Fantasia

Werewolves have been the subject of many films and stories since the 20 th century, when people  started thinking them as silly creatures that do not exist and just totally fiction. However, these stories had to start at some point somewhere. The word "Werewolf" itself is derived from an ancient old English word of "wer" meaning "man" and the wolf part. This story actually originated from an old Greek Mythology of a man, part wolf that feeds on human flesh.  The stories about these creatures have been around for ages, and every country in the world has some sort of an historical story about it. Werewolves or Lycanthropes have been around for ages, literally hundreds of years ago. The first known date to their existence was in the 1300s. One of the most famous stories about werewolves dates back to 1591, in Germany, when a town's people surrounded a large wolf and set their dogs upon it with sticks and spears, however surprisingly enough, ...

Atlantis is one of the most mythical lost cities ever known to mankind. Wherever you are in the world, you have probably heard about the story of the great city that disappeared overnight. So we are going to see what the myth says and what the truth actually is. Atlantis has first been introduced to history when Plato, a Greek writer and philosopher, wrote about  it. It is said that he has heard the story from his grandfather, and decided to write about it. Whether he added his own twists to it or not is still unknown. According to his story which was written almost 2,400 years ago, Atlantis was a city that existed almost 3,600 years ago. His story tells about a utopian city that was so powerful, wealthy and a trade center for the rest of the world. Its inhabitants were once moral, virtuous people. Long story short, those people had everything, the money, the power, the position, they controlled all the trade in the world, until that all changed. Apparently the Atlantea s,...

These are 5 of the most mysterious triangles in the whole world. Each has its own story and its own disappearances. Some of them are actually based on myths and legends that go back hundreds of years.

The slit-mouthed woman is a very common urban legend in Japan. It tells the story of a woman who kills people if they give her the wrong answer, or the right one, it doesn't really matter. At the end of  the day, your fate is doomed.  This urban legend tells the story of a woman, commonly named Kuchisake Onna. She is a very beautiful woman, however she wanders the streets and roads of Japan wearing a surgical mask. In most cases, that is not fearful at all, right? Wrong! because the trick comes right after she takes it off. Under that mask, you can see her face, slit from ear to ear like a huge wide smile, in a very creepy way, kind of like the Joker. According to the legend, this woman asks you if she is pretty while still wearing the mask, but before you get the chance to answer, she takes it off and asks "Am I pretty now?". That is when the real trick comes into play, if you answer "No", she will take out a pair of scissors, others say a knife...

The Bermuda triangle is more of a mystery than a myth. In fact, it is one of the greatest mysteries the    world has ever witnessed. There are many stories as to what happened in that spot of the earth, and what the reasons behind them are This story actually became popular in 1950 when a journalist in a newspaper wrote about this  mysterious triangle in the ocean that has some weird activity. In 1952, it started catching more eyes when another journalist wrote about Flight 19, one of the most famous disappearances in this area.  According to the story, in 1945 a navy team went on their trip, what they thought would be normal, however 1 hour and 45 minutes later, the plane called control that all of their 3 compasses went haywire and that they don't know where the "west" is anymore. Shortly after, the plane disappeared off the record, never to appear again. Funnily enough, another plane took off in search and rescue of said flight, but they too disappeared ...