Previously: The Plague Doctor Video. The video that’s now typically referred to as the “Blank Room Soup” video isn’t actually called “Blank Room Soup.” When it first appeared on the internet, it Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: “Blank Room Soup,” “Freaky Soup Guy,” And The Theft Of RayRay
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Creepypasta Of The Week: “A Game Of Tag”
Previously: “A Diary In A Mine.” When I stumbled upon the short horror story “A Game Of Tag” recently, I found it to be a delightful surprise. Posted to the Creepypasta Wiki on May 1, 2017 and Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “A Game Of Tag”
On The Momo Challenge, Hoaxes, And Misplaced Moral Panic
Previously: Adam Butcher's "Internet Story." (CW: Self-harm, suicide. ) I’ll be honest: I wasn’t originally planning on talking about the Momo Challenge — whether it’s real, what the “challenge” Continue Reading > about On The Momo Challenge, Hoaxes, And Misplaced Moral Panic
The Weird Part Of YouTube: 11B X 1371, The Plague Doctor Video, And The Mystery Of Parker Warner Wright
Previously: The Pennhurst Found Footage Videos. It’s not a long video — less than two minutes. But it’s weird. Really weird. It’s set in a decaying, abandoned building. The Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: 11B X 1371, The Plague Doctor Video, And The Mystery Of Parker Warner Wright
Mini-Post: “Skinny Bob” And The Mystery Of Ivan0135
Hey gang, It's that time again: I've been traveling (and, indeed, am actually on a plane as we speak), so no longform post today. Our latest Most Dangerous Game will be published on Wednesday as Continue Reading > about Mini-Post: “Skinny Bob” And The Mystery Of Ivan0135
The Most Dangerous Games: The Ghost Paper Challenge
Previously: The Nesting Doll Game. I’ll admit that I’m not a huge fan of most of the “3am Challenge” videos circulating YouTube; they’re always way too hammed up for my taste, as well as incredibly Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Ghost Paper Challenge
Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Quit Drinking On St. Patrick’s Day”
Previously: "It Only Meant Love In 1350." Today, something in honor of the upcoming holiday: “I Quit Drinking On St. Patrick’s Day.” To be fair, the story is only tangentially related to March 17; Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Quit Drinking On St. Patrick’s Day”
‘Sad Satan’ & The Evolution Of Video Game Creepypastas: From “BEN DROWNED” To ‘Petscop’
Previously: Petscop. (CW: Mentions of child abuse, gore, CP, Hitler, and Charles Manson. No detailed descriptions, though.) Okay, gang. We’re finally doing it. We’re going to talk about Continue Reading > about ‘Sad Satan’ & The Evolution Of Video Game Creepypastas: From “BEN DROWNED” To ‘Petscop’