Vampires
Vampires appear in stories from centuries ago to the present.
Mystique of the Raven
Ever since Edgar Allan Poe wrote his poem, the raven has been a symbol of mystery, menace and the supernatural.
Tattoos
The oldest human body that we know of, that is 5,300 years old, had sixty tattoos. He lived in the Italian Alps, but his contemporaries from the South Pacific to the indigenous people of New Jersey were also inked. In 1991, in the Tyrolian Alps, archeologists discovered the body of a murder victim and named … Read more
Popularity of Seances
The period from the end of the Civil War (1865) to the beginning of World War 1(1914) was the great era of American Spiritualism. Suddenly, Americans went mad for seances, trances, Ouija boards, and trances. Why? And why then? There are three answers. The first is the most important – the Civil War. More Americans … Read more