The warrior was killed in 25 B.C.E. during the siege of La Loma, one of the fiercest battles of the Cantabrian Wars that pitted the Romans against the Celts for control of the Iberian Peninsula.
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Archaeologists In Spain Just Found A Child’s Doll From The Ancient Roman Era
Archaeologists excavating at the Torreparedones archaeological site in Córdoba, Spain recently unearthed a child’s doll made out of terracotta sometime between the third and fifth centuries A.D.
HEX AND THE CITY: Spain’s Youngest Bishop Swaps Sanctimony For Satan’s Secretary
A Spanish bishop who spent his career banishing demons resigned from the priesthood to pursue a relationship with an author of erotic novels featuring Satan as a romantic lead.
HOME SECURITY FOR THE CRIMINALLY MINDED: The Alarm-ing Case of Spain’s Hypocritical Squatters
Spanish squatters break into someone’s house, then immediately install a security system to keep other people from doing exactly what they just did, because apparently irony is now a competitive sport.
GHOSTLY DOGS AND PHANTOM HOUNDS: The Worldwide Legend of the Black Dog
For centuries and across nearly every culture on earth, enormous black dogs with glowing red eyes have appeared to the living as omens of death — and the people who dismissed the legend rarely lived long enough to regret it.
E.T. Abducts Veterinarian, Golf on the Moon, and WHAT Hit That Politician in the Face?!
A hilltop crucifixion of children, the biggest gold nugget ever yanked out of the ground, unexpected and deadly tornadoes in February, and a round of golf for space cases.
Shadow Sorcerers, a Cave of Secrets, and a Furry Rodent Who’s Constantly Wrong About The Weather
Some dates in history collect oddities the way a junk drawer collects batteries and old keys — you open it up and wonder how all of this ended up in the same place. Today’s date is one of those. We’ve got soldiers looking up at an impossible sky, archaeologists crawling into a forgotten tomb full of mummies, a castaway whose stubbornness saved his life, a secret society that terrorized an island for decades, and a beloved rodent whose job performance would get anyone else fired. As usual, this is going to be a WEIRD and DARK morning.
“Weekend at Bernie’s” at 30,000 Feet | People Keep Trying to Sneak Corpses Onto Airplanes – Why?
An 80-year-old man at Tenerife South Airport taught us all an important lesson: if your travel companion is ice-cold and not breathing, they probably won’t make it through security — no matter how convincing that wheelchair disguise is.
The Family That Accepted a Total Stranger as Their Missing Son | The Nicholas Barclay Case
A 23-year-old French con artist with brown eyes and a thick accent convinced a Texas family he was their blue-eyed, missing 13-year-old son — and they welcomed him home.
ZURVAN: Why Roman Soldiers Built Temples to This Lion-Headed, Snake-Wrapped Demon
Picture a lion’s head twisted in permanent rage. A body wrapped in living serpents. Eyes that see everything but care about nothing. In ancient Persia, they called him Zurvan — the god of infinite time. In the novel Advent of Evil, Zurvan uses a cursed advent calendar to orchestrate twenty-four days of horror. But here’s the thing — Zurvan wasn’t invented for the book. He’s real. And his worshippers celebrated him on December 24th. And the real mythology is stranger than the fiction.
Thai Woman Found Alive Inside Coffin Minutes Before Cremation
A faint knock from inside a coffin at a Buddhist temple saved a woman from being cremated alive in Thailand.
The Sasquatch Who Stole a Prospector: Albert Ostman’s Six Days in Captivity
A Swedish prospector went searching for gold in the British Columbia wilderness in 1924, but what he found was far more terrifying than anything he could have imagined.
Man Held Captive by Sasquatch Family for 6 Days
A prospector’s peaceful camping trip in British Columbia turns into a six-day nightmare when he’s kidnapped in his sleeping bag and carried miles into the mountains by an eight-foot Sasquatch.
SPANISH TOWN BANS BLACK CAT ADOPTIONS FOR HALLOWEEN: But Are They Protecting The Cats To Death?
A Spanish town has temporarily banned black cat adoptions around Halloween, claiming they need protection from potential ritualistic harm.
HALLOWEEN’S HEINOUS HISTORY: The Petrifying Path From Blood Rituals to Trick-or-Treating
What started as a night when Celts genuinely believed the dead could drag the living into the spirit world, has transformed into children dressed as superheroes demanding fun-size Snickers. What happened?
THE HAT MAN: Why Thousands See the Same Shadow Figure in Their Bedrooms
A mysterious figure in a wide-brimmed hat and trench coat has been appearing in bedrooms across the world, and scientists are discovering disturbing patterns in who sees him.
ORCAS ARE STILL ATTACKING BOATS IN 2025: Scientists Have No Idea How To Stop Them
A coordinated pod of killer whales continues their strange obsession with destroying rudders off European coasts, leaving sailors stranded and scientists searching for answers.
THE WHISTLING DEMON OF VENEZUELA: How El Silbón Became South America’s Most Feared Legend
A Venezuelan specter carrying his father’s bones has haunted the Llanos plains for over 170 years, his whistle growing softer as death approaches.
THE BLOOD THAT SHOULDN’T EXIST: Is RH-Negative Blood Nephilim or Extraterrestrial In Origin?
A blood type that kills babies, defies genetic logic, and appears in ancient texts might hold clues to humanity’s strangest chapter.