The Decade of Weirdness: The 1970s

For a while now, I’ve been posting about various Halloween horrors, real or imagined. Now I’d like to take you back to a time when the world went crazy, when paranormal phenomena entered the mainstream and the most ludicrous crap was fervently believed by otherwise normal and intelligent people. I’m speaking of… Having lived through… Continue reading The Decade of Weirdness: The 1970s

The Annual Fark Scary Story Thread

Once of the great things about Halloween is the annual Fark Scary Story thread, which is now up for this year. Here are links to the last seven years of Scary Story threads: 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 And now some gratuitous cheesecake pictures of Sybil Danning: Let’s face it: Sybil Danning looks… Continue reading The Annual Fark Scary Story Thread

Scary Halloween Videos: Abandoned Insane Asylums

I’ve been looking for some scary videos on YouTube, and honestly, the most popular “paranormal” videos there are pretty embarrassingly lame. “Ah! A guy in eyeshadow steps out of the dark! It’s a ghost!” Much creepier, to my mind, are the video of abandoned mental hospitals and insane asylums filmed by various urban spelunkers over… Continue reading Scary Halloween Videos: Abandoned Insane Asylums

For Halloween: Creepiest Music Ever?

According to this list, Nurse With Wound’s “I’ve Plummed This Whole Neighborhood” is the Creepiest Song Ever. Having listened to it, I do think it’s contender, though a bit repetitive and trying too hard. (The video is a bit NSFW.)

A Nice, Spooky Haunted Building Story

Humper Monkey’s Ghost Story has just about everything you could ask for in a haunted building story. Inexplicable occurrences, dead bodies, a Nazi past, and lots of general creepiness. Oh, and it’s theoretically true. It seems to have originally been posted on Something Awful. Be forewarned that it’s really long; plan to set aside an… Continue reading A Nice, Spooky Haunted Building Story