Inside The Centuries-Long Search For The Holy Grail, History's Most Gruesome Witch Trials That Weren't Salem, And More From History Uncovered

[History Uncovered]( [The Murky History Of The Holy Grail, The Chalice That Jesus Supposedly Drank From At The Last Supper]( [A central motif in Arthurian legend, the Holy Grail is a cup that touched the lips of Jesus — and supposedly can provide eternal youth and happiness.]( [This Letter From Christopher Columbus Describing His Trip To The Americas Just Sold For $3.9 Million]( ["This document set off one of the first-ever media frenzies, spreading rapidly throughout Europe."]( [The Shocking Stories Of 7 Deadly Witch Trails That Didn't Take Place In Salem]( [During the largest witch trial in Sweden's history, 71 people were beheaded and burned in a single day in 1675.]( [A 3,500-Year-Old Cache Of Jewelry Made From Amber, Gold, And Bear Teeth Was Just Found In Switzerland]( [This extravagant cache includes spiked bronze discs, golden spiral rings, rock crystals, arrowheads, ammonite, and teeth from a beaver, a bear, and even a shark.]( [The Story Of Marc Dutroux, The Killer Whose Crimes Were So Horrifying They Changed Belgium Forever]( [Between 1995 and 1996, Marc Dutroux kidnapped six girls to abuse and torture in his basement dungeon — and he was only caught after multiple tips.]( ['Bodies On Top Of Bodies': 14 Skeletons Were Just Found In A Massive Scottish Tomb Dated To 3000 B.C.E.]( [Dated to 3000 B.C.E., this circular tomb measured about 50 feet in diameter and is composed of a long rectangular passage lined with six stone cells.]( [Archaeologists Just Found A Prehistoric Seven-Foot-Tall Statue Of A Person Appearing To Clutch Their Penis]( [The Shocking Story Of Carolyn Warmus And The 'Fatal Attraction Murder' Of 1989]( [Carolyn Warmus' murder trial drew eerie parallels to the hit 1987 film "Fatal Attraction," which featured a woman becoming homicidal after she was spurned by a man who'd cheated on his wife with her. But unlike the events of that film, the details of Warmus' case were far from cut and dry, with conflicting stories, deadlocked juries, and a contentious piece of evidence submitted three years after the murder.]( [11 Of The Creepiest Places On Earth — And The Chilling True Stories Behind Them]( [11 Terrifying True Ghost Stories, From The Real-Life Conjuring To The Amityville Horror]( ["The things that went on there were just so incredibly frightening. It still affects me to talk about it today."]( [What Happened On October 27 Throughout History]( [The city of Amsterdam is recognized in 1275, the New York City subway opens in 1904, and more events on October 26 throughout history.]( [Listen To The Latest History Uncovered Podcast]( [The Enfield Haunting began with a bang. Literally. In the summer of 1977, Peggy Hodgson heard loud noises coming from her daughters' room, upstairs at their house at 284 Green Street, in Enfield, North London. Hodgson went upstairs to investigate and to tell the girls, Margaret, 12, and Janet, 11, to quiet down and go to bed — only to find them cowering in fear. This is the true story of the Enfield haunting, the poltergeist that plagued the Hodgson family between 1977 and 1979.]( [Become An All That's Interesting Member]( [For just $4.99 a month, you'll enjoy All That's Interesting without ads, receive a quarterly letter from the editor, and get exclusive access to premium podcast episodes.]( [Unsubscribe]( [Update Subscription]( [History Uncovered On Instagram]( [History Uncovered On Facebook](