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The world is full of bizarre and mysterious artifacts. While many of them are almost certainly hoaxes or have improbable theories attached to them, many

The Maltese Alien Skulls (Season 7 Episode 5): Atrocities carried out in the name of national security. Forbidden History airs on Sky History at 2:00 AM, Tuesday 5 March. Atrocities carried out in the name of national security

The Maltese Alien Skulls (Season 7 Episode 5): Atrocities carried out in the name of national security. Forbidden History airs on Sky History at 2:00 AM, Tuesday 5 March. Atrocities carried out in the name of national security

Heavy books are proliferating—but they may be health hazards. The world’s largest Medieval manuscript features a full-page picture of the Devil. Japans mundane costume festival. Boston Dynamics’ robot dog now talks using ChatGPT. Understanding how trees communicate. The blackest known black paint. On-demand toaster printing. JR’s Appliance Museum features more than 10,000 rare electrical appliances. White Castle and Chipotle are adding food-prep robots. A jacket made of spoons. The James...

From a diabolical Bible to a mournful Japanese war poem, here are eight texts that have been blamed for madness, misfortune, and death.

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Does the devil really have a pitchfork and red horns? What does satan look like and can he shift forms? In this article, we’ll dive into who the devil is, what Scripture has to say about him, and some misconceptions about his physical appearance we’ve witnessed throughout history (in particular, during the Middle Ages).

The True Stories Behind These Strange And Mysterious Artifacts By Joseph A. Williams/Feb. 9, 2021 10:24 am EDT From the Sword in the Stone to ancient Egyptian airplanes, strange and mysterious artifacts summon people to put away their iPhones, don a fedora, snap a bullwhip, and get their faces melted. Some artifacts are intoxicating through their storytelling or by the puzzles they present. Basic questions such as who made an item, why they made it, and what it does fascinate all armchair arc...

Advertisement Author Edward Brooke-Hitching spent nearly a decade searching for the weirdest books in the world - and his investigations have paid off in spellbinding style. He has bound together a cornucopia of curiosities in a fascinating tome called The Madmans Library, published by Simon & Schuster, which reveals the strangest books and manuscripts ever written, and the stories behind their creation. He documents books bound in human skin, a commode disguised as book, a bible that conceals ...