Posts from "February, 2015"

Dr. Bogle and Mrs. Chandler

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On New Years day 1963 the bodies of Dr. Bogle and Mrs. Chandler were found on the bank of the Lane Cove River in Sydney. There were no outward signs of trauma and their cause of death has been speculated on for years. With so many questions about what they were doing there, why were they there, what happened to them, and who knew about it it’s no wonder that this case has held peoples attention for so long.

Some of Our Research:
Theories galore
Amazing photos from the era
A fantastic interactive site about the case
The documentary

Short: Poe Toaster

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For nearly 80 years, someone (or someones) was seen toasting Poe with a glass of cognac, leaving the bottle and three roses on Poe’s original grave. The identity of this someone is still a mystery.

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The wiki overview
A tradition nevermore

The Count St. Germain

Count of St Germain

The mysterious Count of St Germain traveled Europe in the 18th century, hob-knobbing with royalty, conducting diplomacy, fomenting revolutions-shaping Europe to his, or someone’s, liking. It’s even rumored that he had a hand in the American Revolution. And along the way, he never aged a day. And after his death in 1784, he kept showing up….

Some of Our Research:
Count basics
Timeline of his activities
An ascended being?

The Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe

Edgar Allan Poe

October 7,1849, is a date many people are well acquainted with. Five days prior, renowned poet Edgar Allan Poe was found delirious and in need of “immediate assistance”. On the 7th, he died. The events leading up to his October 3rd discovery are widely disputed, and Poe himself was never able to explain what had happened to him. His death remains a mystery to this day.

Some of Our Research:
The Wiki
Strange Facts and theories about his death
Timeline of theories about his death