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Norway's Mysterious Well-Man Explained


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Published in Science and Technology on Saturday, January 25th 2025 at 13:22 GMT by MSN   Print publication without navigation

  • While myths often seem to be works of fiction, sometimes, the line separating them from history begins to blur, as is the case with Norway's Well-Man.

The article from MSN discusses the phenomenon known as the "Well Man" in Norway, which refers to a series of mysterious events where a man was found dead in a well, only for another man to be discovered in the same well later, leading to local legends and theories. The first incident involved a man named Odd Pettersen, who was found dead in a well in 1995. Years later, in 2006, another man, Lars Petterson, was found in the same well, sparking curiosity and speculation. Theories range from simple accidents to more sinister explanations like murder or a curse. The well, located in the small town of Kongsberg, has since become a point of interest for those intrigued by the unexplained. Local folklore has grown around these incidents, with some believing the well to be cursed or haunted, while others think it might be a case of copycat suicides or even a bizarre coincidence. The article explores these theories, the impact on the local community, and how such mysteries contribute to the cultural tapestry of Norway.

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