The mind-reading mare could do everything from finding missing children to calling horse races.

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Washington Irving Bishop was an American mentalist and mind reader of some repute toward the end of the 1800s. But he probably didn't see this story coming.
How do you make people make more people?
Artificial mountains are possible. Controlling the weather … well, that’s a little harder.
Craft beer gets personal.
The human body is full of weird, gross and awe-inspiring stuff as we know it—but for people who lived when ideas were unbound by strict anatomical correctness, it was even more so. Here are 10 things people thought, and in some cases still think, were inh
The Not Terribly Good Club of Great Britain celebrated the quiet glory of incompetence.
The prop was used in the 1970 movie 'The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.'
42-year-old Carlos Mariotti will regain partial use of the limb once it heals.
These all-American eateries are serving food from some surprising venues.
Scientists at a recent ctenophore conference were astonished to see video of comb jellies pooping through tiny anuses.
Some bizarre laws have managed to stay on the books centuries after they stopped being relevant.
Neil Young sang so, so probably.
Instead of keeping the cash for himself, Vemund Thorkildsen donated it to a cancer foundation.
Sure, why not.
Could you imagine rubbing poisonous lead on someone to cure their rectal cancer? Welcome to just one of the remedies in 'The Book of Phisick,' a remarkably legible, handwritten recipe book of natural remedies.