#urban legend

In this episode, we focused on a reader submission that is one of the scariest stories I’ve ever heard in my life. When I first read it, I gasped out loud. Gasped! It’s like one part Human Centipede, one part Hostel, with a dash of Seven Pounds. Chances are you haven’t seen all of those movies, but

Author: Joey Paur / Source: GeekTyrant For years we’ve heard the Disneyland urban legend about people scattering human ashes around Disneyland and Walt Disney World on rides like The Pirates of the Caribbean and The Haunted Mansion. Well, it turns out that’s all true and it might happen a lot

We are all familiar with the legendary Bigfoot, wandering the forests of Pacific Northwest as stories would tell. But Sasquatch is only the tip of the iceberg that is North American folklore and urban myth, as there are countless strange and ghastly creatures, ghosts and witches allegedly roaming

Author: Eric Grundhauser / Source: Atlas Obscura There are all sorts of luck-related legends surrounding smoking. Some people turn one cigarette upside down in each new pack they buy, making it “lucky.” Others believe that lighting three or more cigarettes on the same match will bring on bad