The Tragic Story of Jolee Callan
18-year-old Jolee Callan was a bright and promising young woman living in Vincent, Alabama, in 2015. Jolee was preparing to go to college and embark …
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How Richard Lee McNair Escaped Prison 3 Times
Richard Lee McNair is one of the world’s best-known prison escapees. Some see him as a Robin Hood-esque man, a charming individual with a dazzling …
The Tragic Story of Anne Faber
Soset, Netherlands, is a small town that sits in the Dutch province of Utrecht. The town has around 46,000 people and is considered a quiet …
The $100,000 Parking Nightmare: How One Woman Was Buried in Debt Over a Car She Didn’t Park
In early 2008, Jennifer Fitzgerald didn’t think twice when her boyfriend, Brandon Preveau, bought a car and registered it with the DMV. Brandon was a …
The Haunting Mystery of Joshua Maddux’s Death
On a warm day in 2008, 18-year-old Joshua Maddux left the family home to go for a walk. This wasn’t unusual, but the Maddux family …
Dianne Odell, The Woman who Lived in an Iron Lung
On February 13th 1947, Geneva and Freeman Odell welcomed their daughter, Dianne Odell, into the world in Jackson, Tennessee. Dianne was the perfect addition to …
What was the English Sweating Sickness?
Life in mediaeval Europe was challenging, to say the least. Peasants were ruled over by tyrannical kings who seized lands and lived lavishly whilst their …
How the Lykov Family spent over 40 Years Isolated from Civilization
In the summer of 1978, a helicopter pilot was sent deep into the Russian wilderness, close to the Mongolian border. The task was to find …
Clive Wearing, The Man with a 7 Second Memory
Born May 11th 1938, Clive Wearing showed promising musical skills from an early age. In adulthood, he would go on to sing at Westminster Cathedral …
MDzHB, The World’s Strangest Radio Station
Since the 1970s, a radio station formally named UVB-76 has been transmitting strange sounds at a frequency of 4625kHz. The exact date of the first …