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1. About 13 paintings were stolen from an art museum in Boston in 1990 by two thieves dressed in police uniforms, who tricked museum security into letting them access the gallery. Value of the paintings lost was over $500 million, making it the largest private property heist in history. The case still remains unsolved.

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The world carried on its fascination with true crime in 2022, with a myriad of new TV shows based on true stories, and many cold cases received major updates thanks to forensic genealogy or new witnesses coming forward. While the pastime may be morbid, the world's interest in true crime has helped shed light on long-unsolved investigations and raised awareness about cases and victims w... #truecrime #bizarrecases #forensicgenealogy #coldcases #2022crimes #unsolvedmysteries #tvshows…

Lots of you are too old and jaded to be kept awake at night by ghost stories and implausible urban legends. No, this time of year, you need something a little more real.

Was Anna Anderson really Anastasia Romanov? Does the Bermuda Triangle really exist? Wonder no more: We have the answers to these and other formerly unsolved mysteries.

History is full of mysterious stories that captivate us. Whether they are stories of international intrigue involving major players, or tales of everyday people who find themselves in extraordinary, and sometimes horrific, situations, that element of not knowing every detail enthralls us, driving us to seek out the answer to what happened. Sometimes the most mysterious... #historicmysteries #solvedmysteries #2021discovery #intrigue #extraordinarytales #closure #unbelievabletruths…

We often encounter stories far stranger than anything film or TV can make up. While all true crime stories have a way of capturing the public's imagination, some have twists and turns that even the most skilled writers could not imagine. From huge plot twists to cases that prompt endless theorizing, these cases made us want to dive in deeper and find out more.The cases on... #truecrime #murdermystery #unsolvedcases #bizarrestories #crimeinvestigation #strangetwists #tragicevents…

Not knowing the answer to these questions makes them even creepier.