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The Echo Test: Japan’s Doppelganger Phone Numbers And The Folklore Of Doubling

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Previously: 1-800-GOLF-TIP. Supposedly "cursed" phone numbers are seemingly a dime a dozen these days. There’s at least one in almost every country and region you can think of — and, in many Continue Reading > about The Echo Test: Japan’s Doppelganger Phone Numbers And The Folklore Of Doubling

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Dark Watchers, Or Los Vigilantes Obscuros

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Previously: Gryla. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Subjects’ precise date of origin is unknown; they may date back many thousands of years, or they may have only Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Dark Watchers, Or Los Vigilantes Obscuros

The Price Of A Wish: Investigating 999-9999, Thailand’s Phone Number Of Death

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Previously: Red Numbers. Is there something you’ve been wishing for? Something you want more than anything else — and are willing to give anything in order to get it? If you’re in Thailand, try Continue Reading > about The Price Of A Wish: Investigating 999-9999, Thailand’s Phone Number Of Death

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