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UK NFL Franchise – Coming Soon?
Could a UK NFL franchise be a looming possibility? With American Football getting bigger and bigger in the UK, speculation is increasing that a franchise could be set for a move to take advantage of this explosion of interest. The prime contender is the Jacksonville Jaguars, based in Florida.
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The History and Profiling of Serial Killers
Serial killers are not a modern phenomenon—they actually stretch back to ancient Rome and even prehistoric times. This is an overview of the macabre history, coupled with modern efforts to create a comprehensible serial killer profile.
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World Population Crisis: Is the Growth Sustainable?
Current growth rates in the population are unsustainable—but can we do anything to stem the growth?
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It's Raining Fish and Frogs
We have all heard the phrase ‘raining cats and dogs’, figurative maybe, but other animals do fall from the heavens. Fish and frogs mainly, but also worms, spiders and jellyfish.
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New York City Sewer Alligators: An Urban Legend Debunked
We have all heard the tales of alligators not only surviving but thriving in New York City’s sewer system, but is there any truth to it? Are there really colonies of alligators living beneath the feet of one of the busiest populaces of the United States?
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Vlad Tepes: Tyrant or Misunderstood?
What are the real facts behind the legend of Vlad the Impaler, aside from his link to the fictitious character of Dracula as immortalised by Bram Stoker?
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The Deepest Hole in the Earth - Kola Superbole Hole
The idea of going to the centre of the Earth was brought to prominence in Jules Verne's classic 1884 Sci-Fi novel 'Journey to the Centre of the Earth, but how far have we gone towards this goal?
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Pareidolia and Apophenia Explained
Have you ever seen faces in random objects or in clouds? Read on to learn about the conditions of pareidolia and apophenia and what they mean.
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From Paranormal 'Believer' to 'Skeptic'
Follow me on my path from being a believer in ghosts to a believer in logic and reason.
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What Became of the Mary Celeste 'Ghost Ship'?
What happened to the crew of the Mary Celeste? We may never know for sure, but here is my theory on their fate.
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Kangaroo Court: Animals on Trial
We have all heard the term kangaroo court, but what about animals being put on trial for crimes?
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The Flat-Earth Fallacy
Why is the misguided belief that the Earth is flat on the increase?
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Phobias: Overcoming My Fear of Birds
The journey to face and overcome an irrational fear of the avian wing movement
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Dyatlov Pass Incident: An Unexplained Mountain Mystery
The Dyatlov Pass Incident has been a subject of controversy and outlandish theories ever since it occurred in 1959. The case is still officially unsolved.
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Why I Am Happy Being an Atheist
Whether you are religious or a non-believer, we all have our reasons for such. Here are mine...