Previously: Creepy Phone Numbers That Actually Work. (Warning: Abundant spoilers for the 2019 documentary Wrinkles the Clown are ahead. If you have plans to see the film and you haven’t yet, you Continue Reading > about Have You Seen Wrinkles? On Wrinkles The Clown, His Infamous Phone Number, And The Question Of Identity
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Investigating 618-625-8313: On ‘Stranger Things,’ ARG Trailheads, And Murray Bauman’s Phone Number
Previously: 999-9999. Warning! Here be spoilers for Stranger Things 3! In the months leading up to Stranger Things’ Season 3 debut, a full-blown marketing bonanza took over… well, pretty much Continue Reading > about Investigating 618-625-8313: On ‘Stranger Things,’ ARG Trailheads, And Murray Bauman’s Phone Number
The Price Of A Wish: Investigating 999-9999, Thailand’s Phone Number Of Death
Previously: Red Numbers. Is there something you’ve been wishing for? Something you want more than anything else — and are willing to give anything in order to get it? If you’re in Thailand, try Continue Reading > about The Price Of A Wish: Investigating 999-9999, Thailand’s Phone Number Of Death
If You Get A Phone Call From A Red Number, Don’t Pick Up
Previously: The Zioptis Foundation’s Dial-A-Trip. There are, it’s said, a set of telephone numbers from which you should never answer any calls. They’re called red numbers — and although no one Continue Reading > about If You Get A Phone Call From A Red Number, Don’t Pick Up
11 Creepy Phone Numbers To Call That Actually Work
Fact: I hate the telephone. I have trouble talking to people when I can’t see who I’m talking to; I’d much rather either speak face-to-face or converse in a text-base medium. (I am a writer, after Continue Reading > about 11 Creepy Phone Numbers To Call That Actually Work
Investigating 088-8888-888, The “Cursed” Phone Number Which Has Allegedly Killed So Many People It Was Taken Out Of Service
Previously: 090-4444-4444. Many urban legends about so-called “cursed” phone numbers center around what happens if you call those numbers yourself from another line — but there’s one story floating Continue Reading > about Investigating 088-8888-888, The “Cursed” Phone Number Which Has Allegedly Killed So Many People It Was Taken Out Of Service
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Wind Telephone (Kaze No Denwa), Or The Otsuchi Phone Booth
Previously: Kisaragi Station. Type: UCD (Unusual Communication Device). Period/location of origin: 2010, Otsuchi, Japan. Appearance: Subject, known as the Otsuchi Phone Booth, kaze no denwa, Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Wind Telephone (Kaze No Denwa), Or The Otsuchi Phone Booth
The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. IX
Previously: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. VIII. It’s time for another FAQ for the Most Dangerous Games! As always, I’m by no means an expert; these answers are my best guesses based on research Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Frequently Asked Questions, Vol. IX