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Weird and Shocking Death Rituals around the World

Weird and Shocking Death Rituals around the World

The traditional Christian funeral is the one we see often on movie and TV. However, that is just one way of burying a dead body. You will be surprised by some of the death rituals around the world. There are some weird, some spooky, and some downright entertaining rituals. With that in mind, let’s take … Read more

Out of Place Artifacts: The London Hammer

Out of Place Artifacts: The London Hammer

The London Hammer is a name given to a hammer made of iron and wood. It was found in London, Texas, in 1936. The hammer was found by Max Hahn and his wife while they were out walking. But it wasn’t until 1983 that the hammer attracted worldwide attention. In 1983, creationist Carl Baugh bought … Read more

The Riddle of The Zodiac

The Riddle of The Zodiac

Up until few years ago, we all knew there are 12 zodiac signs. But then scientists discovered a new Zodiac sign, called Ophiuchus, and our world completely changed. There are still controversies whether this sign really exist or not. But whatever the case is, the riddle and mystery of the zodiac got that much more complicated … Read more

Jeremy the lefty snail and other asymmetrical animals

Jeremy the lefty snail and other asymmetrical animals

In the world of animals, only sponges, Latin name phylum Porifera have asymmetrical body plans. When that happens in different animals, it is a rarity. Yes, some animals start life with one type of body symmetry, but develop a different one as adults. For example, sea stars are classified as bilaterally symmetrical, but their adult … Read more

The Salem Witches

The Salem Witches

The Salem witch trials are hearings and prosecutions of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1963. People feared they were in danger of the witch conspiracy and decided to start a witch hunt and execute the ones accused of the crime witchcraft. The society of this time was afraid of the ones using witchery … Read more

The Mystery Of The Vampire Skeletons Buried In Ireland

The Mystery Of The Vampire Skeletons Buried In Ireland

In summer 2007, at a site in Ireland, archaeologists were uncovering layers of graves. They were astonished to find two skeletons with large stones lodged in their jaws. This was exceptional; all the other skeletons in the cemetery had been normal Christian burials. The archaeologists believe that the skeletons were treated as if they were … Read more