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Crisis Apparition is a term used to explain when someone is contacted

June 30, 2022Weirdo

Crisis Apparition is a term used to explain when someone is contacted by a person they were close too, usually after death. During the after math of 9/11 many people claim to have been contacted by loved ones that died that day.

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The 9/11 Memorial’s brass panels – on which…

October 21, 2021Weirdo

The 9/11 Memorial’s brass panels – on which victims’ names are inscribed – have their own heating and cooling systems so that they are never too hot or cold to touch.

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The firm Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658…

June 25, 2020Weirdo

The firm Cantor Fitzgerald lost 658 employees on 9/11. The CEO, who was taking his child to school that day, later distributed $180 million to the families and offered jobs to all children of the victims. 57 of those children were employed by Cantor Fitzgerald as of 2016.

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Henryk Siwiak was fatally shot on 9/11/2001 and because the deaths…

May 31, 2017Weirdo

Henryk Siwiak was fatally shot on 9/11/2001 and because the deaths from the terror attacks are not included in the city’s official crime statistics, Siwiak’s death is the only homicide recorded in New York City on that date.

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A Mexican man told his daughter he worked at the WTC…

May 30, 2017Weirdo

A Mexican man told his daughter he worked at the WTC. She never heard from him again after 9/11 — she’s certain he died in the attacks. Authorities wonder if he used the tragedy as a chance to start a new life in California and didn’t tell her. They removed his name from the 9/11 memorial.

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A hero named Rick Rescorla, while in the process…

September 11, 2016Weirdo

A hero named Rick Rescorla, while in the process of saving 2,700 lives on 9/11, called his wife and said, “Stop crying. I have to get these people out safely. If something should happen to me, I want you to know I’ve never been happier. You made my life.”

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After 9/11, The Queen broke ancient protocol and ordered…

September 11, 2016Weirdo

After 9/11, The Queen broke ancient protocol and ordered the Royal Guards to play the national anthem of the USA, Star Spangled Banner, in memory of the victims and in support of the Americans trapped in the UK due to airport closures.

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The synthpop band “I Am the World Trade Center”…

September 6, 2016Weirdo

The synthpop band “I Am the World Trade Center” released their debut album “Out of the Loop” in July 2001 with the 11th track of the album being “September”.

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Salty and Roselle, two separate guide dogs were in the World Trade…

August 23, 2016Weirdo

Salty and Roselle, two separate guide dogs, were in the World Trade Centre during 9/11. They were on the 71st and 78th floor of Tower 1 respectively. They each led their owners safely out of the burning tower amidst the chaos, and both owners and dogs survived.

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After flights were grounded on 9/11, one plane was…

May 2, 2016Weirdo

After flights were grounded on 9/11, one plane was allowed to fly. It carried anti-venom from San Diego to Florida to save the life of a snake keeper suffering from a deadly taipan bite. The only other taipan anti-venom was in New York.

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