Previously: "Lorraine." This week, a short and shivery little tale from Japan: "The Village In The Attic," a creepypasta, or kowai hanashi (怖い はなし), about a boy who finds something unexpected in Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Village In The Attic”
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The Man From Taured, Solved: John Zegrus And How A Real-Life Event Became An Urban Legend
Previously: Who Was The Man From Taured — And Did He Even Exist At All? Way back in 2015, when The Ghost In My Machine was still in its early years, I took a relatively brief look at a story that Continue Reading > about The Man From Taured, Solved: John Zegrus And How A Real-Life Event Became An Urban Legend
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Ticket Taker
Previously: The San Antonio Donkey Lady. Type: Unknown. Upon initially examination, subject — known as the Ticket Taker — appears to be of the PE (Preternatural Entity) classification; however, Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: The Ticket Taker
Creepypasta Of The Week: “New SPOOKY Sour Bros!™”
Previously: "Xbox Live." This week, a short and clever little tale to lead us into the Halloween season: "New SPOOK Sour Bros!™," a creepypasta written by Creepypasta Wiki user Macciata and Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “New SPOOKY Sour Bros!™”
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Hitsuka Station
Previously: The Cabbagetown Tunnel Monster. Type: UL (Unexplained Location). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Japan. The first documented mention of subject, known as Hitsuka Station, Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Hitsuka Station
The Most Dangerous Games: Mirror-sama (Kagami-sama), Or The Opposites Game
Previously: The Ghost Train Game. Originally posted to 2ch’s occult board on March 22, 2008, the Japanese ritual game Mirror-sama, or Kagami-sama (鏡さま), also goes by the name Opposite-sama, or Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Mirror-sama (Kagami-sama), Or The Opposites Game
The Weird Part Of YouTube: ‘Paranormal Paranoids,’ ‘Shelby Oaks,’ And The Web Series-To-Feature-Film Pipeline
Previously: "Backrooms (Found Footage)." Do you remember a ghost hunting YouTube channel called Paranormal Paranoids? According to those who recall watching it, it was originally active circa 2008 Continue Reading > about The Weird Part Of YouTube: ‘Paranormal Paranoids,’ ‘Shelby Oaks,’ And The Web Series-To-Feature-Film Pipeline
The Most Dangerous Games: The Travel Man Game
Previously: The "Am I Perfect Yet?" Game. If you have no compunctions about making deals with the devil, the creepy ritual game known as the Travel Man Game might be… of interest to you. True, you Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Travel Man Game