Myths and legends have been around since the first humans sat around a campfire and spun tales of the things that lurk beyond the firelight. History has no shortage of malicious serial killers, demented madmen, and nightmarish creatures, and when ...

The Lavender Town Syndrome (also known as "Lavender Town Tone" or "Lavender Town Suicides") was a peak in suicides and illness of children between the ages of 7-12 shortly after the release of Pokémon Red and Green in Japan, back ...

Found this great ghost story a few years back and never got around to posting this. Although it's pretty long (57 pages in Word), I thought it was a good read. If you're having trouble reading it in the frame ...

Russian researchers in the late 1940s kept five people awake for fifteen days using an experimental gas based stimulant. They were kept in a sealed environment to carefully monitor their oxygen intake so the gas didn’t kill them, since it ...

The Grifter is a meme and urban legend hoax created by the_solipsist !wYl0Ob/Jlo on 4chan's /x/, who has since admitted that the video and the legend surrounding it are his own creations. the_solipsist !wYl0Ob/Jlo created the initial thread on August 10, ...