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Urban Legends and Haunted Places, the series - Maine Edition81

Urban Legends and Haunted Places, the series - Maine Edition

The first article in a state by state series on local urban legends and haunted places. This edition we will be discussing Maine and its colorful tales of terror.

2 comments    ghost haunted maine
5 Japanese Urban Legends85

5 Japanese Urban Legends

Various types of folklore can be found all over the world. Japan in particular has some very interesting, as well as creepy urban legends. The majority of them are based on onryo, or vengeful spirits that have had something unfortunate or tragic...

7 comments    urban legends japanese folklore
Gigantic Man Size Catfish in a Lake Near You? - Urban Legend, Myth or Fact?73

Gigantic Man Size Catfish in a Lake Near You? - Urban Legend, Myth or Fact?

You have all heard the stories of these gigantic monster catfish that are as big as a Volkswagen! On this page we examine these possibilities,and answer the question: Are There Man Size Catfish in a Lake Near You?

4 comments    contest legend catfish
The Goatman of Maryland74

The Goatman of Maryland

People say the Goatman is half man (waist up) on the top, and half goat (legs and hooves of a goat) on the bottom. Some claim he has goat horns on his head, too, and if this doesn't thoroughly frighten you, then the claim that the goatman carries a...

43 comments    hair hubchallenge hub challenge
Mammal Hybridization: The Truth and The Myths90

Mammal Hybridization: The Truth and The Myths

We've probably all heard the stories about Frankenstein experiments gone awry and creatures being crossed that would never have bred together in nature. Or perhaps we heard stories growing up about cabbits and griffins and wondered if they might...

25 comments    education how pets
Haunted Places in Virginia Beach84

Haunted Places in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach is a very haunted place, believe it or not. The Cavalier Hotel, Elbow Road, and Princess Anne Country Club are three of Virginia Beach's most haunted locations.

13 comments    travel america beach
Camel Spiders: Desert Myth or Giant Hoax?80

Camel Spiders: Desert Myth or Giant Hoax?

They have been known to eat there way out of a camel's stomach and aggressively chase people down reaching speeds of 30 miles per hour, all the time screaming and inhuman howl. Or maybe not. Find out the truth about camel spiders and the brave men who face them.

4 comments    middle east exotic pets
Ten Most Haunted Schools in US - East Coast92

Ten Most Haunted Schools in US - East Coast

In the past twenty years, the number of paranormal experiences and hauntings reported in schools across America has been on the rise. With stories of ghostly children and murdered teachers and even lonely janitors, this is my list of the top ten most haunted schools in America...it might be a good idea to read this during the day, while there's still light outside!

81 comments    america school university
Creepy Urban Legends And Haunted Places In Illinois89

Creepy Urban Legends And Haunted Places In Illinois

I have found this, mostly rural, state to be overflowing with well known urban legends and ghosts. Considering the large quantity of unique stories Illinois has to offer, mine will barely amount to a drop in the bucket, so feel free to add your legends from here or for that matter anywhere in the world.

16 comments    ghost superstition urban legend
The Black-Eyed Kids77

The Black-Eyed Kids

Newest (December 2010): I now have a number of emails sitting in my net address box from people who have been telling me of their experiences with BEKs... these are frightening accounts, most of them, to say the least. NONE of the accounts people...

87 comments    children body language bethel
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