10 Most Chilling Unsolved Mysteries in History — Transcript
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- 0:00history is filled with events that have
- 0:01gone unexplained and some of those
- 0:04events had mysterious circumstances that
- 0:07many people knew about but nobody could
- 0:09explain and what made them all the more
- 0:11strange were the terrifying details of
- 0:14each case here are the 10 most chilling
- 0:21unsolved mysteries in history number ten
- 0:28are the green children sometime in the
- 0:3412th century Reapers were working in
- 0:36their fields in wool pit a village in
- 0:38Suffolk County England when they came
- 0:41across a young boy and girl though they
- 0:43appeared human their skin had a striking
- 0:46green hue their clothing was made for
- 0:48materials that the men had never seen
- 0:50before and they spoke a mysterious
- 0:53unknown language taken in by Sir Richard
- 0:56decane the pair appeared to be starving
- 0:59but they would only eat beans until they
- 1:01developed a taste for other foods the
- 1:04boy died from illness soon after but the
- 1:07sister eventually lost her green colour
- 1:10and learned how to speak English she
- 1:12explained that they were from the land
- 1:14of st. Martin an underground place with
- 1:17no Sun and where everyone is green the
- 1:20mystery of where these children were
- 1:22from and what happened to that girl
- 1:25still stumps mines today number 9 is the
- 1:30lead masks case
- 1:33on Ventham Hill in Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- 1:37on August 20th 1966 a young boy
- 1:41discovered the bodies of Miguel Jose
- 1:43Vienna and Manuel Pieta
- 1:46de Cruz to Brazilian electronic
- 1:48technicians they were found wearing
- 1:51formal suits with an empty bottle of
- 1:53water and two wet towels beside them
- 1:56there were no signs of a struggle though
- 1:58oddly each man wore a lead mask to
- 2:03shield his eyes but perhaps the most
- 2:05puzzling piece of evidence at the scene
- 2:07was a notebook which contained
- 2:10mysterious instructions directing the
- 2:13men to be at that location in the Hills
- 2:15at 4:30 p.m. to ingest capsules just two
- 2:20hours later exactly how the pair died is
- 2:24still unknown but many speculate that
- 2:26they were trying to communicate with
- 2:29beings that were not of this world
- 2:31nobody knows if they were killed by
- 2:33overdose or by what they saw number
- 2:39eight is the Phantom barber in 1942 the
- 2:45town of Pascagoula Mississippi was
- 2:47flooded with workers helping to build
- 2:49ships for world war ii with 15,000
- 2:53people arriving there was bound to be
- 2:55some dangerous individuals among them
- 2:57but the one that truly made people
- 3:00afraid was a barber preying on women and
- 3:03young girls the phantom barber would
- 3:05break into homes late at night making a
- 3:08slit in a window screen he would then
- 3:10give the girls and unwanted haircut
- 3:13taking much as a souvenir
- 3:15the barber entered ten houses in total
- 3:18that is until the arrest of William
- 3:21Dolan a German chemist this convinced
- 3:24police that they had their man but many
- 3:26believe that the barber just chose a
- 3:28convenient time to stop there are
- 3:31multiple pieces of evidence which show
- 3:34the true identity of the phantom barber
- 3:36is still unknown had he been able to
- 3:39continue his spree perhaps he would not
- 3:41have just stopped a cutting hair
- 3:44but perhaps throats number seven are the
- 3:48beaches of severed feet those who visit
- 3:54the beaches surrounding the siliceous II
- 3:56should be on the lookout for something
- 3:58bizarre and truly terrifying human feet
- 4:02on August 20th 2007 the severed right
- 4:05foot of a man was found inside a size-12
- 4:08shoe on jebediah island British Columbia
- 4:12Canada however it did not end there as
- 4:15since then a shocking 15 more feet have
- 4:18washed ashore on various beaches in
- 4:21British Columbia and Washington State
- 4:24disturbingly 14 of them have been right
- 4:27feet and two were left that matched up
- 4:30with the rights that were recovered
- 4:32authorities have no idea why the feet
- 4:35keep appearing with theories ranging
- 4:38from it being a sick practical joke
- 4:40being played by a serial killer to the
- 4:42coincidental result of several people
- 4:45taking their own lives off a nearby
- 4:48bridge regardless this mystery is still
- 4:51being investigated literally one foot at
- 4:54a time
- 4:56number six is who put Bella in the which
- 5:00elm on April 18th 1943 four young boys
- 5:07who were hunting for animals found the
- 5:09body of a woman wedged inside a hollowed
- 5:12witch elm tree in Hagley wood in
- 5:15Worcestershire England when the police
- 5:18examined the area they found the dead
- 5:20woman's hand was missing only to
- 5:22discover it quite far from where the
- 5:24body was hidden in her mouth
- 5:27investigators found taffetta a high-end
- 5:30fabric from those days and they
- 5:32determined that she'd suffocated
- 5:35sometime around October 1941 some 18
- 5:39months prior
- 5:41in 1944 graffiti began appearing in the
- 5:44area alarmingly asking who put Bella in
- 5:47the which Elm to this date the victim
- 5:50the murderer and the original graffiti
- 5:53artist have yet to be identified
- 5:55and in a bizarre twist to add to this
- 5:58mystery the current whereabouts of
- 6:01Bella's skeleton are unknown as are all
- 6:04the official autopsy reports number five
- 6:09is navy blimp l8 on August 16th 1942
- 6:16Navy blimp L 8 took off from Treasure
- 6:20Island in San Francisco Bay with two
- 6:23occupants 27 year old lieutenant earnest
- 6:26Cody and 38 year old ensign Charles
- 6:29Adams their mission was to locate and
- 6:32destroy any Japanese subs off the
- 6:35California coast however around 742 a.m.
- 6:39Cody radioed in that they'd spotted a
- 6:42suspicious oil slick that was the last
- 6:45that anyone had heard of either man
- 6:47after a few hours of odd flight which
- 6:50included losing a bomb during a crash
- 6:53into a hill the deflated blimp came down
- 6:56on a street in Daly a city just south of
- 6:59San Francisco investigators searched the
- 7:02cabin but there was no sign of the men
- 7:04anywhere nor was there any evidence of
- 7:07them being attacked or suffering any
- 7:09failure otter still the radio was in
- 7:12perfect working condition what happened
- 7:15to Cody and Adams is still unknown
- 7:19number four are the devil's footprints
- 7:23on the morning of November 9th 1855
- 7:28residents of Devon and Dorset in England
- 7:31awoke to discover fresh snow had fallen
- 7:34in the night but what came with the
- 7:36powder was something that still baffles
- 7:38people today set in the heavy snow were
- 7:41hoof like footprints that seemed to wind
- 7:44through the towns even going on to roofs
- 7:48and along walls and into drain pipes the
- 7:51cloven foot that left them was estimated
- 7:54to be 10 centimeters long by seven and a
- 7:57half centimeters wide strides measured
- 8:00between 20 and 41 centimeters apart and
- 8:03traveled between 60
- 8:05in 160 kilometers though rarely in a
- 8:09straight line whatever left these tracks
- 8:11has never been positively identified
- 8:13though many who came across them claimed
- 8:17that they were the footprints of Satan
- 8:19himself or perhaps a demon taunting the
- 8:22town's folk at the Dark Lord's command
- 8:27number three is the solder family on
- 8:32Christmas Day in 1945 Jennie solder was
- 8:36awoken at 1:00 in the morning when her
- 8:38house was suddenly up in flames escaping
- 8:42with her husband George jenny realized
- 8:45that five of her kids were still in the
- 8:47Attic of the house where they slept
- 8:50frantically the family began trying to
- 8:52reach them yelling and even climbing the
- 8:55outside of the building but no response
- 8:58came by the time firefighters arrived
- 9:01the solder 's home was burned to the
- 9:03ground but no trace of the five missing
- 9:06children afterwards many claimed that
- 9:09the children hadn't been in the house
- 9:11when it burned down citing the lack of
- 9:13cries during the blaze and that there
- 9:16were no remains found in the ashes the
- 9:19Sauter's hired a private detective to
- 9:21look into the missing children but even
- 9:23he vanished never to be heard from again
- 9:29number two are the Flannan Isles
- 9:31lighthouse mystery on December 26 1980
- 9:39rafter it was first lit the Flannan
- 9:42Isles lighthouse was the site of one of
- 9:44the most bizarre disappearances in
- 9:47Scotland's history around 12:00 p.m. the
- 9:50Hesperus a lighthouse tender vessel
- 9:52arrived to relieve the three men that
- 9:54were holding it Thomas Marshall Donald
- 9:57MacArthur and James ducat however when
- 10:00they arrived they found the flag outside
- 10:03was missing and there was no response to
- 10:06their calls whistles or to the distress
- 10:09flare the captain had set off upon going
- 10:12ashore the crew discovered that the door
- 10:15to the lighthouse was unlocked but none
- 10:17of the
- 10:18keepers were in the building or anywhere
- 10:21else on the island inside Emile was set
- 10:24out untouched a chair was overturned and
- 10:28the clocks were all stopped to this day
- 10:31many people still investigate this
- 10:33bizarre disappearance but all that we do
- 10:36know is that they vanished without a
- 10:38trace
- 10:38and number one is the Dyatlov pass
- 10:43incident On January 27 1959 ten ski
- 10:51hikers from the Ural Polytechnical
- 10:53Institute set out from vizhai a
- 10:55settlement in Sveta lofts crush' on an
- 10:58expedition to or Thornton a mountain in
- 11:01the Ural mountain range one of the
- 11:03hikers Yuri Yudin
- 11:05turned back on the second day due to
- 11:07illness however the other nine failed to
- 11:10reach their destination On February 26th
- 11:14a search party found the group's tent
- 11:16torn apart from inside and eight of the
- 11:20nine sets the tracks were found leading
- 11:23away from the campsite the hikers had
- 11:25torned their way out terrified of
- 11:28something and fled so fast that they
- 11:32left most of their clothes and shoes
- 11:34behind six of the hikers bodies were
- 11:37found having frozen to death while three
- 11:40others had sustained trauma and of them
- 11:44all the most terrifying was that one of
- 11:46the female hikers was missing her eyes
- 11:49and tongue to this day nobody knows what
- 11:52happened on that mountain pass those
- 11:55were the 10 most chilling unsolved
- 11:57mysteries in history and if you enjoyed
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