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An old, weathered, wooden sandbox sitting in a larger desert of sand.

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Sandbox Woman

September 23, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Crybaby Bridge. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: 1980s or early 1990s, the northern areas of the island of Kyushu, Japan. Appearance: Subject, known by Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Sandbox Woman

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: 2ch, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, Japan, Japanese urban legends, PE, sand, sandbox, Sandbox Woman, Sandpit Woman, Woman in the Sandbox

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Koito-san

February 12, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: The Dark Watchers. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Japan. Appearance: Subject does not have one set appearance, but remains quite simple to Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Koito-san

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: death, death omen, doppelganger, doubles, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, Japan, Japanese ghosts, Japanese urban legends, Koito-san, omen, PE, urban legends

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Dark Watchers, Or Los Vigilantes Obscuros

January 15, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Gryla. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Subjects’ precise date of origin is unknown; they may date back many thousands of years, or they may have only Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Dark Watchers, Or Los Vigilantes Obscuros

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: California, Dark Watchers, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, folklore, Los Vigilantes Obscuros, PE, Santa Lucia Mountains

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Gryla

December 18, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Horrifying House Guest. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: The earliest written record of subject appears in literature dating back to the 13th century; Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Gryla

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: cannibal, Christmas, folklore, Gryla, holidays, Iceland, ogre, PE, troll, witches, Yule Cat, Yule Lads

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Horrifying House Guest

November 20, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Puca. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Subject was first documented on 4chan’s /b/ random board on June 28, 2011. Precisely how long subject has been Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Horrifying House Guest

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: 4chan, bogeyman, creepypasta, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, Horrifying House Guest, meme, Never Alone, PE, Shadowlurker, Uninvited Guest

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: NaaLe Baa Bhoota

January 30, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Wandering Bus. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Unknown, India. Some reports make note of subject’s existence throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: NaaLe Baa Bhoota

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: Bangalore, Bengaluru, come tomorrow, doors, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, India, Karnataka, koogu maari, NaaLe Baa, NaaLeBaa Bhoota, nale ba, PE, urban legends

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Princess

August 15, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: The Yellow Volkswagen Of Karak Highway. (CW: Suicide.) Type: Unknown. Subject displays characteristics of EV, PE, and IH classifications. Period/location of origin: Unknown. The Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Princess

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: BEN DROWNED, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, EV, gaming, IH, PE, video games

Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Smiling Man

September 27, 2017 by Lucia

Previously: Roko’s Basilisk.  Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: 2007 (approximate), Seattle, Washington, United States. Appearance: Subject appears to be a tall, Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Smiling Man

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, LetsNotMeet, Nosleep, PE, reddit, The Smiling Man

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