In this episode, we uncover the story of The Lost Crown Jewels of Ireland, a royal mystery dripping in intrigue and unanswered questions. Stolen from Dublin Castle in 1907, these priceless emerald- and diamond-studded honours of the Order of St. Patrick vanished without a trace — no broken locks, no forced doors, just silence. Was it an inside job, a political statement, or a cover-up swept under the emerald-green rug of history? Join us as we trace the winding trail of one of Ireland’s most baffling unsolved crimes.

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Solomon Northup was a free Black man living in New York until, in 1841, his life was stolen. Kidnapped and sold into slavery, he spent twelve harrowing years in the Deep South before reclaiming his freedom. But what happened after that? Did he ever find justice? Did he disappear once again? In this episode, we explore the tragic, inspiring, and still-mysterious fate of Solomon Northup.

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In 1855, a quiet snowfall in Devon, England gave rise to one of history’s strangest unsolved mysteries. Strange hoof-shaped prints, cloven and single-file, appeared across fields, rivers, rooftops, and walls. Locals believed the Devil had walked among them. Was it a hoax, a bizarre natural phenomenon, or something even stranger? In this episode, we explore the chilling mystery of the Devil’s Footprints and the theories still debated today.

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In 1974, a nanny was murdered in a wealthy London townhouse, a countess escaped covered in blood, and an aristocrat vanished into thin air. The Disappearance of Lord Lucan is one of the most enduring mysteries in British criminal history. Was it murder, a tragic mistake, or something more sinister? Follow the clues, sift through the suspects, and decide for yourself what happened to the elusive 7th Earl.

#lordlucan #unsolvedmystery #truecrime #britishhistory #vanishingacts #compactmysteries #aristocracy #crimepodcast #murdermystery #disappearance

On the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, one woman stood unusually calm among the chaos, camera in hand. Wearing a headscarf and capturing the scene from close range, she was never identified and never came forward. Who was the Babushka Lady? And why has her footage — potentially crucial to understanding the shooting — never surfaced?

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In 1513, Ottoman admiral Piri Reis drew a map that should not exist. It shows parts of the world that had not yet been explored, and perhaps even a glimpse of Antarctica before it was covered in ice. Was this map a masterpiece of early navigation, or a relic based on lost ancient knowledge? Dive into one of history’s most enduring cartographic enigmas.

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In December 1944, swing legend Glenn Miller boarded a small plane from England to Paris… and vanished. No wreckage, no distress call, and no clear answers. Was it a tragic accident, a deadly mistake, or something far more secretive? In this episode, we explore the leading theories behind one of music's most baffling disappearances.

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Twelve faces, dozens of questions, zero answers. Scattered across the former Roman Empire, mysterious bronze dodecahedrons have puzzled archaeologists for centuries. What were they used for? Why did the Romans never write about them? And why do they only appear in the northern provinces? This episode explores the leading theories behind one of Rome’s strangest unsolved artefacts.

#romanempire, #dodecahedron, #unsolvedmystery, #ancienthistory, #archaeology, #historicalmystery, #compactmysteries, #ancientrome, #historypodcast, #weirdhistory