Previously: 112 Ocean Avenue, Amityville. The island has been there for centuries. Lush and green, it appears almost jungle-like from afar; it’s only when you get closer — it’s reachable by boat, Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: Isla de las Muñecas, Or The Island Of The Dolls
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Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Mandy the Doll
Previously: Help me, Susie's Dying. Type: MO (Malevolent Object. See also: Annabelle, Robert.) Period/location of origin: Early 20th century, Europe. The precise years and location are Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Mandy the Doll
Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Annabelle the Doll
Previously: The Salt and Pepper Lady. Type: MO (Malevolent Object. See also: Robert the Doll.) Period/location of origin: Unknown, although subject, called Annabelle, surfaced as an antique in a Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Annabelle the Doll
Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Three-Legged Licca-chan
Previously: The Smith Sisters, Murdered Anonymously. Type: MO (Malevolent Object). Period/location of origin: 1967, Japan. Appearance: Subject appears to be a fashion doll of the type Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Three-Legged Licca-chan
The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Haunted Dolls, South American Larvae, and Other Queries Answered
Previously: Ghost Babies and Jungle Splash. It’s time for another addition of The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon, in which I attempt to figure out what you were trying to find when Google sent Continue Reading > about The Search Terms from the Black Lagoon: Why You Shouldn’t Buy Haunted Dolls, South American Larvae, and Other Queries Answered
The Japanese Village of Nagoro’s Population Is Gradually Being Replaced by Dolls
This isn’t so much creepy as it is sad and melancholy. As each person in the once booming village of Nagoro, also known as the Valley of Dolls, dies, 64-year-old doll maker Ayano Tsukimi makes a Continue Reading > about The Japanese Village of Nagoro’s Population Is Gradually Being Replaced by Dolls