The Unsolved Cipher at the CIA Headquarters
This installation, named Kryptos, contains thousands of carved letters forming four distinct cryptographic puzzles.
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This installation, named Kryptos, contains thousands of carved letters forming four distinct cryptographic puzzles.
The Unsolved Cipher at the CIA Headquarters Read More »
Following the War of 1812, the United States government authorized the construction of a massive stone fortification on the shores of Lake Champlain.
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During a routine work detail in a public cemetery in Polk County, Georgia, a lone deputy sheriff suddenly collapsed face-first onto the ground.
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During the height of World War II, American soldiers landing on heavily fortified beaches and securing classified enemy bunkers kept discovering the exact same strange graffiti.
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During the turbulent 12th century in Suffolk, England, field workers stumbled upon a sight that defied explanation.
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During the 1930s, the German government launched a massive propaganda campaign to promote their physical ideal.
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Brandon Lee, the son of martial artist Bruce Lee, was starring as Eric Draven in the action film The Crow.
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Centuries ago, a tradesman working on a timber-framed house accidentally left behind a small wooden tool.
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In August 1998, 14-year-old Natasha Ryan vanished from the streets of Rockhampton, Australia.
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Among the thousands of passengers scrambling on the sinking vessel was Masabumi Hosono, a forty-one-year-old civil servant and the singular Japanese national aboard the ship.
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