MYSTICAL: Lincoln’s Ghost

MYSTICAL: Lincoln’s Ghost

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MYSTICAL: Witches Island (Siquijor)

For centuries, the tiny Philippine island of Siquijor has been shrouded in legend. It says the island rose from the sea covered in mist and lightning. And it’s since become home to generations of healers, witches, and dark magic practitioners. Whether the island's powers are root ...  Show more

THE UNKNOWN: Camille Monfort

In the late 1800s, an opera singer named Camille Monfort captivated audiences across Brazil with a voice so extraordinary, witnesses struggled to describe it. While accounts of her performances varied, those who saw her agreed on one thing — something about her presence felt othe ...  Show more

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