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Unexplained Mysteries: La Pascualita – The Mexican Corpse Bride
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Thursday, February 27, 2014. La Pascualita – The Mexican Corpse Bride. Peering through the glass at a mannequin's veined hands, sparkling eyes and eerie smile, the small crowd gathered outside a store in northern Mexico tries to settle a macabre riddle beguiling many.Is the tall, slender bridal figure in the window a richly detailed shop's dummy or, as a local legend says, the decades-old embalmed corpse of the former store owner's daughter? La Pascualita – The Mexican Corpse Bride.
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Unexplained Mysteries: Rasputin the Mad Monk - The Immortal Russian
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Tuesday, September 17, 2013. Rasputin the Mad Monk - The Immortal Russian. According to legends, Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin (1869-1916) was first poisoned with enough cyanide to kill ten men, but he wasn’t affected. So his killers shot him in the back with a revolver. Rasputin fell but later revived. So, he was shot again three more times, but Rasputin still lived. He was then clubbed, and for good measure thrown into the icy Neva River. Rasputin the Mad Monk - The Immortal Russian.
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Unexplained Mysteries: The Tarim Mummies - The Deads Tell a Tale
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Monday, July 14, 2014. The Tarim Mummies - The Deads Tell a Tale. Are a series of mummies discovered in the Tarim Basin in Xinjiang, China, which date from 1900 BC to 200 AD. In addition to being very well-preserved finds, controversy flows around them as DNA tests seem to show that they are the result of Asian and Caucasian mating thousands of years before it's commonly thought that the two peoples intermingled. The Taklamakan Mummies (Tocharian mummies). The Tarim Mummies - The Deads Tell a Tale.
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Unexplained Mysteries: Jikininki Demon - One of Worst Mythological Demons
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Sunday, March 9, 2014. Jikininki Demon - One of Worst Mythological Demons. In Japanese Buddhism, jikininki. Are said to look like decomposing cadavers, perhaps with a few inhuman features such as sharp claws or glowing eyes. They are a horrifying sight, and any mortal who views one finds himself or herself frozen in fear. However, several stories give them the ability to magically disguise themselves as normal human beings and even to lead normal "lives" by day. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Unexplained Mysteries: Japanese Scary legends - Japanese Urban Legends
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Thursday, February 27, 2014. Japanese Scary legends - Japanese Urban Legends. Various types of folklore can be found all over the world. Japan in particular has some very interesting, as well as creepy urban legends. The majority of them are based on onryo, or vengeful spirits that have had something unfortunate or tragic happen to them when they were alive and who let their anger out on innocent victims- often by frightening and/or killing them. Tek Tek or Teke-Teke. Aka Manto (Red Cape).
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Unexplained Mysteries: Sokushinbutsu - The Bizarre Practice of Self Mummification
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Monday, July 14, 2014. Sokushinbutsu - The Bizarre Practice of Self Mummification. Scattered throughout Northern Japan around the Yamagata Prefecture are two dozen mummified Japanese monks known as Sokushinbutsu, who caused their own deaths in a way that resulted in their mummification. The practice was first pioneered by a priest named Kuukai over 1000 years ago at the temple complex of Mount Koya, in Wakayama prefecture. Estimates of the number of self-mummified priests. He learned, and that were later...
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Unexplained Mysteries: The Real Life Legend of Slender Man
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Thursday, February 27, 2014. The Real Life Legend of Slender Man. There are legends and myths that have been around for centuries and have seared themselves into our minds and culture. Then there are those that have been brought to life by way of modern technologies reminding us of nightmares that should have been buried and forgotten. One such legend is known through internet popularity as Slender man. The creature known as Slender man. At, that’s when he slinks into your home appearing in dark ha...
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Unexplained Mysteries: Trauco and La Fiura - Sex Demons That You Never Knew Existed
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Thursday, February 27, 2014. Trauco and La Fiura - Sex Demons That You Never Knew Existed. Often, when a single woman on Chiloé falls pregnant people assume the Trauco is the father. In these cases the women are considered blameless as the Trauco is said to be irresistible to women. Whoever the Trauco chooses will go to him, even if she is sleeping, and fall enraptured at his feet. No woman can resist his magical attraction; all have sexual intercourse with him. Men of Chiloé fear the Trauco, as ...When ...
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Unexplained Mysteries: July 2014
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014. Mexico's Creepiest Tourist Destination : Terrifying Island of Dolls. Mexico's Creepiest Tourist Destination : Terrifying Island of Dolls. Labels: island of the dolls. Island of the dolls story. Island of the dolls wiki. Mexicos Creepiest Tourist Destination. Monday, July 14, 2014. The Tarim Mummies - The Deads Tell a Tale. The Taklamakan Mummies (Tocharian mummies). Victor Mair, a specialist in the ancient corpses and co-author of “Mummies of the Tarim Basin”. Scattered throughout...
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Unexplained Mysteries: Rokurokubi - Long Neck Japanese Legendary Ghosts
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Sunday, March 9, 2014. Rokurokubi - Long Neck Japanese Legendary Ghosts. Which are related to Nure-onna are yokai found in Japanese folklore. They look like normal human beings by day, but at night they gain the ability to stretch their necks to great lengths. They can also change their faces to those of terrifying Oni to better scare mortals. In their daytime human forms, rokurokubi often live undetected and may even take mortal spouses. Many rokurokubi. According to some tales, rokurokubi.
