Bizarre Mysteries That Remain Unsolved to This Day

Bigfoot

The legend of an enormous, hairy creature that leaves huge footprints in the dirt has been around for as long as anyone can remember. There have been alleged Bigfoot sightings in every state except Hawaii. In 2014, Bigfoot hunter Rick Dyer claimed to have shot and murdered the Sasquatch, but it was proven to be a prop made from latex, foam, and camel hair.

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The More You Know

  • A German and British aeroplane shot each other down in Norway during WWII. The crew met and helped each other survive. Two of them later visited each other many years after the war was over as friends.
  • Surfaces near the equator move much faster than those in other locations on Earth.
  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
  • The idea that a man should spend two months salary on an engagement ring was popularized by De Beers' ad agency.
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