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Joseph Force Crater

{ Article added: 03/21/2010 }
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On August 6, 1930, Judge Joseph Force Crater left Billy Haas's Chophouse on West 45th Street in New York City after eating dinner with two friends and disappeared forever. He had recently emptied his safety deposit box and had ...Read More »

June 1962 Alcatraz escape

{ Article added: 01/04/2010 }
On June 11, 1962, three men escaped from Alcatraz prison in San Francisco, taking a makeshift raft into the waters of San Francisco Bay and disappearing. Along with a fourth man who was unable to participate because he could ...Read More »

Stronsay Beast

{ Article added: 07/19/2009 }
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The Stronsay Beast is the name given to the 55 foot carcass of an unidentified, dead sea creature that washed ashore on the island of Stronsay in Northern Scotland in 1808. The creature was missing part of its tail, ...Read More »

Taman Shud Case

{ Article added: 07/18/2009 }
On December 1, 1948, an unidentified man was found dead on a beach in Australia. The case became known as the "Mystery of the Somerton Man", as the man who was found that day on Somerton Beach was never ...Read More »

Discoveries of human feet on British Columbia beaches, 2007–2008

{ Article added: 07/05/2009 }
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With no explanation and a continued source of mystery and confusion, six human feet have been discovered along the coastline in British Columbia since 2007. An additional one foot was discovered near Pysht, Washington, in the United States. ...Read More »

Marree Man

{ Article added: 07/04/2009 }
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The Marree Man is the largest known geoglyph (drawing or design made in the ground) in the world and is located in South Australia. It appears to depict an indigenous Australian man holding a throwing stick and was discovered ...Read More »

Trunko

{ Article added: 06/21/2009 }
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Categories : Animals, The Unexplained
Also known as The Margate Monster, Trunko is the name given to a mysterious animal that appeared like "a giant polar bear" and was sighted off the coast of South Africa in 1924. Witnesses first saw the creature while ...Read More »