82-Year-Old Bodybuilding Grandma Puts Would-Be Burglar in the Hospital
To a thief, an 82-year-old grandmother probably looks like easy pickings. Unless that 82-year-old grandmother happens to be a bodybuilder who lifts weights almost every single day, like Willie Murphy. Willie Murphy lives in Rochester, New York. She was home alone recently, getting ready for bed, when a stranger began pounding on her door. The...
15 Things That Would Have Gotten You Burned as a Witch in 1692
Halloween may be over, but listen: in the way way back, witches could be accused, arrested, and executed any ol’ time of year. So it wouldn’t have mattered when you were caught doing any of these 15 things – they could have gotten you killed, regardless. If you’re curious whether or not going about your...
5 of the Most Notorious American Criminals of the past 50 Years
It’s difficult to definitively list the most notorious American criminals from the past 50 years, but these men and women absolutely belong in the conversation. Each and every one of these killers was responsible for the murders of multiple innocent people, and their names alone still bring up images of death and mayhem. This list...
This Man Studied Photography in Prison – Take a Look at His Work Now That He’s Out
Everyone deserves a second chance in life, and Donato Di Camillo is definitely making the most of his opportunity. Di Camillo found himself in and out of jail when he was younger, and he became very interested in photography when he was serving a sentence in a federal prison in Virginia. Di Camillo says, “I...
15 Horror Films Based on Terrifying True Events
As a horror movie fanatic, I think films that are based on real-life events are just a little more creepy – don’t you agree? It gives them an air of realism (even if they’re about the supernatural) that many totally fictional horror movies just can’t match. Members of the Buzzfeed Community weighed in with their...
10 People From Small Towns Share Their Creepy Stories
Who doesn’t love a story about a creepy, small town, lost in the woods – the sort of place where things…happen… It’s the myth that launched a million horror movies, but the thing is, maybe it isn’t so fictional. When AskReddit posed the question, “Redditor’s who live in secluded towns, what is the darkest thing...
Lawyer Takes to Twitter to Reveal the Incredibly Sophisticated Scam He Just Barely Avoided
The thieves behind phishing scams are getting more cunning in their tactics to steal access to financial institutions and banks. This is not good because once they get in, they’ll suck accounts dry, leaving hard working people without money and facing an uphill battle to restore their stability. Even individuals with advanced degrees and high-profile...
15 Creepy Documentaries About Serial Killers That Are Worth Your Time
It can seem like there’s a never-ending flood of true crime and serial killer documentaries out there, which makes it challenging to sort through the good and the bad. Who has time for that? Well, here’s some good news: other people have already done the work for us! People from the Buzzfeed Community offered their...