The Peculiar Press: We’ve Got A Thing And It’s Called Radar Love!
In Chicago, a man is suing McDonald’s for unsafe preparation of food after he accidentally swallowed a gold earring hidden in his sandwich. Paramedics rushed to the scene, but were unable to remove the earring that had become lodged in the man’s throat. The piece of jewelry eventually worked its
Surreal Estate: What Are The Sailing Stones?
What Are The Sailing Stones? Well, the sailing stones aren’t a rock band, pun intended, and it isn’t a slang term for trust fund, ivy league kids who take to their yachts on the weekend, although these stones do sail frequently. The sailing stones are another great mystery of our
Surreal Estate: What Is Zzyzx?
What Is Zzyzx? Well, Zzyzx, pronounced “zei-zix”, isn’t just a tongue-twisting and nearly unpronounceable use of the English language, it’s also a mysterious settlement nestled in the blistering heart of Mojave Desert, near the California-Nevada border. On route to Las Vegas for a weekend of sin and debauchery, thousands of
The Fortean Game Hunters Club: What Is The Montauk Monster?
What Is The Montauk Monster? Well, the cleverly dubbed Montauk Monster is an unidentifiable rotting carcass that mysteriously washed ashore near, you guessed it—Montauk, New York. The story began on July 12th, 2008, as a group of friends went for a stroll along the tranquil shores of Montauk, when they
Surreal Estate: What Is Plum Island?
What Is Plum Island? Well, Plum Island is an island, and it does have some plums on it, but that’s not weird enough for me to write about it. Let’s start with the basics. It’s a small island off the coast of New York, off the northeastern tip of Long
Surreal Estate: What Is The Great Blue Hole?
What Is The Great Blue Hole? Well, The Great Blue Hole is exactly what you’d think it is. It’s a great big blue hole off the coast of Belize in the country of Central America. You know, those other Americas below us, the ones with less Starbucks. That’s the two-cent
