Previously: The "Cameraheads" Mystery And The Pitfalls Of Internet Preservation. You wake up. You’re in a room — a room with red walls. And not just any red; the walls are a bold red — crimson, if Continue Reading > about ‘Crimson Room’ And Beyond: The Curious History Of Toshimitsu Takagi’s Colorful Room Escape Games
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Creepypasta Of The Week: “Exit” And The Horrors Of Silver Creek Road
Previously: "The Man With The Cane." Given that I don’t really drive much, it’s perhaps a bit curious that I’ve featured so many creepypastas that involve driving on weird, unusual, or otherwise Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Exit” And The Horrors Of Silver Creek Road
Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Man With The Cane,” Or, An Eerie Return To Disney’s Haunted Mansion
Previously: “I Listened To A Podcast From An Alternate Universe.” This week, a return to one of my favorite topics: Disney-centric creepypastas. In the Disney creepypasta “The Man With The Cane,” Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Man With The Cane,” Or, An Eerie Return To Disney’s Haunted Mansion
Lost And Found: The “Cameraheads” Creepypasta Mystery And The Pitfalls Of Internet Preservation
Previously: Solving The Man From Taured Mystery. Do you know the “Cameraheads” creepypasta? Often cited as one of the earliest examples of the internet-centric horror subgenre seen in the wild, Continue Reading > about Lost And Found: The “Cameraheads” Creepypasta Mystery And The Pitfalls Of Internet Preservation
Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Listened To A Podcast From An Alternate Universe”
Previously: “Incident Reports.” If you, like myself, are still sad about the fact that we are — in 2024 — looooong past the “big audio drama podcast boom,” as it’s referred to in this story, then Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “I Listened To A Podcast From An Alternate Universe”
Creepypasta Of The Week: “Incident Reports”
Previously: “Slashertown.” I love a good theme park. I also love a good horror story. So, it is with great joy that I give you “Incident Reports,” a theme park creepypasta that gave me a good Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Incident Reports”
Unresolved: The Green Children Of Woolpit & The Question Of Folklore Vs. Fact
Previously: Who Was The Poe Toaster? What would you do if, one day, you were suddenly approached by two seemingly lost children? Would you try to find out from them information that might help Continue Reading > about Unresolved: The Green Children Of Woolpit & The Question Of Folklore Vs. Fact
Creepypasta Of The Week: “Slashertown”
Previously: “A Simple Man’s Dictionary.” Have you ever noticed how so many slasher flicks — the vast majority, truthfully — all seem like they happen in the same kind of place? A town, small but Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Slashertown”