unbelievable true stories

There's the story of the Dancing Plague of 1518. In Strasbourg, a woman named Frau Troffea started dancing in the street. And then, inexplicably, more and more people joined in, dancing for days on end without rest. Some even died from exhaustion. It's a very strange and unbelievable event that still puzzles historians today.

One characteristic is that they often go against our common sense. For example, stories of people surviving extreme situations like being lost at sea for a long time without proper supplies.

Yes, 'Unbelievable' is a true story. It aimed to shed light on real-life circumstances and the impact they have. The plot and characters were crafted based on actual events and people.

It depends. Sometimes what seems unbelievable can have a grain of truth or be based on real events with some exaggeration.

One example could be the story of Aron Ralston. He got his arm trapped by a boulder while canyoning alone. The fact that he survived by amputating his own arm is unbelievable but it's true. It shows the extreme will to live a human can possess.

Sure. One unbelievable true story is about the Miracle on the Hudson. In 2009, US Airways Flight 1549 had to make an emergency landing on the Hudson River. The pilot, Chesley Sullenberger, managed to land the plane safely on the water, and all passengers and crew survived. It was truly a miracle considering the difficulties of a water landing.

Sure. There is a story about a man who survived a fall from a plane without a parachute. He landed in a snow - covered forest and some trees broke his fall. Another one is that a dog led rescuers to find its owner who was lost in the mountains for days. And there was a woman who found a valuable diamond in her backyard while gardening.

The story of Pompeii is quite remarkable. It was a bustling Roman city that was suddenly buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. People were frozen in time, and their daily lives were preserved under the ash. Another is the discovery of the Terracotta Army in China. Thousands of life - sized clay soldiers were found underground, created to protect the first emperor in the afterlife.

One of the most unbelievable is a Florida Man who tried to steal a police car while the officer was still inside. Another is a Florida Man who showed up at a bank with a live snake around his neck and demanded money.

Sure. There's the story of Aron Ralston. He was trapped in a Utah canyon when a boulder pinned his right arm. After days of being stuck, he made the incredible decision to amputate his own arm to free himself. It's hard to imagine the willpower it took.