Head Scratchers & Good Stuff to Know

Haynesville Woods, and the twenty-haunting miles located in Aroostook County, Maine, along Route 2A is often referred to as a "Death Trap." The road used to be heavily driven by semi-trucks carrying potatoes with record amounts of accidents from the trucks having lost control, sliding out of control... Sign in to see full entry.

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She was one of the most prolific actresses of her time with a career spanning almost 50 years in classic films. Joan Crawford's adopted daughter Christina wrote a damning tell-all book detailing her abusive childhood with her mother titled, "Mommie Dearest." When the book was released in 1978,... Sign in to see full entry.

Opened in 1927, Hollywood's Hotel Roosevelt proudly claims the title of being the oldest continually running hotel in Los Angeles. However, one title that the hotel does not proudly put on display is that it is also one of the creepiest haunted places in California. For two years, the famous... Sign in to see full entry.

Leave it to the Italians to break a beloved food record. The world’s largest pizza was made in Rome, Italy by Roman chefs in 2012. The "Record Pizza Men" of NIP food industries made a pizza that stood above the rest. The gluten-free pizza took over forty-eight continuous hours to make. The... Sign in to see full entry.

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In 1965, the two brothers Harry and Grover Robbins tried to turn the ski resort on Beech Mountain into a year-round attraction. When they found an area that was reminiscent of a place in Wizard of Oz, they decided to construct Land of Oz based on L. Frank Baum’s Wizard of Oz books. The Land of Oz is... Sign in to see full entry.

Maryland's Gold Mine Trail, Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historic Park, home to the strange and haunting, "Tommy Knockers," who are a special type of ghost that inhabit's mines where a miner has died often appear as impish or gnome like appartions. The legend stem's from a miner who was killed... Sign in to see full entry.

In August 1962, a team of criminals dressed as police officers and armed with guns ambushed a mail truck traveling from Plymouth, Massachusetts, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Using an elaborate scheme involving fake highway workers and traffic detours, the men got away with $1.5 million in... Sign in to see full entry.

The exquisite boot was discovered in the Altai Mountains along with a number of nomadic afterlife essentials that included jewelry, food, weapons, and clothing. The artifacts were so well preserved thanks to permafrost and the painstaking attention the Scythians paid to their dead.... Sign in to see full entry.