Death Omens
In the area where I live, it is very uncommon to hear a whipporwhill. When my dad was young, he heard one calling at night. The next day his grandmother suffered a fatal heart attack. Years later when...
View ArticleDevil's Hopyard
This is more of a local(ish) legend. There's a lot of folklore and urban legends around this place from there being cauldron-like pools in the river formed by the Devil's footprints, to shadows and...
View ArticleWestern Australia: the pines and similar
G'day folks, hope all are well. In the last thread I posted, regarding large felids in west Australia, a location that almost all people in the Perth metro area know came up; the Gnangara pine...
View ArticleDead Time
Does any one think its true when they say things happen at Dead time witch is 3;00am ?
View ArticleHistory of Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th - also known as Black Friday - has long been regarded as an unlucky day. Why do we choose this day in particular to fear for our lives? The superstition around this day is thought to...
View ArticleStory about killed man with notebook
I heard story about man (30-35 years old) was mutilated and dead in the 24th December,1997 (I don't know if date is right) .Diary was found with dead man too and there was written about his boss,who...
View Article10 Lake monsters other than Nessie
Almost 2 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by freshwater. Much of that is contained in lakes with legendary monsters that are low-rent rip-offs of the Loch Ness monster. But the best of the...
View ArticlePizza Delivery Horror Stories?
I am seeing more and more Videos pop up on YouTube of people who delivered pizza and almost wound up dead, or at least had some very strange encounters. I am just wondering if anyone on here has ever...
View ArticleFloating down the stairs
I've always had a strange memory. When I was around maybe four, I used to enjoy seeing if I could get down the stairs in as few steps as possible. Well one day I decided to go for it big time. I leapt...
View ArticleWhat's a random thing that scares you?
I'll start : At night I hate to get up to use the bathroom because my back is turned to the door when I do... and there is always a thought in the back of my head that when i turn around something will...
View ArticleIs The Ba Ba Dook real?
Yes I recently just saw the movie. It was quite scary. But what is the Ba Ba dook? Is it like a version of the Boogey Man? And is he real? Where did this story start? And can I get one of those cool...
View ArticleMidnight Man
It is believed that the Midnight Game was once an old pagan ritual used as a punishment for those who dared to disobey the gods. While this claim is unsubstantiated, the game has still become a...
View ArticleUrban Legend or Satanic Site ? Satan's Hollow
BLUE ASH, Ohio - You won’t find it on a map and can’t see it from the road, but beyond the woods and overgrowth in a quiet Blue Ash community some say, exists a portal to hell,nicknamed Satan’s...
View ArticleIrrational Childhood Fears, who's had 'em?
Hello, long time lurker, first time poster. There might be a thread on this, so if there is direct me there please. Anyway, what were people's irrational childhood fears? For example, toilet monster,...
View ArticleThe Candy Lady
I was speaking to my grandmother and she told me the story of the Candy Lady, have any of you heard that story? It kinda creeps me out. I guess there was this lady named Clara Crane whose daughter...
View ArticleThe Digital Folklore Project
While out and wandering around on the web, I stumbled across this rather interesting paper about digital folklore, and thought it would be good to share it here on UM Quote Abstract I collected...
View ArticleMythical Monster Map
HelloI wanted to put a project out there, that I've just finished:http://mythical-monsters.com/The Mythical Monster Map allows you to learn about the world’s astonishing looking Monsters which are...
View Article7th Son of a 7th Son
Some lady told George Noory last night on Coast to Coast that she knew a person who was a 7th Son of a 7th Son, and she was trying to find out more about him. George ended his first hour by saying a...
View ArticleDeath always comes in threes?
I have heard the theory that deaths always come in three. So for instance if someone dies there will be two more people connected to them in some form that will also die. The connections could be as...
View ArticleThe man who died from his own passed wind.
Hi, A few years ago I remember reading (or possibly hearing) a story about an obese American man who was staying in a small bedroom. He had eaten a lot of greens and grain or whatever. Anyway there...
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