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Winchester Mystery House

April 18, 2009 by  
Filed under Paranormal, The Unexplained

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Share! TweetThe Winchester Mystery House is a monument to one woman’s sorrow, ingenuity, and madness.  The only thing more peculiar than the house itself, is the story of its construction. Sarah Winchester, wife of William Winchester, heir to the Winchester rifle fortune, is the mad genius behind this amazing house.  In her youth she was [...]

Friday the 13th: Origins and Facts

March 13, 2009 by  
Filed under Superstitions, The Unexplained

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Share! Tweet  ************************************* In honor of today’s unlucky date, I thought it would be fun to take a look at just what makes Friday the 13th so notoriously gloomy. Fear of the number 13 is called triskaidekaphobia.  The fear of Friday the 13th is called paraskavedekatriaphobia or friggatriskaidekaphobia.  There are many theories as to the [...]