American voters have repeatedly elected deceased candidates to office—sometimes knowingly, sometimes not. These bizarre electoral moments reveal uncomfortable truths about voter loyalty, party politics, and what happens when the winner of an election can no longer show up to work.
Mar 13, 2026
On a clear March afternoon in 1876, chunks of raw meat began falling from a cloudless sky over rural Bath County, Kentucky, blanketing a stretch of farmland with flesh, organs, and cartilage. No storm, no explanation, no warning — just meat, from nowhere. The scientific community eventually figured out what happened, and somehow the answer is even weirder than the event itself.
Mar 13, 2026