A New Reading of the Mysterious Oak Island Inscriptions
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — For the past two centuries, the tunnels of Nova Scotia’s Oak Island have piqued the imagination of historians and treasure hunters alike. Now, a new theory by First Nations researcher Keith Ranville may add fresh speculation to the mystery. Based on a unique reading of an inscription once found in the “Money Pit,” Mr. Ranville believes that the answer to the riddle may be found on nearby Birch Island. Read more
Its That Time of the Year for Jerusalem Syndrome
Ah, Christmas in Jerusalem… Unfortunately some people go overboard and get a little well delusional. This phenomenon is known as ‘Jerusalem Syndrome’. Read more
The Strangeness of the Easter Island Statues
One of the things that has always puzzled and intrigued me is the Easter Island statues, or moai as they’re known. I’ve always wanted to see these stone statues up close for myself. Unfortunately its unlikely that I’ll be going to Easter Island (Rapa Nui), any time soon. However, when I was in London last year, I did get the chance to see one of these strange and magnificent statues at the British Museum. Read more
Strange Tourist Attraction: St Margaret’s
My post about Westminster Abbey reminded me of another strange church that I visited, in fact, its right beside Westminister Abbey. I’m talking about St. Margaret’s of course. Read more
Strange Tourist Attraction: Westminster Abbey
My post about Bodmin Jail reminded me that I have pictures of other strange and reputably haunted tourist attractions in England. Some of these places I didn’t even know of their haunted or strange reputations. Read more