All Stories

shipwrecks

FOUND: An Eerie Shipwreck from 1862

underground week

Why Irish Dirt Is Worth Millions of Dollars

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An Illustrated Guide to the Beautifully Insane Theories of What's Buried Under World Monuments

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Is the Earth Actually Hollow?

Once a serious scientific theory, the idea now attracts the conspiracy-minded with tales of giants living within the planet.

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Living Underground: A Surprisingly Bright Idea

gold rush

Stunning Photos of a Siberian Gold Mine Only Accessible by Air–Or Ice Road

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Amazon Tribes Want to Remain Isolated–So They're Getting the Internet

central park

How New Yorkers Became Convinced That Dinosaur Bones Were Buried in Central Park

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Fleeting Wonders: Police Thwart A Chinese Ghost Wedding

zombies

FOUND: 9 Minutes of Lost 'Night of the Living Dead' Zombie Footage

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Why There are Still Borders Bookstores in Malaysia, Or The Strange Case of the Zombie Chain

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Object of Intrigue: Postcard from a Cuban Boneyard

vatican

A 16th Century Pope Buried His Pet Elephant Under the Vatican

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Here's the Deal: Dirt is Amazing

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How a Fake Priest Smuggled Mezcal Out of Mexico

insects

Fleeting Wonders: Name the Newest Moth

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The 50-Foot Long Map of Manhattan Only On View for 6 Hours

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How Jellyfish Exhibits Became Underwater Dance Clubs