The terrifying story of the Highgate vampire hunt where 100 people stormed the cemetery to find the ‘vampires’ lurking in the graves

Telling the story of the Highgate Vampire. As well as growing up in the local area, I have a vested interest in north…

The legend of the Headless Horseman: A ghostly rider who haunts Sleepy Hollow

Program Subject Location Lat/Long Grant Recipient Inscription HEADLESS HORSEMAN TETHERS HIS HORSE NIGHTLY AMONG GRAVES IN THIS CHURCHYARD ACCORDING TO ‘THE…

Who is the Hat Man? The sleep paralysis nightmare shared around the world.

Tales of things that go bump in the night are often met with scepticism but one nightmarish figure keeps cropping up in reports…

163 Million Years Ago, Dinosaurs With Bat Wings Roamed The Skies

The first discovery of a bat-like winged dinosaur was four years ago, but scientists had dismissed the initial finding because it was so…

Exquisite Fossil Reveals Evidence That This Dinosaur Ancestor Had Brightly-Colored Feathers

Researchers studied a partial skull of the pterosaur and determined that the dinosaur cousins were likely covered in fuzz-like hairs and sported a…

New Species Of Dinosaur Found Preserved By Volcanic Eruption That Was Like A ‘Cretaceous Pompeii’

Researchers believe that the creatures were suffocated by volcanic ash while sleeping in their underground den. PeerJOne of the two Changmiania-liaoningensis fossils, with…

Mitsubishi F-15J: Japan’s Invincible Peace Eagle

F-15J fighter jet will be modernised with advanced electronic warfare, weapons and cockpit system. Image courtesy of Boeing. The modification programme of F-15J…

F-16 Fighting Falcon vs Mitsubishi F-2 (what’s the difference?)

The F-2 is a joint project between Lockheed Martin and Mitsubishi, with both American and Japanese manufacturers supplying components. The F-2 was built…

Is the Mitsubishi F-2 really an F-16J?

Viper Zero 546 during early morning take off. (All images: Author) JASDF Fighter carries a name that is a combination of the unofficial…

The Unsolved Mystery Of The Cleveland Torso Murderer

In four years, the Cleveland Torso Murderer killed, dismembered and castrated 12 different victims, and was never identified. Bettman/Getty ImagesInvestigators look at the…

The Story Of Ed Gein — The Killer Who Used Human Body Parts In Strange Ways

For years, Ed Gein holed up inside his dilapidated home in Plainfield, Wisconsin as he carefully skinned and dismembered his victims in order…

The Serial Killer Who Hunted His Victims Like Animals

Authorities found a map in Robert Hansen's Anchorage home marked with tiny "X" symbols, showing where the so-called "Butcher Baker" killed and buried…