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'Mad' Mike Hughes dies in rocket crash
By Jeanna Bryner published
Mad Mike Huges has died after crash-landing a homemade rocket Saturday.

'Expedition Bigfoot' Scours Oregon Woods for Signs of the Mythical and Elusive Beast
By Mindy Weisberger published
A team of experts embark on a search for the mythical Bigfoot in the forests of Oregon in a new Travel Channel documentary.

What If the Earth Was Flat?
By Stephanie Pappas published
A flat Earth would inhabit an entirely different physical reality than the one we know.

How Rabies Inspired Folktales of Werewolves and Vampires
By Jessica Wang published
A look back at the folklore of rabies in humans reveals ties to beliefs in werewolves, vampires and other monsters.

Why Witches Are Usually Women
By Bridget Marshall published
From the Salem witch trials to today's "witch hunts," women are front and center because they are considered powerless and more easily swayed by demons.

Someone Stole the Bones of an 18th-Century 'Witch.' Scottish Authorities Want Them Back.
By Mindy Weisberger published
Following the 315th anniversary of a Scottish witch's death, officials have renewed the search for her missing skeleton.

'Mad' Flat-Earther's Steam Rocket Launch Grounded by Bad Water Heater Bought on Craigslist
By Chelsea Gohd published
"Mad" Mike Hughes will have to wait until this weekend to launch after having issues with the water heater for his steam-powered rocket.

Flat-Earther 'Mad' Mike Hughes Is Being Sponsored by a Dating App to Nearly Get Himself Killed
By Brandon Specktor published
'Mad' Mike Hughes — a self-taught rocket scientist and avowed flat-Earth conspiracy theorist — is launching himself into the sky again.
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