Elves, fairies, and leprechauns are all closely related in folklore, though elves specifically seem to have sprung from early Norse mythology.

They watched as this figure with wings turned into a man and walked up to the house.

People from the Orkney Islands in Scotland feared small, fairy-like creatures called "trows". According to legend, trows would give birth to children who were apt to be sickly.

Van Tassel claimed to have had physical and telepathic contact with extraterrestrials, one of whom introduced itself as Ashtar.

Finally, the heads were rubbed with charcoal or smoked over a fire to blacken, as it was believed that this would keep the avenged soul from escaping the head.

October 6, 2021 - 10:45pm At night, the University of Oregon is quiet. Too quiet. When the students have retreated to the residence...

During his presidency (1825-29), he said yes to funding a real-life journey to the center of the Earth to uncover what lies beneath our planet’s outer shell and find the mole people that dwell there.

“The head was covered with hair of the colour above mentioned [light brown], and shaded on the crown, the forehead round, the face plump, the cheeks ruddy, the eyes blue, the mouth and lips of a natural form resembling those of a man, the teeth I could not discover as the mouth was shut; the breasts and abdomen, the arms and fingers of the size of a full grown body of the human species; the fingers, from the action in which the hands were employed, did not appear to be webbed

The Dybbuk Box is a wine cabinet that gained notoriety for its alleged paranormal activity and the belief that it houses a malicious...

In its transformed state, the Aswang possesses superhuman strength and agility.

It was even said that the witch had crashed his funeral and sang cheerful drinking songs during the ceremony.

 The mythological depiction of cyclops is far different than reality

soldiers near the Uvalde area reported seeing a headless rider. A couple near San Diego, Texas camping beside their covered wagon in 1917 re

This version recounts the story of Rose Latulipe, a young and frivolous girl who loved to dance...

There really isn’t a definitive answer for how to tell the difference between a human baby and a changeling.

These twilight apparitions are known as the Dark Watchers

Those times when realities may mix, Carroll said, include Halloween, the April 30 German folklore holiday of Walpurgis Night ...

Sea monster stories have been around for centuries. Living along the Gulf of Mexico, we have heard our share.   Such colorful stories...