Aconite goes by many names—Devil’s Helmet, Wolfsbane, Monkshood, blue rocket, woman’s bane, etc. To butcher a Shakespeare quote, “A poison by any other name would kill as quick.” Until the 20th century, aconite was the deadliest of poisons. Historical Case…
The Ghost Who Emails His Friends and Family
We’ve all heard about ghosts trying to send messages to their loved ones, but what about a ghost who emails his friends and family? On June 10, 2011, Jack Froese died from a heart arrhythmia when he was only 32…
The Greenbrier Ghost
The legend of the Greenbrier Ghost will make you second-guess everything you ever thought about ghosts. You certainly won’t quickly dismiss a ghostly encounter after reading this bizarre tale. The Greenbrier Ghost: The Ghost Who Solved Her Own Murder On…
Old Charleston Jail
The Old Charleston Jail, located in downtown Charleston, South Carolina is a sight to see if you’re ever in low country. Nestled between neighborhoods and on the outskirts of the posh historic district, the jail looks horrifyingly out of place….
Famous Graves of Bonaventure Cemetery
The previous episode was on the history of Bonaventure Cemetery. I wanted to share a little more about the famous graves of Bonaventure Cemetery and the stories attached to them should you ever make your way to the hauntingly beautiful,…
