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Long-Standing Dispute About Borders Within the U.S.
Did you know the United States had a border dispute that went on for 123 years? This dispute didn’t involve any other countries but, instead, a state line that wasn’t resolved until late in the 20th century. The border dispute even went through the Supreme Court and a president made a veto on it.
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Double, Double I See Trouble
Doppelgängers could be a sign of an impending death or an omen of illness. Lincoln, Shelly and others have seen their own before their deaths. Cultures throughout history also believed in Doppelgängers.
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Ever Hear of a Namesake or An Eponym?
Have you ever heard of a namesake? I have a fun story for you with not just two people but four, yeah weird right?
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Look Up! Look Up! At the Gargoyles
What do you mean my statue isn’t a gargoyle? Its a grotesque? Next, I bet your going to tell me gargoyles aren’t protectors. Wait, they are found all over the world and throughout history too?
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Colorado’s Other Cannibal
Colorado had a man who clearly liked the taste of human flesh. This man was a career criminal, prone to violence and made headlines across the United States even though he was from Italy. This story was so wild even the Wild West of Colorado wasn’t having any of it.
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Reincarnation Is it Possible? Part 1
To be honest, I am not sure if reincarnation is possible. I can say I do like the idea of it since I would like to think my life is somehow important. That my life would matter. Am I certain, no. I have heard some stories I would like to share with the Grim Folks,…
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No Laughing Matter
Many people are fascinated by the dark and macabre. Whether it is horror shows, real-life survival stories, serial killers, ghost stories, or anything having to do with death, it really captures the attention of the public. There are a plethora of movies, tv shows, and books written on everything strange and unusual. In this series,…
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Hugh Williams On Board?
Anyone heard about the name Hugh Williams being the sole survivor of multiple shipwrecks? When I saw the first social media post on this, I thought wouldn’t this be weird if it were true? Then I started to plan for a cruise and this got me wondering so, I thought I might want to look…
