"To prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law" is the stated mission of The Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Established in 1910, the BSA is recognized worldwide as a distinct part of American culture, portrayed in countless movies, books and other forms of media. As of 2017, the BSA has 2.3 million members and about one million adult volunteers nationwide.
Read MoreIf you were ever under the impression that vampires are not real, think again. Or at least, keep reading and maybe this will change your mind. Here I’m going to tell you the story of Richard Chase aka. “The Vampire of Sacramento”. Probably the closest thing there was to a modern day vampire, Chase did seek out blood to drink, for the typical reasons that a vampire is thought to drink blood - he had convinced himself that he needed it to stay alive. However, unlike a traditional vampire, Chase did not sleep in a coffin, and would not begin to self-combust if he went out in the sun.
Read MoreWhen Herb and Juliana Baumeister purchased Fox Hollow Farm in 1991, they felt as though they had struck gold. The home was a majestic 11,000 square foot Tudor-style building sitting on 18 acres of lush green pastures. Located in Westfield, Indiana, it was about 20 miles north of Indianapolis, giving the young family privacy without being too far from the city.
The idyllic life the Baumeisters could have had at Fox Hollow Farm never came to be, however. Instead, it turned into a very real nightmare.
Read MoreTed Bundy has been in the spotlight lately, given that on the 24th of January it will have been 30 years since his execution. Of course I (binge) watched Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes, that was always going to be a thing.
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