15 Incredible Examples of Early Spirit Photography

Spirit photography has been around since the 1860s, when William H. Mumler began to practice it. It is the art of capturing ‘spirits’ in images and is often used in ghost hunting. One of the best-known spirit photographers was William Hope, a member of the Crewe Circle Spirtualists group which existed during the early part of the 20th century.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade Balloons Since 1927

Macy’s is a U.S. chain of department stores. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade has been a tradition of Thankgiving since 1924. It started out as a way for the employees of Macy’s to say thank you to New York. Macy’s started using balloons in their parade in 1927 and it has been tradition since. Here are the balloons they used from 1927 to 1968.

10 Lesser-Known Germanic Tribes

The Germanic tribes during the Roman Empire have been, more or less, categorized into the much more well-known groups (Goths, Vandals, etc.) who did manage to burn and sack Rome. The truth is that these “barbarians” were much more diverse and varied; their existence was more fluid than what the textbooks usually tell us. This list offers a glimpse of a few of the lesser-known Germanic tribes, listed as a footnote to the greater and more glorified barbarians that helped push Europe to the middle Ages.

Mysterious, triangle-shaped ‘alien skull’ found in Peru

Peruvian anthropologist Renato Davila Riquelme has discovered the remains of an unidentified creature with a “triangle shaped” skull nearly as large as its 20-inch-tall body.

ARTICLE CONTINUED, see also, SKULL BINDING & TREPHINATION.