they vanished without a trace welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down ten of the most famous
counting down ten of the most famous
counting down ten of the most famous disappearances in history number 10
disappearances in history number 10
disappearances in history number 10 Oscar Zeta Acosta you know him as hunter
Oscar Zeta Acosta you know him as hunter
Oscar Zeta Acosta you know him as hunter as Thompson’s partner in crime as he
as Thompson’s partner in crime as he
as Thompson’s partner in crime as he feared and loathed his way through Las
feared and loathed his way through Las
feared and loathed his way through Las Vegas but Acosta or dr. gonzo was also a
Vegas but Acosta or dr. gonzo was also a
Vegas but Acosta or dr. gonzo was also a lawyer activist and legend in the
lawyer activist and legend in the
lawyer activist and legend in the Chicano community his unpredictable
Chicano community his unpredictable
Chicano community his unpredictable nature and connection to drug culture
nature and connection to drug culture
nature and connection to drug culture probably led to his 1974 disappearance
probably led to his 1974 disappearance
probably led to his 1974 disappearance from Mexico after he told his son he’d
from Mexico after he told his son he’d
from Mexico after he told his son he’d boarded a boat full of white snow no
boarded a boat full of white snow no
boarded a boat full of white snow no trace of him ever turned up there he
trace of him ever turned up there he
trace of him ever turned up there he goes one of God’s own prototypes a
goes one of God’s own prototypes a
goes one of God’s own prototypes a high-powered mutant of some kind never
high-powered mutant of some kind never
high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production too
even considered for mass production too
even considered for mass production too weird to live and too rare to die number
weird to live and too rare to die number
weird to live and too rare to die number 9
9
9 raid Greek our months from retirement
raid Greek our months from retirement
raid Greek our months from retirement this district attorney was working the
this district attorney was working the
this district attorney was working the case that eventually became the Penn
case that eventually became the Penn
case that eventually became the Penn State sex scandal then he disappeared
State sex scandal then he disappeared
State sex scandal then he disappeared things they found undamaged car and
things they found undamaged car and
things they found undamaged car and cellphone waterlogged laptop in the
cellphone waterlogged laptop in the
cellphone waterlogged laptop in the river web searches on how to destroy
river web searches on how to destroy
river web searches on how to destroy hard drives could have been murder
hard drives could have been murder
hard drives could have been murder suicide or maybe he just bailed on his
suicide or maybe he just bailed on his
suicide or maybe he just bailed on his life but since Greek art declined to
life but since Greek art declined to
life but since Greek art declined to charge Jerry Sandusky twice a connection
charge Jerry Sandusky twice a connection
charge Jerry Sandusky twice a connection there is unlikely but weird coincidence
there is unlikely but weird coincidence
there is unlikely but weird coincidence number 8 Frank Morris and John and
number 8 Frank Morris and John and
number 8 Frank Morris and John and Clarence Anglin officially know one
Clarence Anglin officially know one
Clarence Anglin officially know one escaped the rock but after months of
escaped the rock but after months of
escaped the rock but after months of preparation Frank Morris and brothers
preparation Frank Morris and brothers
preparation Frank Morris and brothers Clarence and John Anglin crawled through
Clarence and John Anglin crawled through
Clarence and John Anglin crawled through holes they dug in their cell walls and
holes they dug in their cell walls and
holes they dug in their cell walls and braved the water surrounding Alcatraz
braved the water surrounding Alcatraz
braved the water surrounding Alcatraz using lifejackets and rafts they crafted
using lifejackets and rafts they crafted
using lifejackets and rafts they crafted from raincoats all three probably
from raincoats all three probably
from raincoats all three probably drowned but their bodies were never
drowned but their bodies were never
drowned but their bodies were never located later investigations and the
located later investigations and the
located later investigations and the 1979 film Escape from Alcatraz
1979 film Escape from Alcatraz
1979 film Escape from Alcatraz they could have survived wonder if they
they could have survived wonder if they
they could have survived wonder if they made it round
yes sir number seven flight 19 cases
yes sir number seven flight 19 cases like these make it hard to deny the
like these make it hard to deny the
like these make it hard to deny the Bermuda triangles existence a grouping
Bermuda triangles existence a grouping
Bermuda triangles existence a grouping of five torpedo bombers was on a
of five torpedo bombers was on a
of five torpedo bombers was on a training exercise over that mysterious
training exercise over that mysterious
training exercise over that mysterious area near Florida when it became evident
area near Florida when it became evident
area near Florida when it became evident via radio transmissions that the 14
via radio transmissions that the 14
via radio transmissions that the 14 Airmen had lost their way no wreckage
Airmen had lost their way no wreckage
Airmen had lost their way no wreckage was found but that’s not even the
was found but that’s not even the
was found but that’s not even the weirdest part the plane that was sent to
weirdest part the plane that was sent to
weirdest part the plane that was sent to search for flight 19 also disappeared
search for flight 19 also disappeared
search for flight 19 also disappeared losing 13 more number six the crew of
losing 13 more number six the crew of
losing 13 more number six the crew of the Mary Celeste this is one of the
the Mary Celeste this is one of the
the Mary Celeste this is one of the greatest nautical mysteries ever a ship
greatest nautical mysteries ever a ship
greatest nautical mysteries ever a ship in near-perfect condition with plenty of
in near-perfect condition with plenty of
in near-perfect condition with plenty of supplies and the belongings of its crew
supplies and the belongings of its crew
supplies and the belongings of its crew aboard is discovered unmanned in the
aboard is discovered unmanned in the
aboard is discovered unmanned in the Atlantic theories about this archetypal
Atlantic theories about this archetypal
Atlantic theories about this archetypal ghost ship range from pirates to aliens
ghost ship range from pirates to aliens
ghost ship range from pirates to aliens to the Bermuda Triangle but the most
to the Bermuda Triangle but the most
to the Bermuda Triangle but the most likely scenario involves a phantom
likely scenario involves a phantom
likely scenario involves a phantom explosion of its cargo of alcohol
explosion of its cargo of alcohol
explosion of its cargo of alcohol barrels whatever happened the crew never
barrels whatever happened the crew never
barrels whatever happened the crew never surfaced number 5 ambrose bierce known
surfaced number 5 ambrose bierce known
surfaced number 5 ambrose bierce known as bitter beers this american journalist
as bitter beers this american journalist
as bitter beers this american journalist was famous for his sardonic writings
was famous for his sardonic writings
was famous for his sardonic writings colored by themes of death and horror no
colored by themes of death and horror no
colored by themes of death and horror no one thought twice when the 71 year old
one thought twice when the 71 year old
one thought twice when the 71 year old civil war vet traveled to witness the
civil war vet traveled to witness the
civil war vet traveled to witness the Mexican Revolution firsthand his last
Mexican Revolution firsthand his last
Mexican Revolution firsthand his last known correspondence was a letter where
known correspondence was a letter where
known correspondence was a letter where he said as to me I leave here tomorrow
he said as to me I leave here tomorrow
he said as to me I leave here tomorrow for an unknown destination leading some
for an unknown destination leading some
for an unknown destination leading some to conclude he committed suicide
to conclude he committed suicide
to conclude he committed suicide number 4 the Lindbergh baby just because
number 4 the Lindbergh baby just because
number 4 the Lindbergh baby just because this case was solved doesn’t mean it had
this case was solved doesn’t mean it had
this case was solved doesn’t mean it had a happy ending
a happy ending
a happy ending when famed aviator Charles Lindbergh’s
when famed aviator Charles Lindbergh’s
when famed aviator Charles Lindbergh’s 20 month old son was snatched from their
20 month old son was snatched from their
20 month old son was snatched from their home it became one of the century’s most
home it became one of the century’s most
home it became one of the century’s most infamous crimes the pricey ransom was
infamous crimes the pricey ransom was
infamous crimes the pricey ransom was paid
paid
paid but the Lindbergh baby was found dead
but the Lindbergh baby was found dead
but the Lindbergh baby was found dead two months later Bruno Hauptmann was
two months later Bruno Hauptmann was
two months later Bruno Hauptmann was captured tried convicted and executed
captured tried convicted and executed
captured tried convicted and executed for the crime but proclaimed his
for the crime but proclaimed his
for the crime but proclaimed his innocence until the day he died
number 3 DB Cooper here’s what we do
number 3 DB Cooper here’s what we do know a man using the name Dan Cooper
know a man using the name Dan Cooper
know a man using the name Dan Cooper claimed to have a bomb aboard a Portland
claimed to have a bomb aboard a Portland
claimed to have a bomb aboard a Portland to Seattle flight he demanded 200 grand
to Seattle flight he demanded 200 grand
to Seattle flight he demanded 200 grand and
and
and and when his requests were met they left
and when his requests were met they left
and when his requests were met they left for Mexico but during that flight
for Mexico but during that flight
for Mexico but during that flight Cooper exited the plane some of his cash
Cooper exited the plane some of his cash
Cooper exited the plane some of his cash turned up on a riverbank in 1980 but
turned up on a riverbank in 1980 but
turned up on a riverbank in 1980 but otherwise no trace of DB Cooper ever
otherwise no trace of DB Cooper ever
otherwise no trace of DB Cooper ever materialized and his identity remains a
materialized and his identity remains a
materialized and his identity remains a mystery number 2 Amelia Earhart this
mystery number 2 Amelia Earhart this
mystery number 2 Amelia Earhart this aviation and women’s issues pioneer was
aviation and women’s issues pioneer was
aviation and women’s issues pioneer was an international star when she went
an international star when she went
an international star when she went missing after departing New Guinea with
missing after departing New Guinea with
missing after departing New Guinea with navigator Fred Noonan Earhart
navigator Fred Noonan Earhart
navigator Fred Noonan Earhart disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on
disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on
disappeared over the Pacific Ocean on her round-the-world flight some presume
her round-the-world flight some presume
her round-the-world flight some presume she sank others suggest she lived
she sank others suggest she lived
she sank others suggest she lived through the crash but perished later
through the crash but perished later
through the crash but perished later others claims she was a spy and others
others claims she was a spy and others
others claims she was a spy and others still say she faked her death to escape
still say she faked her death to escape
still say she faked her death to escape Fame but her fate has never been
Fame but her fate has never been
Fame but her fate has never been confirmed number 1 Jimmy Hoffa play with
confirmed number 1 Jimmy Hoffa play with
confirmed number 1 Jimmy Hoffa play with fire get burned that’s what happened to
fire get burned that’s what happened to
fire get burned that’s what happened to this Teamsters boss and mob fraternize
this Teamsters boss and mob fraternize
this Teamsters boss and mob fraternize ER after four years in prison Hoffa was
ER after four years in prison Hoffa was
ER after four years in prison Hoffa was back to his old tricks and in 1975
back to his old tricks and in 1975
back to his old tricks and in 1975 vanished while awaiting a settling of
vanished while awaiting a settling of
vanished while awaiting a settling of accounts at a Detroit Area restaurant
accounts at a Detroit Area restaurant
accounts at a Detroit Area restaurant though his body’s still missing theories
though his body’s still missing theories
though his body’s still missing theories have swirled that he’s buried at any
have swirled that he’s buried at any
have swirled that he’s buried at any number of random locales including
number of random locales including
number of random locales including Giants Stadium one thing certain will
Giants Stadium one thing certain will
Giants Stadium one thing certain will probably never know I think it’s quite
probably never know I think it’s quite
probably never know I think it’s quite conceivable that there is a little
conceivable that there is a little
conceivable that there is a little feeling that maybe there’s a possibility
feeling that maybe there’s a possibility
feeling that maybe there’s a possibility that he may not resurface again do you
that he may not resurface again do you
that he may not resurface again do you agree with our list which do you think
agree with our list which do you think
agree with our list which do you think was the most iconic disappearance in
was the most iconic disappearance in
was the most iconic disappearance in history for more top tens about your
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