Steve Bargeron was fishing in Fort Pierce, Florida one night when he realized he had hooked something big. He had no idea just how big until he wrangled it out of the ocean. At 18”, the size of the catch would have been cause for excitement if it were most any kind of fish, but Bargeron […]
googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’); }); Ball lightning is one of the rarest atmospheric phenomena known to man. Throughout history, there have been stories of researchers and ordinary folk encountering ball-shaped lightning. However, we still don’t know how it happens, and despite years of research, scientists have been unable to recreate it in a controlled environment. New […]
Let’s face it. Vampires were subverted by Hollywood as a way to sell more tickets. In principle, I suppose there’s nothing wrong with this. Though, in the process, everything that used to make vampires so terrifying is now lost. (Scary vampires didn’t sparkle, for one thing.) That said, here are 10 things that modern popular […]
So hip, they’re actually underground. Paul Koudounaris previously published a book in which he shared extraordinary photos of the world’s most lavishly decorated skeletons. Paul Koudounaris buzzfeed.com The following excerpts are from his newest book, titled Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us, which takes readers to the most macabre sites in the world. 1. […]
I used to think it was scary that today’s kids are playing with iPads. However, after seeing just how terrifying toys used to be, I know that they’re much, much better off now. After getting a look at some of them, you’ll be wondering how anyone thought it was a good idea to give them […]
If Kalpesh Patel ever tells you not to go into the bathroom he just came out of, listen. When he went to take a shower at his home in Gujarat, India, he happened upon the surprise of a lifetime. In the very same place where he routinely stands naked was a 5’ crocodile. The second […]
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It can be difficult to narrow down exactly what you want inked into your skin for life when deciding on a tattoo. Some might go for a favorite literature reference, like an homage to a specific book or author that resonated with them. Maybe they’ll look to their partner in crime for a cute couples tattoo. These […]
Tis the season to be spooky! Gear up for your Halloween sugar high by scaring the dickens out of yourself at one of these terrifying travel options from each state… That is, if you’re brave enough. I had no idea our country was so creepy. Alabama: Auburn University Chapel Wikipedia Used as a hospital during […]