The Phantom Barber of Pascagoula
History is peppered with strange accounts of phantom attackers. These mystery assailants attack, stir up a massive panic, and then…
The Story of Alfonso Rodríguez and his Devil’s Armchair
In 1550, a doctor named Alfonso Rodríguez arrived in the city of Valladolid to teach at the University of Valladolid’s…
Stupid, tall, frail: scientists described Homo sapiens after a thousand years
Scientists at Flinders University and the University of Adelaide have conducted a study of human evolution and concluded that it…
The Sausage Murders: Real Life Horror in Brazil
1864, in an emergent town in the South of Brazil called Porto Alegre (lit. “Happy Harbour”), a crime shocked its…
The Hitchhiker’s Killer: Donald Henry Gaskins
South Carolina’s most feared serial murderer was born on March 13, 1933 in Florence County. He was five-foot, four-inch tall,…
Italian man tears both his eyes out during church
An Italian man tore both of his eyes out in the middle of the priest’s homily at a church near…
The Gruesome Story of Carl Tanzler and His Corpse Bride
Carl Tanzler or sometimes Count Carl von Cosel was a German-born radiologist at the United States Marine Hospital in Key…
The Tombstone of Nancy Luce – The Chicken Lady
Nancy Luce was born at home in West Tisbury on August 23, 1814, the only child of Philip Luce and…
Haunted Stocksbridge A616 Bypass: Ghosts and Killer Road
Stocksbridge A616 bypass is haunted by a monk’s ghost and spectral children at play. At one time, it was called…
The Mary Reed Ghost
Anomalien.com reader Rob shares his ghost story. Sorry for the length, but some background is necessary. This is one of…