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Psychokinesis: Facts About Mind Over MatterScientific evidence for the psychic ability to move objects or bend spoons remains elusive.
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The Lore and Lure of UnicornsUnicorns are among the most popular mythical creatures. Across many cultures, they have long symbolized purity.
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What Are Genies?Genies are supernatural beings, but not necessarily the generous wish-fulfilling servants who live in lamps.
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Leprechauns: Facts About the Irish Trickster FairyLeprechauns are often described as wizened old men with pots of gold. But there is much more to the Irish folk legend.
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Is it safe to drink blood?Vampires rely on blood for survival, but is it safe for ordinary folks to drink?
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Is Mysterious Figure at Stanley Hotel a Ghost?A strange image was photographed in a supposedly haunted hotel: ghost or glitch?
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What is Alchemy?Alchemy is the ancient practice of trying to turn lead into gold.
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Loch Ness Monster: Facts About NessieIf there's a beast swimming in the Scottish lake, it has proved quite elusive.
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Vampires: Fact, Fiction and FolkloreVampire fans have a rich vein of lore to draw from.
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No Sympathy for the Devil: Why People Fear Satanism -
The Mystery of the Sailing Stones in Death ValleyUntil recently, no one had ever seen the moving rocks at Racetrack Playa, but a new video shows the stones creeping across the desert.
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'Lucy' Thriller Revives 10% Brain Capacity MythThe idea that we use only 10% of our brains seems pervasive, and is on display again in a new movie. However, it's just not true.
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Mongolian Death Worm: Elusive Legend of the Gobi DesertThe Mongolian Death Worm is said to be a large creature with spikes and acidic spit.
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Shaman's Herbal Hallucinogen a Fatal Lure for New Age Tourists -
Breath-Holding Superstition May Have Caused Car CrashA man who held his breath driving through a tunnel only to cause a three-car crash in Oregon reveals the widespread belief in superstitions, and the havoc such belief can wreak.
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The Slenderman Stabbing: Are Urban Legends Really to Blame? -
Globsters: Mysterious Marine Monster MassesGreat masses of flesh that wash up on shore have mystified people for centuries. Tests show that they aren't actually sea monsters.
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Facebook Post Leads to Witch Hunt, Tragedy in BrazilA woman suspected of being a witch was beaten by mob and died in Brazil after a Facebook post by a local news outlet spurred suspicions the woman was involved in child abductions.
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Mystery of the Hope Diamond CurseThe Hope Diamond is one of the most spectacular gems in the world, but some people believe ownership comes at a cost.
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Loch Ness Monster on Apple Maps? Why Satellite Images Fool Us -
Raining Frogs & Fish: A Whirlwind of TheoriesFor years, people have reported sudden showers of animals falling from the sky. What's really going on?
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Texas 'Chupacabra' Turns Out to Be ImposterA Texas couple has captured what is being called a baby chupacabra, the legendary animal said to roam the countryside in search of blood. Could this mysterious creature be the legendary beast?
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The Ark: Could Noah's Tale Be True?
