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It all started when George Pereira was directed by a Tibetan shepherd to the cave of a holy man. Pereira had left in March, 1920 on a marathon walk from Shanghai across Tibet, China and then to the Caspian Sea. He was traversing where none had gone before, and by himself. Several months passed until he arrived at the Tibetan holy man's cave.
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Is there any truth to the unwritten law that any business built on consecrated grounds is bound to fail? There was one establishment that violated this belief more than any other which were theaters. These are stories where misfortune haunted these places. ![]()
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When do disturbing coincidences fail to explain a pattern that bring only one word to mind: a curse? What if you're working on the set of what turns out to be one of the most chilling movies produced, which had the devil as the main villain? These are just some of the so called "accidents" that almost 50 years in retrospect, plagued the set of the film The Exorcist. ![]()
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Mexico City was built on the ruins of the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, and humans have lived there dating back to prehistoric times. If one wonders if there are ghosts in Mexico City, you only need to recognize that tales of skulduggery and murder abound in this ancient city, and the answer should be obvious. ![]()
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The gravel path starts in the Bolivian rainforests, and snakes along 43-miles of the most harrowing, dangerous stretch that for good reason is known as El Camino de la Muerte, and claims about 300 lives every year. ![]() by M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories In 1856 a huge mansion was built at 14 W. 10th Street, off Fifth Avenue in an area now known as Washington Square Park. In 1957, Jan Bryant Bartell moved into the house adjacent to the 100-year-old brownstone, and it was not long before she realized she was never alone within those walls. She eventually wrote a book about her experiences titled, Spindrift: Spray from a Psychic Sea which detailed her experiences in both homes that shared a wall. ![]() By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories There is a 200 square-mile area in Eastern Massachusetts known as the Bridgewater Triangle, as well as the more ominous-sounding Black Triangle. ![]() By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories A family outing became the most unexpected moment when an otherworldly being made its presence known. ![]() By M.P. Pellicer | Stranger Than Fiction Stories In 1876, an arched, stone tunnel was built under the Grand Trunk railroad tracks in Niagara Falls. So how did something built as a drainage passage become known as the "Screaming Tunnel" or the "Blue Ghost Tunnel"? ![]()
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In 1959, a group of hikers were found horribly mutilated and killed in a part of Russia's Ural Mountains. Until this day who murdered them remains a mystery, and since then other persons have died or disappeared there. |
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