Ashley @ Curious Archive

Writer & Researcher of weird history, the paranormal, off-beat travel, & digital mythology ☾ // writer for HighStrange Magazine @weird_press

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

So excited to be involved in my first issue of Highstrange Magazine! Check out my articles on John Dee's Conversations with Angels and the Flying Dutchman of the Great Lakes! As well as so many fascinating articles written by our talented staff!👻👻 #paranormal #haunted #creepy

[HighStrange Magazine by Weird World Press @weird_press]

Available now at https://t.co/GgfqfPW768
John Dee's Angels, columns, cryptids, English and African folklore, Peeking Behind the Curtain and more!

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Will you make history by solving the Shugborough Inscription? Could it lead to the discovery of the Holy Grail? 🔍👀 #unsolvedmysteries #conspiracy #MysteryMonday

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[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

The '2006 Volleyball Incident' is a strange addition on a number of conspiracy iceberg charts. I did a short deep-dive into what it is and whether or not it actually happened at the link below! 👇📷 #weird #hoax #MandelaEffect

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[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Ever have one of those days where you do nothing but watch videos of weird sounds allegedly recorded during Bigfoot encounters?

You can find my favourites at the link below! 🛸👇

#paranormal #creepy #monsters

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[Scott Weatherly @Scottweatherly]

I’m so pleased to be working with @weird_press High Strange Magazine as a contributing writer and soon to be podcast host.

We have a lot of wonderful weird coming

#podcast #paranormal #supernatural #writing

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Émilie Sagée was allegedly fired from nineteen teaching positions during the mid -1800s because of her weird quirk of unintentionally producing her exact double.👻 Read the full story below:

#bilocation #creepy #weird #history #doppelganger #paranormal

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[HighStrange Magazine by Weird World Press @weird_press]

Check out our Boo Blog, for all things paranormal and weird!
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[WunderKammer  @DirkPuehl]

"Margaret Thorpe, had a 'familiar in the shape of a bird, yellow of colour, about the bigness of a crow—the name of it is Tewhit"

(Margaret Murray "The Witch-Cult in Western Europe")

🎨 Wendy Stephens

#WyrdWednesday #Superstitiology #GothicSpring #ofdarkandmacabre

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Happy International Women's Day! 👭

Read about my favourite saint Christina the Astonishing. Her hobbies included hanging out in tombs & levitating away from people she disliked. Goals.👏 Let's all be more like Christina.
#InternationalWomensDay #history

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[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

A gorgeous Celestial Map by Dutch cartographer Frederik de Wit (Denmark, 1670)

Zoom in on the details here: https://t.co/N0ffbFdPyl

#history #ArtOfTheDay #photooftheday #astrology #arthistory

[Coffin Boffin @DrSamGeorge1]

ABHARTACH - IRISH VAMPIRE KING was slain with a Yew sword & buried upright with his feet towards the sky; a large stone cross & thorns were placed on the grave to hinder his return In Glenullin a tree & stone are said to mark the grave #MythologyMonday #GothicSpring

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

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[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

'Murder bottle' was a nickname given to Victorian feeding bottles. The shape of the bottle made them difficult to clean, so they became a breeding ground for deadly bacteria. Doctors tried to discourage the use, to no avail. #history #weird #photooftheday

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

The absurdity of Sam the Sandown Clown makes it one of my favourite cryptid? alien? monster? stories. 🤡🛸#isleofwight #paranormal #mystery #england

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[The Folk Horror Consortium @folkhorrorforum]

SEAFARING FOLK-A rare photo of the what was once the ocean's biggest secret next to the Loch Ness Monster: the Big Fin Squid. A denizen of the lower fathoms of the oceanic playground,these shy and retiring creatures are more commonly spoken of in hushed tones than actually seen

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Remedios Varo is my favourite artist of all time. Her work is so beautiful and strange... each painting has a novels' worth of story hidden inside it.

[🎨Creation of the Birds, c. 1957]

#artoftheday #arthistory #surrealism #History

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

Let's do a deep-dive into the unsettling world of Biblically accurate angels! Spoiler alert: There are lots and lots of eyes 👀👀👀👀

#history #weird #creepy #paranormal

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[Sarah 𝐿𝐿𝐼𝐹𝒮 🇦🇺 @SarahLLIFS]

Was this the first #paranormal live stream?

Harry Price carrying out a B.B.C. radio broadcast from a manor house in Meopham, Kent on March 10th, 1936. This was the first time an investigation into a haunting had been broadcast 'live'.

📸 by Unknown Author. Public domain

[Ashley @ Curious Archive @CuriousArchive]

An obvious hoax debunked long ago... but the 'Cottingley Fairies' photograph series still have such a dreamy quality to them. ✨

#photooftheday #paranormal #hoax #photography #history

[👻 Spooky Isles 👻 @SpookyIsles]

Introducing the charming and enigmatic Holy Wells of the UK, serene bodies of water steeped in history, lore and legend that have served as a source of pilgrimage, solace, and social gathering for centuries.
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