“The world we live in exists only in our denial of the real world” -anonymous In my research I have come across the urban legend/myth of shadow people, a phenomena that seems to plague many people. These creatures, or…
The Legend of Hans Trap Hans Trapp, better known as one of Santa’s wicked sidekicks, is based on the real 15th-century German knight Hans von Trotha. After waging war against an abbey, he was excommunicated by the Pope. Legends of…
The creepy tale of The Expressionless The Legend: In June of 1972, a woman appeared in Cedar Senai hospital in nothing but a white gown covered in blood. Now this in itself should not be too surprising as people often…
Did a group of school girls really vanish at Hanging Rock? FIFTY years ago a writer called Joan Lindsay published a mystery book about a group of schoolgirls who vanished on St Valentines Day 1900. The place where the girls…
Tales about Black Eyed Kids litter the Internet, but is the story Legend or Truth? Legend? Black-eyed children (or black-eyed kids) are an urban legend of supposed paranormal creatures that resemble children between the ages of 6 and 16, with…
The hellhounds A hellhound is a supernatural dog in folklore. A wide variety of ominous or hellish supernatural dogs occur in mythologies around the world, similar to the often seen dragon. Features that have been attributed to hellhounds include mangled…
Cthulhu the Bat-Winged Squid God Legend or Real? Some myths are born of modern minds. Horror fiction writer H. P. Lovecraft invented one terrifying sea-beast with the somewhat unpronounceable name of Cthulhu (Keh-THOO-loo) in the first half of the twentieth…
There are many different folklore’s among the people of Gambia, West Africa but none as terrifying as the Kikiyaon monster… The Kikiyaon Takes to The Skies, This terrifying beast sort of resembles the African equivalent of the mythical Gargoyle. It…
The Melon Heads are a group of small cannibals with unusually large heads who are said to roam certain forests in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. According to the most common legend, the Melon Heads were once children who suffered from hydrocephalus,…
This myth is terrifying for several reasons. First of all, it focuses on a child. A first-born son was sold by his parents before his ninth day of life to a member of the Centre Comitee, a special guild of…
The beast The Devil Monkey is a cryptozoological giant monkey reported on June 26, 1997 in Dunkinsville, Ohio. It was reportedly around 5 ft tall and had long, pointed ears. It appeared to be grey, had large, dark eyes, long…
The legend of the mysterious arcade game Polybius is an arcade game which is said to have induced various psychological effects on players. The story describes players suffering from amnesia, night terrors, and a tendency to stop playing all video…