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The Cornish Owlman
The Cornish Owlman of Mawnan is a half-man, half-owl cryptid said to haunt the village of Mawnan.
Fraser du Toit
Mar 31, 20232 min read


Agnes Sampson – Scottish Witch
Agnes Sampson was accused of witchcraft during the North Berwick Witch Trials of Scotland. She was tortured and burned at the stake
Fraser du Toit
Mar 27, 20235 min read


1518 – The Dancing Plague
The Dancing Plague of 1518 began in Strasbourg, when Frau Troffea began dancing in the street. Over 400 people eventually joined the dance,
Fraser du Toit
Mar 24, 20233 min read


Trasmoz Witch Festival
Trasmoz village was excommunicated and cursed by the Catholic Church. Their crime? Witchcraft. This Spanish town is known as the village of
Fraser du Toit
Mar 20, 20233 min read


Church Grim—Black Dog of the Graveyard
The Church Grim is a ghostly Black Dog that guards the graveyard from intruders. The myth originates from British and Scandinavian folklore.
Fraser du Toit
Mar 17, 20232 min read
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