Category: Creepy

8 Amazing Human Bone Ossuaries

An ossuary is a chest, box, building, well, or site made to serve as the final resting place of human skeletal remains. They are frequently […]

The Cooper Family Falling Body Photo

The story goes that sometime in the 1950s the Cooper family of Texas bought an old house and moved into it. On their first night […]

Decoding The Food And Drink On A Day Of The Dead Altar

Sugar skulls, tamales and spirits the alcoholic kind — these are things you might find on ofrendas, or altars, built this time of year to […]

Halloween 2014: What makes Ouija boards, demon dolls, and evil clowns so frightening?

It is a seemingly perverse instinct: paying £12 to enter a darkened room and be subjected to images specifically engineered to terrify you for 90 […]

25 Terrifying Objects That Are Genuinely Linked To Freaky Paranormal Events

There are many stories of objects that are reported to be cursed or haunted. Many of these terrifying objects have brought great misfortune to their […]

Exploring The Origins Of 4 Halloween Traditions

Do you know why we carve jack-o’-lanterns on Halloween? The origins of this curious tradition actually date back hundreds of years, to the early Puritan […]

England’s strange and ancient winter rituals

It is that time again. Supermarkets are bulging with large pumpkins to carve and shops selling skeleton outfits enjoy a roaring trade. But the Americanised […]

Puppy-sized spider found in Amazonian rainforest and it sounds like a horse too

A scientist got the surprise of his life when he stumbled across a puppy-sized spider.Piotr Naskrecki, an entomologist, said the sound of the Goliath birdeater […]

Britain’s Forgotten Bodysnatchers: A ‘How To’ guide …

Finding a fresh corpse is perhaps the most fundamental aspect of bodysnatching. The last thing any . hard working resurrectionist needs is to discover he’s […]

Real Life Resurrection Stories: Buried Alive & Back from the Dead

How often are living people declared dead? More often than you’d think or want to know about! People brought back from the dead, presumably to […]

The Wicker Man 1973 – Defining Of The Folk Horror.

Its geography is stark, rugged and eerily inviting, its characters are sickly happy and lying through their teeth and its narrative is immersive and questioning […]

The Creepy Story of How Budapest Became a “City of Smiles” in the 1930s

A tragic suicide epidemic gripped Budapest, Hungary in the wake of World War I — and some believed it was all caused by a popular […]

The Wild West’s Mysterious Red Ghost

We all love a good ghost story, but what happens when it turns out that it’s not a ghost at all? What happens when the […]

The Lucifer Effect – Rauceby Asylum

7am on a cold winters morning me and Captainwinky accompanied by 2 friends headed for Rauceby Asylum armed with a camera, tripod, and a pair […]

Doom & Dust: 10 Creepy Crypts, Catacombs and Charnel Houses

The way that we approach death and the unknown as a society changes rapidly according to technology, poverty, political stability and religious belief. Nowhere is […]

These Creepy Disney Urban Legends Will Freak You Out

Disney is known as “the happiest place on Earth,” and that may very well be true. But in a theme park that covers as much […]

The Doll That Aged

Objects age, that is simply a fact, they crack, they peel, they get dusty, they degrade. This being known, there are still many who believe […]

‘Annabelle’ Video Teaser Asks, “Miss Me?”

With New Line Cinema’s Annabelle, their spinoff of The Conjuring, haunting theaters this October 3rd, the studio has shared this brief teaser. The video, featuring […]

“Vampire Blood” Drinks A Safety Hazard, Pulled From Store Shelves in China

A new vampire craze in China that saw retail drinks packaged as blood plasma bags has gone too far, reports China Daily.On July 14, the […]

Terrifying Photos Look Like They’re Capturing Ghosts –

Photographer Christopher McKenney has taken some absolutely gorgeous photos that look like they’ve captured ghosts in action. Through usage of sheets and open space, McKenney’s […]

Photos of a traffic jam stuck in the woods for 70 years

Around the town of Chatillon, Belgium, the end of World War II left a few creepy hallmarks of the armistice in the form of long […]

Daughter sleeps and eats next to her mother’s corpse for THREE years

A woman spent three years eating and sleeping next to her dead mum in a cramped apartment, it has emerged.Chava Stirn, 28, lived beside the […]

Ghost in the machine: How your social media presence outlives you

For many Facebook users, the excitement of having a personally curated museum of your own life has worn off and been replaced with a sort […]

The lost art of writing ghost stories

I love a good ghost story—but, as a general rule, I don’t read them during the summer. Sunshine and swimming pools minimize the creep factor. […]

York Ghosts – Hidden Hauntings of York

York is the ghost capital of England haunted by over one hundred and forty ghosts.MJ Wayland delves into York’s haunted heritage to uncover the city’s […]