Tales from the Shadowlands
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I am the published author of over thirty books on the subjects of paranormal activity, true crime, and the unexplained. If you're searching for real-life stories to chill your bones, look no further; you have reached your destination.
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Tales of the Unexplained
We all know that mannequins are manufactured objects that are not, and have never been, flesh and blood. They don’t possess souls, hearts or brains and cannot, under any circumstances function on their own. Now that we have that out of the way, the following story involves a series of encounters a young woman allegedly had with unidentified beings that, for all intents and purposes, appeared to be living mannequins.
By Tales from the Shadowlands2 months ago in Horror
A Chilling Discovery
While curiosity may have killed the cat, in the following instance, it brought a murder, which had gone unnoticed up till then, to the attention of authorities. The strange series of events began with a spur of the moment visit to a haunted house located on the outskirts of Norway, South Carolina.
By Tales from the Shadowlands2 months ago in Criminal
The Ghosts of Waverly Hills Sanitorium
In 1910, at the onset of a deadly tuberculosis epidemic, Waverly Hills Sanatorium was established in Louisville, Kentucky. The original intention of the facility had been to offer care and treatment to those infected with the highly contagious disease. What the institution ultimately became, for many, was a prison from which they would never escape, at least, not while they were still living.
By Tales from the Shadowlands2 months ago in Horror
6 Bizarre Superstitions About Food and Their Meaning
1. Swallowing Seeds Is Hazardous to Your Health Few of us deliberately swallow the seeds of fruits such as watermelons and pumpkins. Even so, occasionally one manages to slip down our throat before we know it. When this happens, since there's really no turning back at that point, we normally continue enjoying our snack without a care in the world—that is, unless we are familiar with the bit of folk wisdom that holds that some seeds pose grave danger to the body when consumed.
By Tales from the Shadowlands2 months ago in Feast