Centuries ago the term “Philosopher” was defined as: those that sought for the truth in all things. The prophesied Philosopher’s Stone is not a stone at all. The term “stone” is used metaphorically ...

The legends describe the mysterious moon-eyed people as being entirely pale-skinned, heavily bearded, and possessing uniquely shaped eyes that were extremely sensitive to sunlight. Because the bright ...

Or so the modern legend goes. The discovery of the Conneaut Giants in the early 19th century remains one of the most ...

From folktales to epics dogs appear again and again beside humanity. Long before modern science explained canine behaviour or psychology measured emotional bonds, ancient cultures were already telling ...

When walking through the grassy McCorkle Place on UNC Campus, you may not immediately notice – but an ancient legend is hidden among the historic buildings. Centuries old, the Davie Poplar has stood ...

HUDSON, Ohio — The sounds of sleigh bells can really put you in the Christmas spirit, but if you hear the loud clank of a goatherder's bell, know that Krampus is near. The horned, hairy beast works ...

Indian mainstream cinema is looking to score big at the box office with stories of unsung mythological and folk heroes.

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