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The Ghost In My Machine

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Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris

Creepypasta Of The Week: “DoorlessChambers.com Forum,” A Haunted Mansion Story

November 11, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: “Exit.” This week, a story that falls into two of my favorite creepypasta categories: Message board-style pastas, and Disney pastas. It’s not just any Disney creepypasta, though; its Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “DoorlessChambers.com Forum,” A Haunted Mansion Story

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, Disney, Grad Night At The Haunted Mansion, Haunted Mansion

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The Most Dangerous Games: The Yellow Pen And White Paper Game

October 28, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: How To Experience Your Inner World. Looking for yet another ritual game to take you out of reality? One that will (supposedly) teach you how to go to another world? Here’s one. I call Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Yellow Pen And White Paper Game

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, how to go to another world, Japan, the internet, The Most Dangerous Games

a jack o'lantern sitting on a stump alone in a forest

Halloween For Misanthropes: How To Celebrate Halloween When You Hate People

October 21, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: What To Do On Halloween. Well, friends, we’re about a week and a half out from Oct. 31 — traditionally the time at which we’d be publishing our What To Do On Halloween megapost (or, as Continue Reading > about Halloween For Misanthropes: How To Celebrate Halloween When You Hate People

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: Halloween, Halloween 2024, misanthropes, recommendations, what to do on Halloween

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20 Found Footage & Analog Horror Web Series To Watch With The Lights Off

October 14, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: Truly Excellent Found Footage Horror Films & Mockumentaries To Stream. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I’m a sucker for found footage horror — and as the subgenre has Continue Reading > about 20 Found Footage & Analog Horror Web Series To Watch With The Lights Off

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: analog horror, Catastrophe Crow, Crow 64, found footage, Hi I'm Mary Mary, In The Dark, Louise Is Missing, Louise Paxton, No Through Road, Paranormal Paranoids, Petscop, The Backrooms, The Walten Files, web series, youtube

A screenshot from Crimson Room showing a room with a yellow dresser with four drawers and a stereo and two speakers on top. The walls are very red

‘Crimson Room’ And Beyond: The Curious History Of Toshimitsu Takagi’s Colorful Room Escape Games

October 7, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: The "Cameraheads" Mystery And The Pitfalls Of Internet Preservation. You wake up. You’re in a room — a room with red walls. And not just any red; the walls are a bold red — crimson, if Continue Reading > about ‘Crimson Room’ And Beyond: The Curious History Of Toshimitsu Takagi’s Colorful Room Escape Games

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: Japan, room escape, the internet, video games

an open doorway in a dark hallway with the door just adjar

The Most Dangerous Games: How To Experience Your Inner World

September 30, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: The Whimsical Wish Granter. If you’re in search of a way to better learn the workings of your own mind — to access things stored away in your noggin that might not be easily reachable; Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: How To Experience Your Inner World

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, Korea, the internet, The Most Dangerous Games

The Yeongdeok house in 2018

Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Ghosts Of The Yeongdeok Haunted House, South Korea

September 23, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: The I-4 Dead Zone. Note: Click here for content warnings. It’s called the Yeongdeok Haunted House (영덕흉가) for a reason: It’s, well… a house located in Yeongdeok that many believe to Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Ghosts Of The Yeongdeok Haunted House, South Korea

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: Haunted Globetrotting, haunted travel

a black car driving down the road at night in the rain

Creepypasta Of The Week: “Exit” And The Horrors Of Silver Creek Road

September 16, 2024 by Lucia

Previously: "The Man With The Cane." Given that I don’t really drive much, it’s perhaps a bit curious that I’ve featured so many creepypastas that involve driving on weird, unusual, or otherwise Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Exit” And The Horrors Of Silver Creek Road

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, Josef K

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