mysteries

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• Travel

Kanmangafuchi Abyss and the mystery of Jizō statues

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• Myths and Legends

The legend of Richmond’s phantom Drummer Boy~

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• Abandoned Places

Crackpot Hall: the dramatic remains of an abandoned farmhouse on the edge of a remote hillside in North Yorkshire, England~

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• Lighthouses of the world

The gray cat ghost at Fairport Harbor Lighthouse – Ohio

2 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

Gobodura Hill and the Lioness of Gobedra

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• Myths and Legends

The Inca legend of Lake Titicaca and other mysteries about its origin

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• Myths and Legends

Alps: nightmare creatures of German folklore

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• Lighthouses of the world

Gibraltar Point Lighthouse: the historic lighthouse on Toronto Island

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• People, mysteries and stories

California’s “Dark Watchers” that have been spooking hikers for centuries

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• Catacombs, Graves and Cemeteries

The grave of Mary Nasson, the Witch of York ~

2 years ago Leo S

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• People, mysteries and stories

The Bridgewater Triangle: Massachusetts’ paranormal vortex

2 years ago Leo S

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• Myths and Legends

Leshy: the Slavic God of the forest

2 years ago Danijel90

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• Myths and Legends

The Legend of the drowned city of Kitezh submerged in Svetloyar Lake

2 years ago Ivan

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• Myths and Legends

Black Shuck: The mythic hellhound Of Medieval England

2 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Terrible Tilly, the Tillamook Rock Lighthouse

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Who was the real St. Valentine? The (many) myths behind the Inspiration for Valentine’s Day ~

2 years ago Leo S

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• Lighthouses of the world

Point Lookout Lighthouse: why is it one of America’s most haunted lighthouse?

2 years ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

Imbolc: the ancient Celtic festival of February

2 years ago Leo S

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• Abandoned Places

Squire’s Castle: the only structure from a huge mansion that was never built

2 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

The “curse” of the Wooden Man of Egeskov Castle

2 years ago Ivan

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• Travel

Voergaard Castle: a Danish castle supposedly haunted by a woman too independent to not be a witch….

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

The Carmentalia

2 years ago Leo S

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• Travel

The curious background of Tombland Alley

2 years ago Leo S

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

January 2: Berchtoldstag

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• Holiday, folklore and Traditions

How the wren became the King of the Birds

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

22# History of the tradition of Christmas Elves

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

17# The curious story of Zwarte Piet

2 years ago Robin

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• Random Christmas 2020

14# Iceland’s Yule Lads: like 13 small amazing Santas

2 years ago Nathan

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• Today In History 🗓

13# The terrifying tradition of the Mari Lwyd

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

12# Wassailing: a very ancient custom in past centuries

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

11# What’s behind the holiday tradition of hanging socks on the fireplace?

2 years ago Ivan

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• Random Christmas 2020

10# A spider for Christmas?

2 years ago Anya016

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• Travel

Fairy Rock, the place where according to local legends fairies used to dance in the moonlight and invite handsome young men into their grottoes ~

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

9# The legend of sage plant

2 years ago Ivan

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• Random Christmas 2020

8# The legend of Christmas Robin

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

7# The long and curious tale of Poinsettia

2 years ago Danilo G.

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• Random Christmas 2020

6# Why do we kiss under the mistletoe?

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

5# The legend of the noble evergreen trees

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

4# The legend of Madelon and the Christmas rose

2 years ago Leo S

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• Random Christmas 2020

3# The story of Babushka and the three kings

2 years ago Ivan

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• Myths and Legends

The legend of the ghost playing the bagpipe at Edinburgh Castle

2 years ago Adam

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• Random Christmas 2020

2# The legend of Candy Cane

2 years ago Ivan