Intriguing Times
Jason R WardTrue, Remarkable, and Occasionally Weird Stories
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 93 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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The Recluse Who Spent 50 Years Honouring a Girl Who May Not Have Existed
In the canals of Xochimilco, a hermit covered an island in broken dolls to protect the spirit of a drowned girl. His own family doubt she existed at all.
Imagine you’re on a boat moving through the canals of Xochimilco, south of central Me...
The Half-Clothed Women Miners Who Shocked Victorian Britain
Women and children hauling coal underground, from an illustration connected to the 1842 Children’s Employment Commission report.
In July 1838, a thunderstorm broke over Silkstone, near Barnsley, and a stream overflowed into the ventilation...
The Fake Doctor Who Performed Wartime Surgery From a Textbook
HMCS Cayuga in 1951, the Canadian destroyer aboard which Ferdinand Waldo Demara Jr. served under the stolen identity of Dr Joseph C. Cyr.
In 1951, aboard a Canadian destroyer serving in Korean waters, the ship’s surgeon faced the sort of e...
The Soviet Bootleggers Who Smuggled Forbidden Music on Human X-Rays
In the post-war Soviet Union, banned songs were copied onto discarded medical scans, creating some of the strangest records ever made.
Picture the scene: somewhere in post-war Leningrad, a young music fan lowers a needle onto a record that...
The Hairdresser Who Invented a Miracle Material and Took the Secret to His Grave
In 1990, on the superb British TV show Tomorrow’s World, an amateur inventor called Maurice Ward (no relation) came to demonstrate a supposed miracle material called Starlite, which he had created in his garage.
First, the presenter turned...
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