The archaeological record is littered with victims of ritual killings, revenge, rival culling, and genocide. Here is a list of intriguing murder mysteries from antiquity. Some will challenge our definition of murder. Is it homicide to kill a Neanderthal? Even after millennia, the evidence of these untimely deaths remains. […]
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