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The Ghost In My Machine

Stories of the Strange and Unusual

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A screenshot of Wrinkles standing alone outside at night holding balloons from the Wrinkles the Clown documentary. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing.

Have You Seen Wrinkles? On Wrinkles The Clown, His Infamous Phone Number, And The Question Of Identity

November 11, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Creepy Phone Numbers That Actually Work. (Warning: Abundant spoilers for the 2019 documentary Wrinkles the Clown are ahead. If you have plans to see the film and you haven’t yet, you Continue Reading > about Have You Seen Wrinkles? On Wrinkles The Clown, His Infamous Phone Number, And The Question Of Identity

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: 407-734-0254, analysis, clowns, Florida, phone, phone number, telephone, telephone number, The Weird Part Of YouTube, Unresolved, unresolved mysteries, Wrinkles the Clown, youtube

Childhood Traumas (Welcome To The Halloween Season)

October 1, 2018 by Lucia

This essay was originally published on Oct. 2, 2017. It's an excellent way to kick off the Halloween season, though, so I'm republishing it today. What terrified you as a child?  My brother and his Continue Reading > about Childhood Traumas (Welcome To The Halloween Season)

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: childhood, childhood traumas, clowns, fear, fear of the dark, Halloween, Halloween 2018, IT, John Bellairs, nightmares, personal essays, Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark

Childhood Traumas (Welcome To The Halloween Season)

October 2, 2017 by Lucia

Previously: What To Do On Halloween. My brother and his friends troop down to the basement rec room, saying, “Let’s play Operation!,” and I am uneasy. I have never liked clowns. But I go with them; Continue Reading > about Childhood Traumas (Welcome To The Halloween Season)

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: childhood, childhood traumas, clowns, fear, fear of the dark, Halloween, Halloween 2017, IT, John Bellairs, nightmares, personal essays, Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark

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