This month’s urban legend is a classic that I have wanted to cover for a very long time. It’s got all of the individual elements of a lasting creepy legend: horrifying setting, unknown and dangerous entity, a genesis seemingly rooted in reality, and some subtle moral leanings (don’t stay out late, don’t disturb nature, etc). …
Category: Urban Legends
The Haunted: Clinton Road
This month’s post about a haunting is kind of all over the place. So much so that it sounds like one of those Stefan skits from Saturday Night Live. You know, “this haunted road has everything…creepy cults, a werewolf thing, the KKK, ghostly government workers, pagans, ghost trucks, and even aliens!” But really. It has …
Legend Has It: The Curse of Lake Lanier
The Lake Lake Lanier is a manmade lake in Georgia. It was created as a result of the Buford Dam, which sits on the Chattahoochee River. Lake Lanier is also fed by the Chestatee River. As the story goes, the lake expanded beyond expectations and the spread of the water could not be controlled. This …
Legend Has It: The Paris Catacombs Tape
Before we get into things, be sure to watch the video we’ll be discussing. Keep in mind that the only publicly available clip of this footage is from ABC’s Scariest Places On Earth. Which we will get into later on in this post. The Catacombs Context for this video is very important. Some of you …
The Haunted: The Bridgewater Triangle, Part I
Before we get into this week’s post, let’s discuss just how big this topic is. The Bridgewater Triangle is New England’s very own hotbed of mysterious phenomena, cryptid sightings, alien encounters, disappearances, and more. So I’m happy to announce that this is the first part in a series on the …
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Legend Has It: Stull Cemetery
Stull is a sleepy little town about 12 miles outside of Lawrence, Kansas. Calling it a town might even be generous. If you’ve ever heard of Stull, it’s likely only due to the urban legend tied to its Cemetery. According to the tall tale, the Devil comes to visit. The …