Previously: Blank Room Soup. On Oct. 16, 2016, a video tour of a house in Japan arrived on YouTube. This, in and of itself, is unremarkable; lots of video tours of houses, in Japan and elsewhere, Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: Decoding The Ghost Story Of PiroPito’s “My House Walk-Through”
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A Ghost Story. A True One. (Welcome To The Halloween Season)
This essay was originally published on Oct. 23, 2017. It’s an excellent way to kick off the Halloween season, though, so I’m republishing it today. What's the spookiest thing you've ever Continue Reading > about A Ghost Story. A True One. (Welcome To The Halloween Season)
Encylopaedia Of The Impossible: Shadow People
Previously: The Headless Priest. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Unknown. Subject has been documented in a wide variety of cultures throughout history, including Continue Reading > about Encylopaedia Of The Impossible: Shadow People
Haunted Road Trip: Nina, The Mournful Ghost Of Portland, Oregon’s Old Town Pizza
Previously: Toyama Park, Tokyo, Japan. When you think of locations likely to be haunted, a pizzeria doesn’t typically top the list — or at least, it doesn’t if you haven’t been to Old Town Pizza in Continue Reading > about Haunted Road Trip: Nina, The Mournful Ghost Of Portland, Oregon’s Old Town Pizza
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Headless Priest
Previously: Stull, Kansas. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Unknown, the Philippines. (There are numerous possible events that may have led to subject's creation; it Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Headless Priest
The Most Dangerous Games: The Dumb Supper Ritual
Previously: The Martha Game. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Like many folk traditions, the Dumb Supper ritual has hazy Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Dumb Supper Ritual
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: La Llorona, The Weeping Woman
Previously: The Red Room Curse. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Latin America. Subject’s roots run so deeply that it is difficult to pinpoint precisely Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: La Llorona, The Weeping Woman
How Does It Work?: Automatic Writing, Motor Automatism, And The Unconscious Mind
Previously: Dowsing And The Power Of Expectation. We’ve all seen scenes in movies or read about them in books where someone drifts off, daydreaming, only look down and find they’ve written or drawn Continue Reading > about How Does It Work?: Automatic Writing, Motor Automatism, And The Unconscious Mind