The Damned Blog

A UConn professor was part of a team that recently made the discovery that the family cookout has been around for about 12,000 years. And in the meantime, our species has pretty …

Halloween means ghosts, dark creatures and all sorts of things that go bump in the night, so what better way to get into the spirit of the season than going to see …

Plum Island never hosted Jack, Locke or Hurley, and although it’s never been “lost,” it is shrouded in a bit of mystery and conspiracy theory.

Orgone was a controversial concept in the mid 1930s when it was first proposed, and summarily dismissed by mainstream science. Then again, the idea that meteors fells from space was also thought …

Mountain lions, beavers and fishers, oh my! A roundup of local doings on these (possibly) Connecticut creatures.

Sure, you now know about Steward’s Cabinet of Curiosities in the Old State House, but there’s another one in the state — and although this one is virtual, it’s just as filled …

A trip through upstate New York yielded a pair of damned destinations — the grave of the Old Leather Man and the current resting place of the Cardiff Giant.

April is a damned busy month, with four different events that seem as though they might be worth checking out.

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An odd discovery has been made in the streets and parking lots of the United States — literally. As in the mystery can actually be found pressed into the asphalt in various …

For a long time, there’s been debate about whether or not UFOs have been spotted in footage from space shuttle missions. Recently, two astronauts weighed in on the situation.

It’s been 40 years since Apollo 11’s historic voyage to the moon, and about 40 days since we last talked about some of the cool things — and alleged conspiracies — going …