Exploring the supernatural and other stories to keep you awake at night. Comments Off on The Neighbors Are Quiet. The following is a story one of my new coworkers has shared with me. Nearly a year after the gruesome events at the hands of Ronald DeFeo, Jr, George and Kathy Lutz.

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Monday, May 12, 2017. My HH Holmes Victims Master List. Holmes confessed to 27 killings in his 1896 confession; he wrote two versions of it, one for the Philadelphia Inquirer. And an edited version for the New York Journal. Contrary to popular belief, the Inquirer.

In fact, it seems to have been in the vernacular forever. But where did it come from? When did it first appear? And how did it get into common use? Well, as you may have suspected by now, the Smoke-Filled Room made its first recognized appearance right here in Chicago! How appropriate. And it was introduced as a result of a political convention. And what was the result? June 30, 2013.

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Drink Like the Dickens! Making drinks from the works of Charles Dickens. Sherry flip, port negus, egg-hot, and more! Monday, February 4, 2013. I was heart-broken, it is true, and yet I was not quite so far gone as to wish to be frozen to death. This year I read the 1855 collection, The Holly Tree. At one point, the .

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