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Human beings love a good mystery. We love to put on our detective caps, to act like we know how to solve a crime, or that we would have seen it coming, and most of us can guess who the bad guy is before it’s revealed to us by the narrator of the show. In...

If you’re like me, you can’t get enough of the “murder shows” on television, or the murder podcasts that proliferate online. There’s something fascinating about a mystery, but I don’t know…if they haven’t been solved yet, it’s a bit unsatisfying. That’s not so with these 13 mysteries, because we know exactly whodunnit – so if...

There’s no doubt that people love a good bit of murder and mystery. True crime shows are more popular than ever, and the revival of Unsolved Mysteries on Netflix, along with a bunch of open-ended podcasts, have grabbed the public’s attention and held on. That said, sometimes it’s nice to know that the mystery has been...

Every job is hard some days, but some occupations – like an officer of the law – has harder days than most. I’ve got to think they also get pretty high highs, but those days when things are rough, I imagine they can be absolutely devastating. Or, as you’re about to read, really scary. Really...

It can be weird to realize that we’re living in someone else’s future, can’t it? For someone who lived a hundred or even forty or fifty years ago, it would have been impossibly to imagine what our reality would look like – but that didn’t stop people from trying. These 17 images are what people...

In case you haven’t been paying attention, the world is a scary place. And I’m talking about the natural world, the actual human beings walking around, all of it is kind of terrifying. You ready to get scared? People on AskReddit talked about the scariest facts they know. Let’s get weird! 1. Sounds painful. “If...

You gotta be careful with scary facts and creepy stories that are true, because if you let them rattle around your head for too long, you’ll start to freak yourself out. So that’s why it’s good to get terrifying information about the world in small doses. That way, you won’t be as paranoid and scared...

The world is a scary place, no doubt about it. And, while I don’t like to dwell for too long on the scary stuff, I also enjoy articles like these because they give me a little taste of all the potentially dangerous stuff out there. What true facts are really scary? Here’s what people had...