Loki, the God of Mischief, is a prominent character in the pantheon of Old Norse gods known as Æsir. He is described as the backstabber of the gods and a disgrace to gods and men. Loki is also known for… Read More »Mythology: Stories of Loki the God of Mischief
California, known for more than fantastic weather and scenic sites, is home to a host of haunted and spooky hotels. We pulled together a list of some of the most famous haunted hotels in California, each with its own mysterious… Read More »Top 5 Most Haunted Hotels in California
While you hunker down in the seeming safety of your home, how about picking up a book about houses that aren’t quite as safe? We’re talking about places where the floorboards creak, the staff are creepy and there’s something not… Read More »5 Haunted House Stories to Read Right Now
A visit to Southeast Asia will expose the traveler to a plethora of bizarre rituals. Some are quite benign, while others are much more sinister. The history, religion, and traditions of society dictate local customs, and these rituals are no… Read More »6 Bizarre Rituals of Southeast Asia
Unfortunately, unsolved crimes are common; a murderer may never reveal their motive, or a body never discovered. But in the intriguing case of Teresita Basa, the strangeness surrounds not who committed the crime but how the investigators solved the case.… Read More »The Case of Teresita Basa–How a Ghost Solved a Murder
The town of Banff has been one of Canada’s most prominent mountain resorts for many years due to its breathtaking views and the splendidly designed Banff Springs Hotel. The historic hotel offers a window to the past that will make… Read More »The Ghosts of Banff Springs Hotel
If you’ve ever seen a ghost, you have something in common with 18 percent of Americans. But while there’s evidence that our brains are hardwired to see ghosts, the apparitions we see tend to vary. Historians who study and catalogue… Read More »The God You Worship Influences the Ghosts You See
In the real-life story behind the Conjuring film “The Devil Made Me Do It,” Arne Cheyenne Johnson stabbed his landlord to death, then claimed he was innocent because of demonic possession. Johnson insisted he became plagued by a demonic possession… Read More »Murder Suspect Claims “The Devil Made Me Do It”—True Story of Arne Cheyenne Johnson
