Edmund Kemper III, often referred to as the 6’9″ serial killer, is one of America’s most notorious criminals. His towering height and brutal crimes have cemented his place […]
Little Merrit’s Tomb: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Desecration in 19th Century America
Nestled in the peaceful village of Seymour, Connecticut, lies a small yet poignant gravesite that tells a touching story of early American life and the enduring bond of […]
Unveiling the Yasha: A Fierce Yokai of Japanese Folklore
Japanese folklore is rich with a variety of supernatural entities known as yokai. Among these fascinating beings is the Yasha, a creature rooted in ancient mythology and Buddhist […]
The Painter Farm Powder-House Explosion of 1890: A Forgotten Tragedy
Certain events stand as stark reminders of the dangers that come with industrial progress. The Painter Farm Powder-House Explosion of 1890, though lesser-known, is one such event that […]
Nancy Luce: The Chicken Farmer Poet of Martha’s Vineyard
Nancy Luce (1814-1890) was a unique figure in the history of Martha’s Vineyard. Known for her deep love of chickens and her poetic expressions, she lived a reclusive […]
The Chilling Case of Jamie Osuna: Notorious Tattooed Murderer and His Gruesome Crimes
Jamie Osuna, a convicted murderer, gained notoriety for his brutal crimes and distinctive appearance, marked by facial tattoos and a satanic lifestyle. His story is a grim reminder […]
Is Moby Dick a Kaiju? A Literary and Cultural Analysis
Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick is often considered one of the greatest American novels, featuring the legendary white whale that has captivated readers for generations. But with the rise of […]
The Sueppel Murders: A Tragic Incident in Iowa City, 2008
In the early hours of March 23, 2008, Iowa City was struck by a horrifying tragedy that left the community reeling. Steven Sueppel, a former vice president and […]
The 1999 Honolulu Shootings: The Xerox Murders
On November 2, 1999, a tragic event unfolded in Honolulu, Hawaii, that shook the community and left a lasting impact on the city. This event, known as the […]
Project Sunshine: Impact of Radioactive Fallout and Nuclear Testing on Health and Environment
Project Sunshine was a series of research studies initiated by the United States government in the 1950s to investigate the effects of radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons testing […]