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Creepypasta Of The Week: “Elevator Safety Guidelines”

December 4, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: "Happy Sun Daycare." This week, something short and sweet: The most ominous "Elevator Safety Guidelines" you've ever seen. Uploaded to the Creepypasta Wikia by user Thebabylonproject on Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Elevator Safety Guidelines”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, elevator game, Elevator Safety Guidelines, elevator to another world, elevators

10 Spooky Email Newsletters To Subscribe To That Will Haunt Your Inbox

December 2, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Spooky Artists To Follow On Social Media. If you spend a lot of time on the internet, you’ll no doubt have noticed that email newsletters have been making a comeback lately — and with Continue Reading > about 10 Spooky Email Newsletters To Subscribe To That Will Haunt Your Inbox

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: horror fiction, horror movies, Newsletter, recommendations, the internet

Illustration from The Mowing-Devil: or, Strange News out of Hartford-shire" pamphlet, dated 1678.

Creepy Wikipedia: The “Mowing Devil” Pamphlet, Crop Circles, And “Strange News out of Hartford-shire”

November 18, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Black Paintings of Francisco de Goya. In 1678, a curious pamphlet, printed and published quarto-style via woodblock, appeared in England, coming out of Hertfordshire in the Continue Reading > about Creepy Wikipedia: The “Mowing Devil” Pamphlet, Crop Circles, And “Strange News out of Hartford-shire”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: Creepy Wikipedia, crop circles, demons, devil, Mowing Devil, UFOs, UK, weird history, Wikipedia

A screenshot of Wrinkles standing alone outside at night holding balloons from the Wrinkles the Clown documentary. Photo courtesy of Magnet Releasing.

Have You Seen Wrinkles? On Wrinkles The Clown, His Infamous Phone Number, And The Question Of Identity

November 11, 2019 by Lucia

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

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: 407-734-0254, analysis, clowns, Florida, phone, phone number, telephone, telephone number, The Weird Part Of YouTube, Unresolved, unresolved mysteries, Wrinkles the Clown, youtube

Creepypasta Of The Week: “Happy Sun Daycare”

November 6, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: “Movie Buff.” Published to the Creepypasta Wikia by user Chelsea.adams.524 in 2014, “Happy Sun Daycare” bears a lot in common with the real-life fiasco that was the Salt Lake City Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Happy Sun Daycare”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, Happy Sun Daycare, reddit, Salt Lake City daycare incident, werewolves

Halloween Giveaway: Win A Signed Copy Of ‘Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark!’

October 28, 2019 by Lucia

Halloween is in just a few days, so here's a treat to go along with your tricks: I have another signed, hardcover copy of Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark to give away! For the chance to take it Continue Reading > about Halloween Giveaway: Win A Signed Copy Of ‘Dangerous Games To Play In The Dark!’

Filed Under: Admin, Encyclopaedia, Games, News, Places, Tales Tagged With: announcements, Halloween, Halloween 2019

What To Do On Halloween: 2019 Edition

October 21, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: What To Do On Halloween, 2018 Edition. Halloween is fast approaching, so you know what that means, right? Yep: It’s time for the 2019 edition of our big What To Do On Halloween post Continue Reading > about What To Do On Halloween: 2019 Edition

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia, Games, News, Places, Tales Tagged With: books, Halloween, Halloween 2019, horror fiction, horror movies, legend tripping, movies, podcasts, travel, urban legends, video games

18 Spooky Artists To Follow On Social Media To Put Some Strangeness Into Your Feeds (Halloween 2019)

October 14, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Uncanny Horror Of Vintage Halloween Costumes. I will freely admit that I am really, really bad at social media. I’m slightly too old to be considered digitally native to it, and Continue Reading > about 18 Spooky Artists To Follow On Social Media To Put Some Strangeness Into Your Feeds (Halloween 2019)

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: art, artists, Halloween, Halloween 2019, Instagram, social media, the internet, Twitter

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