Previously: The Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. Although it will be December by the time any of you read this post, it’s Black Friday as I write it. I’m not shopping; I dislike large crowds Continue Reading > about Abandoned: The Dead Malls of America (Photos)
Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: The Noise Coming from Inside Children
Previously: The Crying Boy. Type: Unclassifiable. Period/location of origin: Unknown. It is possible that subject, "The Noise Coming From Inside Children," originated in the 1970s, Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: The Noise Coming from Inside Children
Creepypasta of the Week: “Where Bad Kids Go”
Previously: "The Zapata Letters." It's been a while since we've looked at a weird childhood memories/strange children's television show pasta, so let's dive back down that rabbit hole and see where Continue Reading > about Creepypasta of the Week: “Where Bad Kids Go”
Unresolved: The Town That Killed Ken McElroy
Previously: The Hinterkaifeck Murders. Ken Rex McElroy was not a nice man. Born in 1934 — the fifteenth of sixteen children — McElroy dropped out of school by the time he hit fifth grade and Continue Reading > about Unresolved: The Town That Killed Ken McElroy
The Most Dangerous Games: The Dark Reflection Ritual
Previously: Daruma-san, or The Bath Game. Like so many of the games and rituals we’ve looked at here in The Most Dangerous Games, the Dark Reflection Ritual relies heavily on the use of Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Dark Reflection Ritual
Haunted Road Trip: Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Princeton, West Virginia
Previously: TGIMM Special Edition: Clinton Road. The (usually racist) theme of a modern construction being built atop a “Native American burial ground” and subsequently experiencing strange Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: Lake Shawnee Amusement Park, Princeton, West Virginia
The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon: Shortwave Spirit Radios, Telephone Booth Ghosts, and Other Queries Answered
Previously: Something Chill and Slender in This World. Welcome to another edition of The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon, in which I attempt to figure out exactly what you were looking for when Continue Reading > about The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon: Shortwave Spirit Radios, Telephone Booth Ghosts, and Other Queries Answered
Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: The Crying Boy
Previously: Kashima Reiko. Type: MO (Malevolent Object) Period/location of origin: 1950s, Italy. Appearance: Subject appears to be a mass-produced copy of a painting of a crying child. Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: The Crying Boy