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Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Red Room Curse

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Previously: The Chained Oak Of Alton Towers. (CW: Homicide, suicide.) Type: EV (Electronic Virus). Period/location of origin:  Late 1990s; Japan; the internet. Appearance: Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Red Room Curse

The Most Dangerous Games: The Fed Up Game

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Previously: The Testing Game. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. In July of 2018, Saya Yomino of the website Saya In Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Fed Up Game

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kisaragi Station

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Previously: Pokemon Ghost Black. Type: UL (unexplained location). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Shizuoka Prefecture, Chubu region, Japan. First known mention of subject occurred in 2004 Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kisaragi Station

Haunted Globetrotting: The Many Spirits Of Kiyotaki Tunnel, Japan

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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

The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. VII

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Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. VI. It's that time again! As always, I'll caution you against taking any of my answers as gospel truth; they're (usually) just my best guesses based on Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. VII

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