16 Famous (Totally Solved) Mysteries

Whether it's a legendary monster or a strange disappearance, the Internet loves to get in screaming matches about mysteries that apparently leave a lot to the imagination. But it turns out that if everyone would just shut up for a couple seconds, they'd find out that a lot of our favorite unanswered questions do in fact have answers. Our readers took to task unearthing these answers, and we gave $200 to the winner ...

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Entry by chicagonative

THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE sees no more disappearances per year than the rest of the worldo On average two large ships will sink every week anywhere in the

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Entry by DapperDR

CRACKED COM It's Bigfoot! Or rather, it's Yakima, WA native Bob Heironimus in a suit commissioned. by Roger Patterson and Bob Gimlin. He admitted the

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Entry by alphamans

On 1977, an unusual carcass was snagged by Japanese fishing vessel Zuiyo-maru off the coast of New Zealand. Despite the potential biological significa

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Entry by Soon Van

ear holes do great amplifying frequencies between 2000 and 4000 Hz. Same painful range made by nails on a chalkboard

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Entry by chasem

As huma get older, why do they lose their hair, develop sagging skin, have organ failure and experience all the other symptoms of old age? Why must we

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Entry by niamhlawler27

1A 500 . MAGIC HILL ROAD MAGIC bocha DrAlochc So-called 'Magic Hills' are common 46 tourist attractions around the world. MAGNETIC HILL People come to

CRACKEDCO COM J0989 39A. 33J A JXXOND J/XXX) H A-i- 36 It's no secret that Egyptian pyramids were fashioned by thousands of hours of hard work. but ju

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Entry by Michael Voll

CRACKEDCON FRANK JOsEPH ANCIENT ATLANTIS ALIENS 2012 WHAT HAPPENED TO THE ANCIENT MAYACIVILIZATION? Alien Invasion? Inter-dimensional 201 2 Transporat

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Entry by alphamans

The Ica Stones were a group of andesite stones that were allegedly carved by ancient Peruvians. The stones: depicted scenes that would have been anach

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Entry by S Peter Davis

THE SHROUD OF TURIN IS THIS THE BURIAL CLOTH THAT JESUS HIMSELF WAS WRAPPED IN? HE MUST HAVE BEEN PRETTY OLD. RADIOCARBON TESTS SHOW THAT THE CLOTH WA

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Entry by alphamans

The Iron Pillar of Delhi For 1.600 years, this pillar has somehow avoided rusting despite being open to the elements. How did it accomplish this feat?

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Entry by mkad

A BASE METAL, ERTURY (Hg), CAN TOTALLY BE TURNED TO GOLD (Au). 198Hg t 6.8MeV gamma ray--: 1 neutron + 197 197Mercury (half-life of 2.7 days) -- 197 1

CRACKED.COM Why does coffee always spill from a cup when we are walking? Engineers from University of California may have the answer. The solution inv

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Entry by Marconi Rebus

THESE BARE CIRCULAR PATCHES OF LAND, OR FAIRY CIRCLES HAVE BAFFLED LOCALS AND SCIENTISTSFOR YEARS. THEY SPAN ABOUT 1.500 MILES FROM ANGOLA TO THE NO

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Entry by dritjon

CONFUSION REIGNED FOR 90 YEARS ABOUT A POSSIBLE SURVIVING DAUGHTER OF THE LAST IMPERIAL RULER OF RUSSIA. what really happened to ANASTASIA? Did she su

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Entry by John E.

The Bloop was a mysterious loud low frequency sound that got detected by microphones 5000km/ 3000 mi apart in the south Pacific Ocean. This sound, whe