Previously: The Women In Black Of Wat Samian Nari. Type: Unclassifiable. Subject may be any or all of the following: MO (Malevolent Object); SV (Spiritual Vessel); LD (Living Doll); and/or UCD Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Mary-san No Denwa (Mary’s Phone Call)
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The Weird Part Of YouTube: Unraveling The Mystery Of 4TH WALL’s Nakata Family & Their Extremely Haunted House
Previously: “School Rumors” And The Monster In The Basement. In July of 2020, a single video appeared on a recently-registered YouTube channel called 4TH WALL. The video, titled “He is MISSING : Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: Unraveling The Mystery Of 4TH WALL’s Nakata Family & Their Extremely Haunted House
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Demon-Sitting Oak Tree Of Onizawa
Previously: Hungry grass. Type: LP (Legendary Plant). Period/location of origin: Kamakura period (1185–1333 C.E.), Hirosaki City, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. The precise date of origin is not Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Demon-Sitting Oak Tree Of Onizawa
The Most Dangerous Games: Manami-sama
Previously: The Hospitality Game. Here’s one that doesn’t seem to have made the jump to widespread popularity — or even to have made it out of its place of origin: Manami-sama, a Japanese ritual Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Manami-sama
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kubinashi Rider, The Headless Motorcycle Rider Of Japan
Previously: Badalisc. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Late Showa era (1970s-1980s), Japan. Appearance: Subject, known as Kubinashi Rider (首なしライダー), appears to be Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kubinashi Rider, The Headless Motorcycle Rider Of Japan
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The House In Kita Ward (The “Do You Want A House In Kita-ku, Kobe City?” 2ch Mystery)
Previously: The Dullahan. Type: UL (Unexplained Location); possible UB (Unknowable Building). Period/location of origin: Subject’s precise period of origin is unknown. It is known that subject — Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The House In Kita Ward (The “Do You Want A House In Kita-ku, Kobe City?” 2ch Mystery)
The Most Dangerous Games: The Devil’s Candle Ritual
Previously: Hell Phone. This week, another wish-granting ritual game — one that should only be used for the deepest of wishes, owing to the fact that you may only attempt to perform it once over Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Devil’s Candle Ritual
The Most Dangerous Games: The Kagome Séance Ritual Game
Previously: The Three-Mask Ritual Game. In Japan, there’s a commonly-played children’s game called Kagome Kagome. The Kagome Séance ritual game is… not that game. Sure, it uses the rhyming song Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Kagome Séance Ritual Game