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Historians Are Stumped About Children With Green Skin Who Appeared In An English Village

History is full of weird tales, but this one about kids with green skin might be among the strangest. ...

Madame Delphine LaLaurie’s House Of Horrors And Her Legacy Of Unspeakable Cruelty

Madame Delphine LaLaurie was the “Savage Mistress”, but what’s the truth behind her horrific story? ...

Survivors Of The Infamous Batavia Shipwreck Formed A Brutal Colony On A Desert Island

When the Batavia sank off the coast of Australia, the survivors’ ordeal was only just beginning. ...

The Infamous ‘Witch of Yorkshire’ That Spooked A Community For 20 Years

For decades, Mary Bateman terrorized the people of Leeds, until eventually she resorted to murder. ...

Was A Common Junk Food Actually Created At The Request Of A Queen?

Do we have a queen to thanks for the cheese-covered, tomato-sauce-slathered treat? ...

One Of History’s Most Famous Psychics Predicted Hundreds Of Events Through ‘Sleep Talking’

Edgar Cayce believed he could predict the future — but only while asleep. ...

A Pilot Who Crossed The Atlantic Ocean ‘By Accident’ Turned Out To Have A Concealed Motive

Douglas Corrigan earned fame for all the wrong reasons when he got lost over the Atlantic — or did he? ...

Experts Still Can’t Agree Whether A Teenage Servant Girl Was Truly Guilty Of Murder

Was Grace Marks a cold-blooded murderer — or merely a victim of circumstance? ...

An English Servant Girl Who Pretended To Be An ‘Exotic Princess’ Nearly Got Away With Her Scheme

A figure known as Princess Caraboo took 19th-century England by storm — but she wasn’t what she seemed. ...

These Victorian Girls Baffled The World By Supposedly Going Months Without Eating

The fasting girls of the 19th century were a global phenomenon — but what was really going on? ...