In 1926, Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days. The official report is that her disappearance was due to “out of body amnesia”. Where did she go? What did she do? Those 10 days remain a mystery to this day, and questions swirl: does she really not remember anything?
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From Fascinating Footnotes
Another authors take
Someone doesn’t believe
Frederick Cook claimed to be the first man to climb to the peak of Mt. McKinley in 1906, in 1909 he claimed to have made it to the North Pole in the spring of 1908. Arctic explorer Robert Peary launched a campaign against Cook and soon no one believed he had done it. In the last several decades people retracing their steps have begun wonder if he really did it. Was Cook really successful or was he a great fraud?
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All about Cook
The Smithsonian looks again
An outsiders review
David Sneddon’s last message to his family was an email from China saying that he was heading to Tiger Leaping Gorge. After an investigation several weeks later Chinese authorities concluded that Sneddon had died somewhere on the treacherous trail… but his family thinks otherwise.
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An exhaustive investigation
Outside On-line’s article
Descriptions of Tiger Leaping Gorge
In 1966, stories began to emerge coinciding with a slew of UFO sightings regarding a man named Ingrid Cold. Cold was said to have communicated with a number of people about a variety of topics. Telepathically. And never losing the giant, unsettling grin on his face.
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General smiles
Mothman grins
Smiling man
Stanley Kubrick produced and directed the iconic film The Shining, released in 1980. Crowds at the time were terrified and/or confused by the film, today it is a classic. But what was really going on with Kubrick’s version of the story? There are a host of theories suggesting why Kubrick produced the movie and what it’s actually about. And we have an inside scoop.
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A few popular interpretations
A few not so popular interpretations
Jan Harlan and Kubrick