Lee Prosser, author, artist, UFOlogist, paranormal sensitive, composer, explorer and paranormal researcher passed away in July of 2011. A fitting final book for Prosser, “Mark Twain Strange and Wonderful” reflects his decades of dedicated research and passion for his favorite author, Mark Twain.

Giant spiders have been reported from all over the world including a washtub size spider near Leesville, Louisiana in the United States, the giant camel spiders in Iraq, and the Baka Pygmy Spiders found in the Congo of South Africa.

John Lear has spent decades researching UFOs, conspiracy theories, and odd anomalies. His discoveries are amazing...and frightening.

The private resident of Willow Creek Farm, considered by many investigators to be one of the most active sites in Illinois, is now known as 25516 Spring Valley Road, in Cherry Grove Township, located in rural northwestern Illinois. The property is available for weekend tours and investigations.

The children’s television series, Captain Kangaroo, was watched by kids all over America from 1955 to 1984. I know I loved watching it as a kid through the sixties. In 1973, another kangaroo-type creature made its appearance in the Midwest.

Each New Year’s Eve, the apparition of a ghost and carriage pulls up into the driveway. A woman disembarks from the carriage, walks up to the door, and is met by the butler…the dead butler.