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It was December, 1923, when headlines blasted "Seek 'Cat-Eye Annie' for Surdam Gem Theft". You may ask who is Cat Eye Annie? She was one of the most notorious jewel thieves of the early 20th century
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In October, 1931, a strange discovery was made about 2 miles east of Pasco County near the Snake River bridge. It was the torso of a woman nailed to a telegraph pole. 
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It was a week before Halloween, 1966, when a family was found tied up, gagged and slain in their home in the suburbs of Tallahassee. More than five decades have passed and the case remains unsolved. 
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In January 1980, Helene Pruszynski, 21, a young news intern was found dead in a field in ranch lands off Daniels Park Road in Englewood, Colorado. Her murder would go unsolved for close to four decades. 
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In 1901, a group of French investigators claimed they discovered that the "Boxer atrocities in China were not instigated by the Manchus," but were the result of deliberate machinations of American and European satanists. 
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In February, 1974 a man was found dead. His identity was unknown and remained that way. The county medical examiner was usually able to pair a name to remains, "except for an occasional fetus or skeleton found in the Everglades." He's been of those exceptions. 
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In 2019, a top cardinal from the Roman Catholic Church disagreed with Pope Francis' support for displaying the Pan-Amazonian "Pachamama" idols on an altar at the Vatican. Why would a pagan fertility goddess find a place in the Vatican? 
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Bert Highwarden was a busy man, even as far back as 1895 when he was part of Ohio's Willshire Wheat thieves and was sentenced to 4 years. Unfortunately he would become known to authorities for far grimmer reasons. 
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On March 28, 1963 authorities found the decomposed and nearly nude body of a teenager in a desolate farm field 2.5 miles southwest of Alexander, North Dakota. 
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In 1891, a man named Robert H. Murray was released from a prison in Indiana, only to find himself arrested once more, accused of the heinous crime of killing a nun a few years before. 
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In July 23, 1895, Lillian "Lilly" Low was found dead in the wood at Washington Heights. She had seated herself with her back against the stump of a tree and had shot a revolver bullet through her right temple. She was 19 years old. 
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In March 1915, a tourist visiting from Connecticut went fishing off Soldier Key in Biscayne Bay. The shallow waters were clear with an aquamarine tint, so it was easy to make out the 12-foot shark he had on the other end of his fishing line. 
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It was a hot summer day in 1868, when hunters and dogs chased a quarry through a southern swamp. The tracks were those of a human foot, but the toes were turned backward. 
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All lands have their secrets, some more ancient than others, and at times all that's left are stories, however in the jungles of Guatemala, there are vestiges of an ancient civilization that pose a mystery, especially one which is apart from all the others. It was discovered in the 1930s. 
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Hearst Castle, once known as La Cuesta Encantada hosted the most lavish parties during Prohibition and into the 30's. Famous actors, politicians and notables of the day all vied for an invitation from William Randolph Hearst and his mistress Marion Davies. In short it was the center of California society. 
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Police get strange reports, especially about dead bodies. Some of them pan out, but alot don't. So when they got a report of a dead body at Fresh Pond Road, the information was taken, and a few hours later a detective was sent out. 
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The shadow of Sing Sing prison cast it's dreaded pall over the mysterious death of a young woman whose decapitated body was found 500 feet from Ossining railroad station. 
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In July, 1874, a four-year-old child named Charles Brewster Ross was kidnapped from the streets of Germantown, Pennsylvania, while he was playing with his older brother Walter. The story held the country spellbound, and spawned an enduring mystery. 
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Oxford College, Ohio has many ghost stories associated with it. The most famous being the unexplained disappearance of student Ronald Tammen Jr. in 1953. His fate has never been discovered. These are the lesser known mysteries associated with a campus which once served as a mental asylum. 
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U.S. Route Highway 666 starts in Monticello, Utah and ends in Gallup, New Mexico. The desert scenery is beautiful, but it is also a land with a long history of strange phenomena, so much so that some travelers take pains to avoid it, especially after dark when there's a full moon. 
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The Romanovs were executed July, 1918. The Russian royal family were: Tsar Nicholas II, the Tsarina, Alexandra Feodorovna, and their five children, Alexi, Olga, Tatiana, Maria and Anastasia. In the aftermath of the massacre, there was a cloud of mystery and speculation, and the horror of the family's last few days were kept from the press. There was also doubt if the youngest, Anastasia and Alexei had been killed, and instead were spared. 
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Echoes of the past, especially a violent one is heard sometimes years afterward. Stories of skulduggery and secret burials traveled from town to town, brought by visitors who stayed at roadside inns and taverns in the old West. 
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John Mullowney was a bounty hunter who was tasked with hunting priests. He became so efficient at his work that he became one of the most despised but feared men in the land. 
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It was a desolate, unlit forest about 50 yards off Arcadia Road. The street was unpaved, and this was a seldom used, industrial area. The patch of land was covered by cypress and pines, no doubt chosen as an ideal place to hide proof of a heinous crime, and that proof was eight bodies which had lain in their secret grave for years. 
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In May, 1875, in the city of Montgomery, Alabama, on the corner of Market and Lawrence Streets stood a derelict building. What was described as "a poor perturbed spirit" made its presence known to any who came close to it. |
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