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Mystery- The Haunted Town Of St. Nazianz, WI

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Mystery- The Haunted Town Of St. Nazianz, WI St. Nazians was founded by a priest who wholeheartedly believed to helped cursed the town. Over the years, the town has been hit with natural disasters and unexplained phenomena. Father Ambrose Oschwald was fled to Wisconsin in 1854 from religious persecution. The Roman Catholic Church had suspended him from his duties due to “mystical, prophetic, and heretical works.” Already, the scary history of the town is starting to make sense! Oddly enough, the congregation followed him. Once they got to Wisconsin, a “divine white heifer” lead them to the site of his new home which would become St. Nazianz. The community actually thrived. They titled themselves “The Association” and created an entirely functional society. Tragically, Father Oschwald became sick in 1873. Anton Still, a loyal follower, stayed with Father Osc...
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A lone, heavily pregnant canine in a wintry landscape, gives birth to 15 remarkable puppies

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A lone, heavily pregnant canine in a wintry landscape, gives birth to 15 remarkable puppies The story of the abandoned dog giving birth in the snow to 15 puppies is both heartbreaking and heartwarming. It’s difficult to image how lonely and pregnant the poor dog must have felt in the cold, but the fact that she gave birth to 15 healthy puppies is simply incredible. It demonstrates motherhood’s perseverance and fortitude. Meet Tiya, A groupe f rescuers found her left alone in snowing with heavy pregnant. Tiya was very frienly, she was struggling with her huge belly. We can not wait to see the day she giving birth to beutiuful puppies. Finally! Tiya has delivered 15 strong and healthy puppies in less than 14 hours. 8 female (correct by first check) and 7 males (4 correct, 2 singlecrown and 1 extra crown). In terms of the journey ahead, it’s evident that the dog and her puppies have a long way to go. The first 40 days...
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Mighty Joe was executed for stealing N10

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Mighty Joe was executed for stealing N10 Isiaka Busari aka Mighty Joe is known to be one of the most violent armed robbers, a criminal who unleashed boundless terror on many Nigerians in 1970s. Emmanuel A. Walter from Lagos in this piece examines who he was and what did he do that his name was associated with so much notoriety. How Mighty Joe became the defacto king of the underground Shortly after the notorious kingpin of armed robbery in Nigeria, Ishola Oyenusi, was executed, his second in command, Isiaka Busari, better known as Mighty Joe, took over the scene and became the defacto king of the underground. Nigeria was still coming out of the pangs of the civil war and with the death of Oyenusi, they thought the era of violent crimes had been nipped in the bud but little did they know that another hoodlum would spring up and become deadlier. In Mighty Joe's gang were ex-soldiers who were demobilised and with their knowhow in the handling of guns and other deadly weapo...
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American soldiers take cover on the Nibelnungen bridge over the Rhine river, as German snipers at the opposite bank take aim, killing one

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American soldiers take cover on the Nibelnungen bridge over the Rhine river, as German snipers at the opposite bank take aim, killing one American soldiers take cover on the Nibelnungen bridge over the Rhine river, as German snipers at the opposite bank take aim, killing one. div class="separator" style="clear: both;". Worms, Germany. 28 March 1945 Henry Nicholas John Gunther (June 6, 1895 – November 11, 1918) was an American soldier and possibly the last soldier of any of the belligerents to be killed during World War I. He was killed at 10:59 a.m., about one minute before the Armistice was to take effect at 11:00 a.m The Armistice with Germany was signed by 5:00 a.m., local time, but it would only come into force at 11:00 a.m. Gunther's squad approached a roadblock of two German machine guns in the village of Chaumont-devant-Damvillers near Meuse, in Lorraine. Gunther got up, against the orders of his close friend and now sergeant, Ernest Powell, a...
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The Torture of Isabel Rodriguez

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The Torture of Isabel Rodriguez The Torture of Isabel Rodriguez .” (1870). The Torture of Isabel Rodriguez Isabel Rodríguez, also known as Isabel Rodrigo, was a Spanish nurse, explorer, and doctor of the 16th century. She was the "mother" of 16th century military medicine When author Anna Lanyon looked for information about Malinche in the Arvchivo Historico of Mexico City, she found a land grant for a woman named Isabel Rodriguez. She had come with Cortés from Cuba to take care of wounded soldiers. The records called her "the famous woman who cured wounds during the wars of Conquest." These land grants were common, and Malinche, herself, received woodland beside the wall of Chapultepec after she was married to Juan Xaramillo. In addition to her son with Cortés, Martin, Malinche had a daughter, Maria, with Xaramillo. Other than these few notes, there is little on the women involved in the conquest. She was a member of the expedition of Hernán Cortés to M...
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Wilson Chinn, a sixty year old former slave was branded on the forehead

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Wilson Chinn, a sixty year old former slave was branded on the forehead 160. Wilson Chinn, a sixty year old former slave was brandedon the forehead with his owner's initials, 'V. B. M.' Chinn is wearing a contraption and irons designed to prevent slave escapes. At lower left is a slave paddle. Ca. 1864. Wilson Chinn (fl. 1863) was an escaped American slave who became known as the subject of photographs documenting the extensive use of torture received in slavery. The "branded slave" photograph of Chinn, a former slave from Louisiana, with the initials of his owner branded on his forehead, Volsey B. Marmillion, wearing a punishment collar and posing with other equipment used to punish slaves, became one of the most widely circulated photos of the abolitionist movement during the American Civil War and remains one of the most famous photos of that era. The New York Times writer Joan Paulson Gage, noted, "The images of Wilson Chinn in chains, like the one of...
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Octopus hitches a ride on bottlenose dolphin

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Octopus hitches a ride on bottlenose dolphin Octopus hitching a ride on a bottlenose dolphin!! Who eventually dislodged it and ate it After being targeted by the dolphin, the quick-thinking octopus tucked itself out of harm’s way to avoid being eaten, before hitching a ride above water The astonishing site was captured by scientists observing four bottlenose dolphins by the island of Kalamos, off the west coast of Greece, as part of Ionian Dolphin Project After jumping out of the water three times, in a bid to shake off the intrusive octopus, the dolphin later returned to its group without showing any obvious signs of distress I have never seen anything like this,’ biologist Joan Gonzalvo told New Scientist ‘My hypothesis is that the dolphin might have attacked – tried to prey on the octopus – and somehow to avoid it the octopus just attached to the dolphin’s belly ‘Whales have been reported on numerous occasions to breach as a strategy to remove parasites and barnacles.’ M...
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Syrian refugees subjected to same shocking torture techniques used in Assad's jails

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Syrian refugees subjected to same shocking torture techniques used in Assad's jails Syrian refugees subjected to same shocking torture techniques used in Assad's jails him to stand again.” There have been no investigations into any of the torture allegations Amnesty documented, even in cases where detainees or their lawyers told a judge they had been tortured. In some cases, security agents requested the delay of court sessions leading to the loss of scars from beatings or other forms of torture. Amnesty has also documented the ill-treatment of two women who were sexually harassed and verbally assaulted in detention. One was forced to watch as security agents tortured her son and another woman was made to watch her husband being beaten. Lebanon passed an anti-torture law in 2017 but has failed to implement it, and torture complaints rarely reach court. Convicted for expressing opposition to Syrian government All 26 detainees, whose cases were documented by Amnesty, ...
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