The Encyclopedia of Unsolved Mysteries

A view of the strangeness that has permeated our everyday world for centuries—including Atlantis, Bigfoot, pyramids, Dr. Frankenstein, and more!

Is the Shroud of Turin a holy relic or a clever fake? What was the coded message that made a poor French priest a millionaire, and does it prove that the crucifixion was a fraud? And what lies at the bottom of the 200-foot shaft on Oak Island, Newfoundland, where two centuries of digging have yet to unearth the buried treasure that must be there?

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