(CNN) — Hovering blue flames that flicker over bogs and marshes have inspired ghostly folktales for centuries. Known as “will-o’-the-wisp,” “jack-o’-lantern,” “corpse candle” and “ignis fatuus” ...

An illustration of a person walking in a dark swamp with will-o’-the wisps People throughout the world, from Asia to Europe, have reported seeing will-o-the-wisps, especially in waterlogged areas.

For centuries, people have reported strange, flickering lights over marshes and cemeteries. In folklore, these lights were called “will-o’-the-wisp” in Britain or “lygtemænd” in Scandinavia. Some ...

While the police force faces a massive task of image rehabilitation on screen, these are unexpectedly rich times at the movies for anyone with a firefighter fetish. After an unsurprisingly long wait ...