Professor Hex

Two separate teams of archeologists claim they have unveiled objects that may be traced back to the first English colony in the New World.

A good mystery is often where you find it. Photographer Meagan Abell recently made a discovery during a thrift store expedition that not onl...

Police in the Russian city of St. Petersburg say they are investigating cannibalism and occult sacrifice as motives in the suspected slaying...

Sometime last week, probably on Tuesday night, a visitor entered the residence of the Smith family on Deerfield Drive in Pensacola, Florida,...

In today’s world of Ufology it’s not even remotely strange to hear accounts of “hybrid babies,” “hybrid children,” “black-eyed children,” an...

On April 8, 1665, around 2 p.m., fishermen anchored near Barhöfft (then in Sweden, now in Germany) reported seeing ships in the sky battling...

At approximately 8:10 p.m., the Lowes were cleaning up after their al fresco dinner, the kids still playing outside. And that's when it ...

On the Old Holland road near Calumet , ILL , lives a German family with a 12-year-old boy who is a remarkable phenomenon. He is a boy in ...

Perry, Mo., October 6. - This community is somewhat stirred up over the report that a spirit's knocking could be distinctly heard at the...

New York Oct 15 - A Rio Janeiro dispatch published here says that Viscount Almeida, a well-known member of society, committed suicide in a n...

The Kansas City Times says: The recent arrest of a number of poor coal pickers in West Kansas City, resulted in the discovery of the identit...

A teenager accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl during a satanic ritual, before disfiguring her body and killing her, is on tri...

Maybe. Still cool.

Swedish divers have uncovered Stone Age artefacts left behind by Swedish nomads about 11,000 years ago, which has prompted some to claim tha...

The Spanish team started their work after a group of cavers stumbled upon two skeletons in a deep and complex cave system high up in the Can...

Scores of skulls excavated in the heart of London have provided the first gruesome evidence of Roman head hunters operating in Britain, gath...

The Gipper's warm "morning in America" worldview was directly shaped by his reading of occult thinker Manly P. Hall.

The strange phenomena of earthquake lights—sometimes resembling bluish flames, lightning strikes, or floating orbs—can be explained by tiny ...

The airport said on Monday night that the UFO showed up on its radar several times over three hours from 6.30pm to 9.30pm.

The recovered vessel is the country’s oldest-known shipwreck — dating more than 50 years before Captain James Cook’s landing — and hints at ...

Remote-sensing techniques have unearthed clues to the fate of settlers who mysteriously disappeared.

The Hub might seem to be a strange place to honor a medieval Icelandic-born adventurer, but for centuries New Englanders have theorized that...

Cool map from Atlas Obscura.

The skulls were found in what appears to have been a mass grave at the Shimao Ruins, the site of a neolithic stone city in the northern prov...

Interesting. With crappy video.

Newly discovered photos may prove that a small-town Kansas theater is the oldest in the US.

A Polish coffin company uses models to model their models. With behind the scenes video.

Stories about dimes appearing mysteriously are common around the world, even in places where dimes are not used as money.

David Hockney and others have speculated—controversially—that a camera obscura could have helped the Dutch painter Vermeer achieve his photo...

A renowned computer scientist and inventor, Kurzweil, 65, decided decades ago that mortality wasn't for him. He didn't have to die,...

Egyptian authorities are in uproar after two German students scraped away some ancient writing to "prove" the Great Pyramids are 2...

Scotland may have a new, ancient celebrity to call its own, according to an amateur historian.

A corespondent of the Wichita Eagle writes as follows: On the south side of the Smoky Hill river, ten miles west of the present site of ...

A team of University of South Carolina researchers has made a remarkable discovery: a rare new breed of hammerhead shark it has dubbed the C...

It's not every day you see someone climbing out of a grave.

On the frozen edge of the Kolyma River in northeastern Siberia, in an ancient pantry harboring seeds and other stores, an Arctic ground squi...

The mystery fish, caught by Sapar Mansor, has a large head and is covered with sharp spines on the top and bottom of its body. With pic.

Just when I think I've seen everything...necropants. Not safe for work or anything else you might be doing.

A few years ago Hallenbeck wrote Monsters of New Jersey, and his is newest book -- Monsters of New York -- looks into the existence of creat...

Is sandy imprint proof of bigfoot? Man says sasquatch has moved next door. In search of Bigfoot? Enjoy one of these outings while you...

A young man from Tennessee suffers from a peculiar medical condition which has been termed as a medical mystery. He sheds tears of blood.

The different genome variations in the cold sore virus have been hitchhiking their way around the world for tens of thousands of years.

Bees do it, birds do it, fish do it....

The elusive large cat that was the cause of much media attention around Mid-Canterbury a couple of years back may have made its way into our...

Researchers have finally worked out why kettles whistle - a problem which has puzzled scientists for more than 100 years.

A Brisbane Grandmother is convinced she's solved one of Australia's most baffling and enduring murder mysteries.

Giant snake-like fish washed up onto Californian beaches in recent days may have died a result of the seismic activity under the seabed that...

Bryan Sykes, a professor of Human Genetics, concluded that there is evidence that the famous creature is a sub-species of brown bear.

Biographer Andrew Lycett explores the shadowy world of the 19th century author, Wilkie Collins.

For generations, children growing up in Europe have been warned not to wander away from their parents in case a "Gypsy" would stea...

"To find preserved organic material like this from this period is incredibly rare in Britain."

Researchers studying clay balls from Mesopotamia have discovered clues to a lost code that was used for record-keeping about 200 years befor...

Isaac Newton today is venerated as one of the greatest scientists who ever lived -- the father of classical mechanics and co-creator of calc...

The artifacts come from the Serra da Capivara national park in Brazil’s northeastern Piaui state, on the border of the Amazon and Atlantic F...

The record, Tommy Johnson on the Paramount label from 1930, is one of only two known and verified copies.

Hess’s journey to Britain by fighter aircraft to Scotland has traditionally been dismissed as the deranged solo mission of a madman.

A Dutch filmmaker has organized a series of digs for lost Nazi riches in a small Bavarian town -- spurred by a sheet of music some claim is ...

Sure it is.

Great photos.

A Courtenay man made the discovery of a lifetime when he came across a bottle containing a message dating all the way back to 1906.

Archaeologists working at a massive Iron Age excavation in England have uncovered chilling details of an apparent massacre that occurred clo...

Teen's hairy run-in with 7-footer probed as Bigfoot encounter.

According to the German newspaper Kreiszeitung, CT scans and X-rays revealed a fairly intact human skeleton, including a skull with an arrow...

Eric Piper and J. David Osborne aren't cultists (that we know of), by they did build a 300-lb. monument to the dark Lovecraftian god Aza...

You'll feel like a backyard archaeologist as you explore old zoo cages, tram lines, youth camps, ranches, and even a commune built by Na...

"I have no idea what animal made that," Norman Platnick, curator emeritus of spiders at the American Museum of Natural History in ...

The Old Ones have come to feed you. Or feed on you.

Research by archaeologists at the Universities of Glasgow and Exeter has identified a long wall that ran 60 kilometers from the Danube to th...

They said they were looking into claims made over the weekend in an email from the self-styled "bus driver hunter," who said she i...