Our world is full of mysterious sightings, but most of them can be explained away with cold logic and common sense. When multiple reports flood in, though, the unbelievable can sometimes become undeniable.

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For almost as long as there have been stories of supernatural beings, there have been tales of those who hunt them. From ancient traditions to Hollywood blockbusters, these characters have filled our imaginations. But in 1969, those ideas became real.

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A Halloween treat to add a bit of dark history to your week. Each Lore "Trick or Treat 2016" episode is a collection of two of my favorite "shorts" in one place. Perfect for a rainy day, a walk in the dark, or a campfire gathering. This episode includes "In a Pickle" and "Drained".

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We say it all the time. It's a phrase we hang our hopes on. It represents our wants and desires. But "a dream come true" has an older, darker side as well. Darker, and a lot more creepy.

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A Halloween treat to add a bit of spook to your week. Each Lore "Trick or Treat 2016" episode is a collection of two of my favorite "shorts" in one place. Perfect for a rainy day, a walk in the dark, or a campfire gathering. This episode includes "Peg & Button" and "Behind the Door".

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Civilization was transformed the moment we discovered it. We've built it into our religions and use it to advance our technology. Whether we take it for granted or not, there's a darker side to this tool, and if we're not careful, we might get burned.

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Throughout history, certain individuals have managed to rise to the challenge in the face of difficulty. But in 1827, that attitude was taken to a new—and horrific—level.

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Most of our fears can be blamed on a deeper, more instinctive anxiety: we hate losing control. And no place on earth represents that sensation more viscerally than prison. Contrary to popular belief, though, not all prisons have been created equal.

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We've been taught since childhood to be honest, because our actions have consequences and our words can hurt people. But the events that took place in a Scottish village over three hundred years ago took that lesson to a darker level.

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The older the city, the more stories there seem to be. Some places are home to tragedy, while others have played host to disaster or war. Few cities have it all, though, and judging by the pain those stories often reveal, that might be a good thing.

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