A lesser - known horror story is about a voice actor who was tricked into signing a really bad contract. The contract had clauses that were very unfair, like getting very low pay for a large amount of work and not having any say in how their voice was used in different media. They only realized how bad it was when it was too late. Also, some voice actors have been in situations where they were given characters to voice that had really offensive or inappropriate storylines, and they had no choice but to do it because of contractual obligations.
There were cases where Nazis would raid small villages and burn them down completely, leaving no place for the villagers to hide. They would kill anyone who tried to escape. This kind of wanton destruction and murder was a common occurrence in some areas.
The Hinterkaifeck murders in Germany are quite terrifying. An entire family was brutally killed on their farm. What's really spooky is that there were signs that someone had been living in the attic for days before the murders. And the killer was never caught.
There was a small outpost where a group of Japanese soldiers were stationed. They were cut off from the main forces and slowly starved to death. Their desperate situation and the inhumane things they might have had to do to survive have led to stories of a cursed place. People claim that those who go near the site now feel a sense of dread and unease, as if the place still holds the horror of what happened to those soldiers long ago.
The case of Genene Jones. She was a nurse who was suspected of murdering or harming many of her young patients. She would inject them with substances that would cause harm or death. It was a terrifying discovery as nurses are supposed to be caregivers, not killers.
One lesser - known criminal story involves the Lipstick Killer in Chicago in the 1940s. He got his name because he left a lipstick - marked message at one of the crime scenes. He killed several young women in a brutal manner. The police had a difficult time tracking him down as his actions seemed erratic. Also, there was a case in a small town in the Midwest where a man poisoned the local water supply to get revenge on the town for some perceived wrong. Thankfully, the poison was detected before too many people got sick, but it was a very serious situation.
Sure. The hymn 'Be Thou My Vision' has a unique story. It was an ancient Irish hymn. It was passed down through generations orally before being written down. It expresses a deep longing for God to be at the center of one's life.
There is the story of King Mansa Musa of Mali. He was incredibly wealthy. His pilgrimage to Mecca was so grand that he distributed so much gold along the way that it actually disrupted the economies of the places he passed through. He also brought back scholars and architects which helped to build and develop Mali.
In Celtic mythology, there's the story of the Dagda. He was a powerful god. One of his stories involves him using his magic harp. The harp could control the seasons. When it played, it could bring either good or bad times depending on how it was played. It was a unique story that showed the power of the gods over nature in Celtic beliefs.
There's also 'The Tailor of Gloucester'. In this story, a poor tailor is supposed to finish a waistcoat for the mayor to wear on Christmas Day. But he falls ill and some helpful mice come to his rescue. They sew the beautiful garment for him while he sleeps. It's a charming story that emphasizes kindness and the magic that can happen around Christmas.
One could be that she had a bad experience with a fan who sent her some really disturbing and inappropriate gifts. It can be quite scary to receive such things from strangers.