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Portal to Mythical Mayan Underworld Found in Mexico
Has the entrance to Xibalba, the mythical Mayan underworld, been discovered? Mexican archeologists have discovered a maze of stone temples in underground caves, some submerged in water and containing ...
The 5 Most Ridiculously Unjust Religious Afterlives
Not all religions are created equal. Some make it easy to attain eternal bliss while others make it ridiculously difficult. Cracked.com tells you which religions to avoid. All of you will die someda...
Jinns: Plasma Aliens from a Parallel Earth?
Jay Alfred, who has been researching plasma life forms since 2001, discusses in a column at Unexplained Mysteries whether the “Jinn” are actually plasma aliens from a parallel Earth . Jay...
Ancient Tablet Evidence of Jesus Myth?
An ancient Hebrew tablet is creating a stir after certain scholars identified it as containing a pre-Christian account of the awaited Jewish messiah’s death and resurrection after three days. If...
For Fear of Little Men: Paranormal Dwarves
The stories of alien abductions and older accounts of fairy abductions have intriguing similarities. Are they actually the same phenomenon? … Do contemporary UFO abduction experiences and bedroo...
Keys to Interdimensional Travel
Dimensional doorways exist in Mexico and Peru, says Aluna Joy Yaxkin, along with countless others across the globe. Many can be discovered by being sensitive to energy. Even as a child, I thought it s...
Professor Revives Shroud of Turin Riddle
John Jackson, a physics lecturer at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, has found an ingenious way to get his name in the news. He claims that the radiocarbon dating of the Shroud of Turn ...
Two Crystal Skulls “Are Modern Fakes”
A new study used an electron microscope to show that two of the best known crystal skulls, which are on display at the British Museum in London and the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC, are m...
The Fairy Compendium
Barry Fitzgerald of The Atlantic Paranormal Society has assembled a terrific list of fairies and other elementals - including changelings, leprechauns, merrows, and many, many more - and their particu...
Real-Life Skull Worship Inspires New “Indiana Jones” Film
Real-life skull worship inspired the new “Indiana Jones” film. The Lacandon, the last unassimilated Mayas, believe the skulls can emit and focus light, project visions, and even influence ...
Conservative Bloggers Enraged over Jesus-Debunking Documentary
Conservative bloggers are enraged that ABC News devoted 15 minutes of airtime to a Jesus-debunking documentary film Bloodline. What they seem to find most upsetting is that the filmmaker has other ...
Girl Had Sex with Goblins
A man charged with unlawful sex with a 16-year-old, has claimed that she had sex with goblins. A Zimbabwean man charged with having sex with an under-age girl stunned a court by claiming sh...
Blue Beings from Inner Earth
Cultures around the world tell of beings that live inside the earth. Are they real or the stuff of folklore? This planet still holds many mysteries, some that reach back to the dark, distant past and ...
Angels of Death
About 10% of the terminally ill experience one of three kinds of deathbed phenomena. Can these experiences answer the question: Is there life after death? According to recent research at King’s ...
Popobawa: The Man-Raping Winged Monster
Bigfoot is not the only cryptid that’s been accused of rape. In the semi-autonomous Tanzanian islands, Popobawa is said to be a man-raping winged monster. Popobawa is a creature not necessarily ...
The Most Haunted Place in the USA
The most haunted place in the USA, and possibly the world, is in New Orleans. There are certain places where we all know or believe that ghost roam freely and effect the lives of the living. Some enco...
Clay Tablet Identifies Asteroid That Destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah
People keep trying to prove that all the events in the Bible actually happened. Good luck with that. Still, you have to marvel at the clever explanations offered to account for Biblical events, such a...
Encounters with Angels
Do angels really exist? Whether you believe or not, some people will always be convinced that these extraordinary beings really do exist. WHO ARE THESE mysterious beings? They seem to come out of nowh...
The Scream of the Banshee
In Celtic folklore, a banshee wails around a house if someone in the house is about to die. There are particular families who are believed to have banshees attached to them, and whose cries herald the...
Gnome Terrorizes Town
A group of South American teenagers captured a “creepy gnome” (Is there another kind?) on video. One of them was so terrified that he had to taken to the hospital. A TOWN in South America ...
Was Moses High on Psychedelic Drugs?
The Biblical story of how Moses received the Ten Commandments on Mount Sinai sounds paranormal, but Israeli researcher Benny Shannon has another explanation: Moses was high on drugs. High on Mount Si...
Do Fairies, Gnomes, and Goblins Really Exist?
Do fairies, gnomes, and goblins really exist? People around the world have claimed to have actually seen and even interacted with such beings. Consider these real-life encounters with creatures from f...
Was This a Close Encounter with a Thunderbird?
Thunderbird is a term used to describe large, bird-like creatures, generally identified with the Thunderbird of Native American myth and folklore. Stan Gordon has posted an account at Paranormal News ...
Florida’s Bigfoot: The Skunk Ape
The Skunk Ape is described as a large, hairy hominid roaming the Florida Everglades though it has been reported as far north as Tallahassee and as far south as Lostman’s River. Some cryptozoolog...
The Bible’s “Cursing Psalm”
There are hundreds of curses in the Bible, but one from the book of Psalms is famous as the “cursing psalm.” It was reputedly recited by dying men in medieval England in a (literally) last...