
Our entry today is in no way related to April Fools’.
Or, well — maybe it is. Bear with us as we sort out our muddled, post Day-of-Folly brains.
Today we’re feeling mystical and considering the Symmetry of Destinies — a term coined by metaphysical author Ray Grasse to describe fated, interlocking lives and how those lives become connected, sometimes through random, often astounding events.
This being Nightcharm, our Symmetry of Destiny example involves a military guy’s testicles.
Yes, a balls-out miracle we felt compelled to share.
Our amazing story is taken from the 1896 book Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine, and involves a soldier wounded during a Civil War battle between Grant’s army and a Confederate detachment.
The fighting was fierce, hope was slim and a split second after our soldier was shot (more…)







