Mrs Hopper’s Mysterious End A woman known for her “strange powers” goes missing and is found dead under mysterious circumstances.
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Chris Woodyard
on
September 22, 2016
in Death , Fortean Mysteries , Grim and Grewsome , News , Strange Deaths , Victorian , Witches
and tagged 411 , David Paulides , disappearances , evil spirits , Leah Underhill , Missing 411 , Mrs Hopper's Mysterious End , New York state , Spiritualism , witchcraft
The most popular fortean posts on this blog for 2015.
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Chris Woodyard
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December 31, 2015
in Animal Tales , Crime , Ephemera , Fairies and Elemental Spirits , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , Ghosts , medical oddities , News , Strange Deaths , Strange Lives , Victorian , War , Wonders and Curiosities
and tagged auto-decapitation , bizarre deaths , death by hair , Detroit Devil statue , elemental , elephant ghost , forteana , German war toys , ghost impersonator , Great War toys , Herman Menz , lost children , Missing 411 , phantom car , Romeo the circus elephant , the Phantom of Rt. 40
The Lost Children An account of children and others lost in the woods of Ohio and their bizarre reactions when found. Do these accounts offer any insight into the mysterious disappearances David Paulides writes about in his Missing 411 series?
Posted by
Chris Woodyard
on
November 21, 2015
in Ephemera , Fairies and Elemental Spirits , Folklore , Fortean Mysteries , News , Panics , Social History , Strange Deaths , Victorian
and tagged David Paulides , disappearances , fugue state , lost children , lost in the woods , Missing 411 , mysterious disappearances , Ohio pioneers , panic , Portage County Ohio , The Lost Children , woods panic