Previously: 801-820-0263. There are, as you’re almost certainly already aware, a number of supposedly “cursed” phone numbers floating around out there — including the phone number 090-4444-4444. Continue Reading > about Hello, Is Sadako There? Unraveling The Mystery Of 090-4444-4444, Sadako’s “Cursed” Phone Number
Japanese ghosts
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Okiku’s Well
Previously: The Wind Telephone. Type: PI (Prison for the Incorporeal). Period/location of origin: Subject is located on the grounds of Himeji Castle, which stands in the Hyogo Prefecture city of Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Okiku’s Well
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Hanako-san
Previously: Krampus. (CW: Brief mention of suicide, homicide.) Type: CC (corporeally challenged). Period/location of origin: Mid-20th century, Japan. Reports vary as to the date of origin; Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Hanako-san
The Most Dangerous Games: Satoru-kun
Previously: One Step Ahead. Today’s game is a little less elaborate than some of the others we’ve looked at here at TGIMM; all you need to carry off the telephone game known as Satoru-kun is Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Satoru-kun
The Most Dangerous Games: The White Kimono Game
Previously: Sever the Cord. The ritual game known as the White Kimono Game reminds me a little bit of the Corner Game in that they both utilize the four corners of a room to summon a Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The White Kimono Game
Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Eight Feet Tall, Or Hachishaku-sama
Previously: La Pascualita. Type: Unknown. Subject displays traits characteristic of both PE and EV classifications; however, due to insufficient information, a classification is not able to be made Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia of the Impossible: Eight Feet Tall, Or Hachishaku-sama
Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Spirits Of Kiyotaki Tunnel, Japan
Welcome to Haunted Globetrotting, an international version of the United States-based Haunted Road Trip feature I run here at The Ghost In My Machine from time to time. Now that we've been at it for a Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Spirits Of Kiyotaki Tunnel, Japan
Creepypasta of the Week: “The Girl In The Drawing”
Previously: “The River Country Film.” I struggled with what to call this one. It doesn’t really have an official name; it appears all over the internet under a variety of titles, from “The Continue Reading > about Creepypasta of the Week: “The Girl In The Drawing”