It's become a national question: Who is the man in the Blubber Room of the Charles W. Morgan whaling ship smoking a pipe? Those who believe say it's one of the 1,000 men who worked on the ship in the 1800s. But does the Charles W. Morgan whaling ship really have a ghostly presence or two?...
(Also read: "Ghosts at Sea")
Mysteries in the mountains
A real-life Twilight Zone may exist in Southeastern Arizona near the Mexican border. Deep in the mountains close to the Mexican border, a mysterious place exists where time is altered at random. This fascinating journey into the unknown began in early 1956 and still remains an unsolved mystery today...
Ghost Whisperer's haunted set
The set of Jennifer Love Hewitt's hit TV show Ghost Whisperer is haunted, according to the actress. Love Hewitt plays a woman who can communicate with the recently deceased in Ghost Whisperer, and the cast and crew are spooked in real life too...
Mexico: Pilot reports UFO
According to a report by Mexican researcher Alfonso Salazar, Captain Luis Guillermo Cruz, first officer of a Boeing 737-200, registration XA-MAR, reported a tubular unidentified flying object with a metallic appearance directly over Lake Tequesquitengo in the Mexican state of Morelos...
Podcast: Get illuminated with Loren Coleman
Coleman On this week's edition of Get Illuminated! we chatted with Loren Coleman. As BB readers know, Loren is the world's leading cryptozoologist who has spent the last four decades studying "hidden animals," from Bigfoot and Yeti to Nessie and Chupacabras, and the culture surrounding them. He blogs about his curious findings at Cryptomundo and is the author of seventeen books, including my favorites Bigfoot: The True Story of Apes in America, Mysterious America, and Tom Slick: True Life Encounters in Cryptozoology...
Stone likely one of earliest calendars
Researchers said Thursday that they have unearthed what may be one of the earliest calendar entries in Meso-America, a monolithic sculpture that suggests women held important status roles in pre-Hispanic culture...
Mystery man has no name, age or nationality
An alleged burglar, dubbed "the new piano man", has baffled police who have been unable to work out the man's name, age, nationality, or even his language. The origin of the mysterious prisoner alleged to have broken into the same house three times is proving a major headache for authorities. The man, who apparently speaks no English, is accused of breaking into the house near Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, to wash and cook food, and is alleged to have stolen a sewing kit. But police have no idea where he is from, and have been completely unable to communicate...
Circle of pressed, dry grass found in Chotomów
At the beginning of October 2006, an circle of dry grass of unknown origin was discovered in Warsaw area. There are also several smaller circles around the big one. The occurrence seems unexplainable at the moment. It is possible that an UFO craft land in Chotomow?...
Entities with glowing red eyes
A local police officer, Corporal Sergio Pucheta a member of the regional unit from the Abigeato division reported having a bizarre encounter with two short entities with glowing red eyes which “followed him around and gave him orders” telepathically. He was missing for approximately 20 hours. His last communication was via cellphone when he reported a “strange situation”, but his communication was suddenly interrupted. Backup arrived about 10 minutes later, finding only his motorcycle, his personal weapon, helmet, and other personal items belonging to Pucheta...
(Also read: "Red-Eyed Shadow Creature")
UFO group to discuss unusual sightings in Indiana
Walking tours present Gettysburg's ghosts
Gettysburg is known for books, stories, tours and tales of the thousands of people who died on the fields during the three-day battle, some of whom are said to still be there in spirit. One of the most famous stories is that of the Blue Boy, a ghost of Gettysburg College. The young boy supposedly haunts what was once a women's dormitory. After escaping from the local orphanage, two girls hid the boy on a window ledge in the winter during a room check. When they returned more than an hour later, the only sign of him were footprints...
(Also read: "Ghosts of Gettysburg")
