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What Barney Hill Saw

by J. Dennis Robinson

Chapter one of a book in progress about the alleged Betty and Barney Hill flying saucer abduction case

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Was Josie Descended from Gen. John Stark?

by Vintage Pics

Portsmouth portrait poses a puzzle

Read moreWas Josie Descended from Gen. John Stark?

Turkeygate: A Thanksgiving Scandal

by J. Dennis Robinson

Some stories never let go. I've been retelling this one for half a century.

Read moreTurkeygate: A Thanksgiving Scandal

Polishing Up the Button Factory

by J. Dennis Robinson

In 1987, the iconic West End arts community had a visionary new landlord

Read morePolishing Up the Button Factory

Meet Edward Stickney, the American Apollo

by J. Dennis Robinson

The greatest dumbbell lifter in the world, Stickney claimed

Read moreMeet Edward Stickney, the American Apollo

“Village Hall” was Never Finished in Atlantic Heights

by Vintage Pics

A crude postcard sketch reveals what almost was

Read more“Village Hall” was Never Finished in Atlantic Heights

Chatting with the Gravedigger in New Castle

by Vintage Pics

John Albee meets a man with three dead wives

Read moreChatting with the Gravedigger in New Castle

Alexander Graham Bell In New Castle

by Vintage Pics

"Mr. Albee, come quick. I need you."

Read moreAlexander Graham Bell In New Castle

Roosevelt Used Paul Jones’ Body to Pitch His Great White Fleet

by J. Dennis Robinson

Only those who wanted a bigger Navy were fit to be in the room with Captain Jones, the president claimed

Read moreRoosevelt Used Paul Jones’ Body to Pitch His Great White Fleet

Finding the Body of Admiral Paul Jones in Paris

by Guest Author

An accurate account reprinted from Scientific American following the discovery in 1905

Read moreFinding the Body of Admiral Paul Jones in Paris

Are These Really the Remains of John Paul Jones?

by Vintage Pics

Results of the official 1905 forensic analysis of the body

Read moreAre These Really the Remains of John Paul Jones?

Goody Cole (Not) and Spirit Photography

by Vintage Pics

Engineered paranormal images are nothing new

Read moreGoody Cole (Not) and Spirit Photography
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