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Over 55 years ago three Missouri boys stepped from their homes & into oblivion. The mystery of their disappearance has never been solved, and many wonder if the answer lies in some nearby caves.
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by M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
The president of El Salvador describes where altars for satanic rituals were found inside the home of gang members.
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Not too far from a thick forest a horrific crime took place in 1922. Five members of the Gruber family and their maid were slaughtered on their farmhouse Hinterkaifeck, located about 43 miles north of Munich.
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These are all places that have terrifying histories, and visitors sometimes hear high-pitched screams from those that are no longer alive, and have not found peace in the afterlife.
by M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
About 1,300 years ago a woman who lived in Egypt and was buried on the bank of the Nile River sought the protection of Saint Michael the Archangel.
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The story of Jean l’Ecorcheur which translates to John the Flayer or John the Skinner has its origins from the intrigue of the 14th century, French court.
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In late 2025, police were tipped off that someone was damaging mausoleums and crypts inside Mount Moriah Cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. What they found was beyond what they originally suspected.
by M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories
In 1924, Dr. Carl Wickland wrote Thirty Years Among the Dead which described how enmeshed are living humans with spirits of the dearly departed.
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Straight out of one of the climatic scenes in the movie Poltergeist, remains that were supposed to have been interred in the Paris catacombs were unearthed under the basement of a Paris supermarket.
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In the early morning hours of March, 1911 a fire started on the third floor of the New York Capitol Building in Albany. Before long it reached the fourth and fifth floor. The only person who stood between the destruction of the entire library was 77-year-old Samuel Abbott, a civil war hero who was the night watchman.
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In 1924, a railroad tunnel was built named the Piney Fork Tunnel to service the coal mines of western Pennsylvania. By 1962 it had been abandoned, which is when it became known as the Green Man Tunnel.
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Sightings of Mothman come from all over the world, but it became famous after this portender of doom was seen by several people in Point Pleasant, WV in 1967 before the Silver Bridge collapsed.
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Most people are familiar with Victor Hugo's masterpiece The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, but how much of this story is fictional or perhaps true?
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When you read a ghost story that was reported over a hundred years ago, some people think it’s just an urban myth that’s been retold when times were simpler, and people were superstitious. Many suspect that it’s either exaggerated or not even true, but that’s not always the case.
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Poliʻahu Heiau sits on a bluff on the north bank of the Wailua River near Opaekaʻa Falls. In 1930, Juliet Rice Wichman along with her husband Fred lived there.
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On New Year's day of 1888, Miles Faucett left his ranch and came to the small town of Carlin, Nevada. He was keeping company with a man named Lineberger. It was a cold and stormy night and Lineberger urged him stay with him instead of returning home. He was never seen again.
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It's a summer evening and a group of priests and nuns gather together in a small chapel. Despite the warmth outside, a chill has settled over them.
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In January 2016, a house located in Gary, Indiana, and alleged to be infested with demons was torn down. Despite the destruction of the house, the site remains a subject of fascination and debate, with some visitors describing it as "crazy spooky at night".
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On December 10, 1909, Eliza Gribble and her daughter Carrie Ohlander were discovered beaten to death inside their home located at 401 West Perry Street, in Savannah, Georgia. Not too far from them Maggie Hunter was found clinging to life, she was also beaten and her throat was slit. She died three days later at the hospital.
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Since time immemorial there have been stories of the spirits of murder victims coming back to point a finger at their killer and seek justice for themselves. Such is the sad story of Zona Heaster Shue who lived in rural West Virginia at the turn of the 20th century.
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50 Berkeley Square is a 4-story, brick townhouse in London's Mayfair district. In the late 19th century it became known as one of the most haunted houses in London.
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Since ancient times, throughout the world Epiphany marks the time when homes are blessed with chalk. It protects all who dwell there, and places God at the entrance to your home.
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Presently stories abound about haunted houses, castles, cars, collector items etc., but the real question lies in how did this come about. Take the story about the murder at the Keddie Cabins.
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Snippy a 3-year-old, appaloosa mare was found dead on the Harry King Ranch in the fall of 1967. The locals believed the animal was killed by "spacemen" based on sightings of UFOs in the area.
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Over the years several ghost stories were sent anonymously to Miami Ghost Chronicles. It's these quaint and subtle stories of hauntings that are so fascinating, because you realize that ghosts make their presence known in the most mundane of settings. |
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