The sea is basically the Pacific version of the Bermuda Triangle, complete with mysterious disappearances, sea monster sightings, and ship sinkings. MarineInsight.com A map of the Dragon’s Triangle, also known as the Devil’s Sea, south of Japan.
Kublai Khan never saw it coming, but two storms in 1281 supposedly protected Japan from being conquered by Mongol hordes.
The Japanese legend says that kamikaze, or “divine winds” called upon by the emperor of Japan, sank a fleet of 900 Mongol ships carrying 40,000 soldiers. Read More...
On a pig farm in La Porte, Indiana, Belle Gunness killed two of her husbands, a handful of single men, and several of her own children before mysteriously disappearing in 1908.To outsiders, Belle Gunness might have looked like a lonely widow who lived in the American Midwest during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But in reality, she was a serial killer who murdered at least 14 people. And some estimate that she may have killed as many as 40 victims. Read More...
Sid Vicious was just 21 when he died of a heroin overdose in 1979 — but he's still remembered as one of the most controversial punk rock musicians in history. Sid Vicious, the troubled bassist for the Sex Pistols, injects himself with heroin. Circa 1978. Sunday People/Mirrorpix/Getty Images Sid Vicious in a hotel room. January 1978. Richard E. Aaron/Redferns Sid Vicious and his girlfriend Nancy Spungen backstage at the Electric Ballroom in Camden, London. Read More...
