What the doctors did afterwards was worse — They are going to kill me 73-year-old Sherman Sizemore was a Baptist minister and a former coal miner. Known to be a mild-mannered, friendly, calm person, Mr. Sizemore did something out of character on January 19th, 2006: Scream and scream loud. Mr. Sizemore’s wife, Ruby, couldn’t figure out what irked her husband. …

Incest, homicide…Ugh! Don’t blame me if you can’t sleep tonight — The month of December 1970. Santa Cruz, Spain: Walter Trankler, a well-known doctor in local circles, had just heard a knock at his door. His housemaid Sabine was busy doing her chores in the kitchen. Mr Trankler opened the door and found two men, who introduced themselves as Harald Alexander…

The reason is beyond your imagination — July 1, 2018, 7:30 AM. Gurcharan Singh, a resident of the Burari colony in New Delhi, the capital of India, was on his regular morning walk. His walking partner, Lalit Chundawat from the neighborhood, was not giving him company today. Lalit, usually prompt, rarely missed his morning walk. And Lalit’s…

This will leave you scratching your head — How far are you willing to go for love? Whatever be your answer, it would be difficult to surpass what Sajitha had done for her love. To live a life with her romantic partner-Rahman, Sajitha literally caged herself for a decade. She spent ten years of her life in a…

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have come across the accident of the OceanGate submersible. The ill-fated vessel imploded on its way to meet the Titanic shipwreck, as its five men on board met the same fate as 1500 passengers did on Titanic about a century ago. …

How poisonous can water be? — Nintendo Wii was an extremely popular gaming console that sold like hotcakes from the word go. The device flew off the shelves so rapidly that by January 2007, a couple of months after its release, it was hardly available in the market. KDND, a radio station in Sacramento, California, decided…

Same views, less money? — When it comes to programming, coding, or Medium’s algorithm, I am as dumb as a Chimpanzee trying to solve Sudoku. But I understand math, and let me lay some simple numbers before you. In the three months from December 2021 to February 2022, I produced monthly views of roughly 10,000…

Any logical explanation? — The following story was sourced from an article written in British Medical Journal by Consultant psychiatrist Mr Ikechukwu Azuonye. It is about a bizarre experience his unnamed patient underwent, whom we would call Angel. The voice London: The year was 1984. Angel, in her mid-40s, was having a quiet day at home…

Who saved who? Who killed who? — The saviour The year was 1865. Renowned actor Edwin Thomas Booth had walked into a crowded New Jersey train station. The railway platform was bustling with the train conductor surrounded by an impatient mob demanding tickets. The 31-year-old Booth, at the peak of his prowess and fame, could use his celebrity status…