Bizarre
Unexplained phenomena, hauntings, and more populate our favorite stories about the weird and unusual around the world.
A Case of Mass Delusion: The Seattle Windshield Pitting 'Epidemic'
Was it sound waves, H-bomb fallout, or something more insidious?
The Infamous Tale of Polybius, the Game Designed to Make You Lose Your Sanity
The real facts behind the urban legend.
A Case of Mass Delusion: The Seattle Windshield Pitting 'Epidemic'
Was it sound waves, H-bomb fallout, or something more insidious?
The Gloomy Ghosts of the Witch’s Castle
In the woods of the Pacific Northwest is a derelict building rumored to be the home of sinister forces.
The Eerie History of Pennsylvania's Mount Moriah Cemetery
A grown-over cemetery strikes a strange sight.
What Is a Poltergeist? A Guide to the Dangerous Ghosts
These spirits are known for their disruptiveness—and their violence towards the living.
Chizuko Mifune and the Practice of Psychic Photography
Mifune was the inspiration for one of Ringu's main characters.
The Real Life of Mary Mallon, the Infamous Typhoid Mary
Far more than the stuff of legends, Typhoid Mary wreaked havoc on 20th-century New York City.
Haunted Wisconsin, As Explored by Scary Bradshaw
Our columnist returns to explore Wisconsin's most twisted tourism.
Unusual Circumstances: Unidentified Flying Objects
Exploring the weird world of UFOs in real life and fiction.
Teresita Basa: True Crime From Beyond the Grave
Could the murder victim's own ghost have cracked this crime?
Unusual Circumstances: True Crime Delights with a Sprinkle of Paranormal Fiction
Horrifying recommendations from an expert on the weird.
9 Superstitions Associated with Plants and Gardens
Some of nature's wonders will keep you safe, while others only invite trouble...
Dystopian Phenomena Come to Life
The apocalyptic horrors of fiction have crawled off the page since the hectic year of 2020.
