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The Ghost In My Machine

Stories of the Strange and Unusual

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The Most Dangerous Games: Ritual To Experience The Other Side

September 30, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Charlie Charlie. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. When I first encountered this Ritual To Experience The Other Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Ritual To Experience The Other Side

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: candles, games you shouldn't play, mirrors, Pitch Black Ritual, Ritual To Experience The Other Side, The Most Dangerous Games, the otherworld

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The Most Dangerous Games: An Alternate Soul

September 2, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Cat Scratch. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Coming to us from the deep, dark depths of the internet, the Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: An Alternate Soul

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: An Alternate Soul, Caputo Effect, creepypasta, games you shouldn't play, mirrors, strange face illusion, The Most Dangerous Games

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The Most Dangerous Games: The Synchronization Game

July 22, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: The Thumb Game. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Every so often, I stumble upon a game on a site written in a Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Synchronization Game

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: cameras, games you shouldn't play, mirror sync game, mirrors, synchronising mirror, Synchronization Game, synchronizing mirror, The Most Dangerous Games

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Loira do Banheiro, Or The Blonde Of The Bathroom

June 3, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Kotoribako. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Unknown, São Paulo, Brazil. Reports of subject proliferated around São Paulo during the 1970s — Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Loira do Banheiro, Or The Blonde Of The Bathroom

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: Blonde Of The Bathroom, Bloody Mary, Brazil, CC, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, Hanako-san, Loira do Banheiro, mirrors, public restrooms, Sao Paulo, urban legends

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

February 10, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XV. It’s that time again: Let’s take a look through the comments on TGIMM’s Most Dangerous Games posts and take a stab at answering some of the Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. XVI

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Concentrate, Dark Reflection Ritual, Dumb Supper, elevator game, elevator to another world, faq, Fed Up Game, games you shouldn't play, Ghost Paper Challenge, Greedy Baron Game, Halloween Summoning Ritual, Jack O'Lantern, jelangkung, Listen To The Clock, mirrors, Nine Times Veronica, That Cold Creepy Feeling, The Cold Ritual, The Devil Game, The Doors of Your Mind, The Game Of Greed, The Game Of The Scissors And The Book, The Maiden's Gamble, The Most Dangerous Games, the red book, The Snowman Ritual, The Void

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The Most Dangerous Games: The Void

October 16, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Jack O’Lantern. The earliest online occurrence of the Halloween ritual game The Void is dated 2008, at which time it appeared on Creepypasta.com, posted by an anonymous individual. Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Void

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, Halloween, Halloween 2019, mirrors, The Most Dangerous Games, The Void

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The Most Dangerous Games: The Lord 13

September 4, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Cold Ritual. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. This particular ritual game goes by a few different names: Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Lord 13

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: 13, Brazil, candles, curse of the number 13, friday the 13th, games you shouldn't play, lord 13, mirrors, superstition, The Most Dangerous Games, the number 13

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The Most Dangerous Games: That Cold, Creepy Feeling (Or, The Cold Ritual)

August 21, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Blind Man’s Bluff. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Originally uploaded to the Creepypasta Wikia in 2012 by Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: That Cold, Creepy Feeling (Or, The Cold Ritual)

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: games you shouldn't play, mirrors, That Cold Creepy Feeling, The Cold Ritual, The Most Dangerous Games

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