pop culture
Pop culture for horror junkies; all about the famous films, creepypasta tales, trends and tropes that bled from the fringes of fright into the macabre mainstream.
10 Amazingly Decorated Human Remains
What do you do with human remains? Many people feel uncomfortable with just tossing granny in the compost heap when she dies. Luckily, it seems humans have always treated the bodies of the dead with respect. Most cultures have some sort of ritual to mark the end of life. Some of those are very different from the burials most people are familiar with. Sometimes they involve giving the deceased a makeover.Here are ten ways that human remains have been embellished.
By Shadow Man3 years ago in Horror
Angry Billy Doll
Billy Doll Once upon a time, there was a little girl named Sophie who loved to play with her Billy doll. Billy was her favorite toy, and she took him with her everywhere she went. They went on all sorts of adventures together, from exploring the woods behind Sophie's house to pretending they were astronauts traveling through space.
By Honor White Angel3 years ago in Horror
The Devil's Secret: Unleashing Horror on Ravenhill
Once, there was a small town called Ravenhill, located at the foot of the mountains. It was a peaceful place, with beautiful views of the surrounding landscape. However, a terrible secret lurked beneath the surface, and it was only a matter of time before it was unleashed upon the town.
By Malik Idrees3 years ago in Horror
Exploring Factors Behind Costume Choices
Halloween is a holiday that is celebrated on October 31st every year. It is a time when people dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating, attend parties, or visit haunted houses. Halloween costumes come in a wide range of styles and designs, from spooky to funny to downright ridiculous. In this article, we will explore how people choose their Halloween costumes.
By Yahya Bukhari3 years ago in Horror
10 Books Bound in Human Skin. Top Story - February 2023.
There are few things more evocative to book lovers than an old room full of leather-bound tomes. Though I suppose it depends on where the leather came from. Snake, fish, and elephant skin have all been used at times to create the rich leather coverings of books—but so has human skin. Known as anthropodermic bibliopegy, it is, thankfully, rare for books to be made of human skin, but examples have been confirmed by scientific analysis.
By Shadow Man3 years ago in Horror
10 Creepy Abandoned Jails in Europe PT.2
5 . Liban Quarry One of the best-kept secrets of Krakow is the Liban quarry. Located in Podgorze, the old part of the city, this location was the main quarry during the Second World War and has been used for many different things since.
By Shadow Man3 years ago in Horror
10 Creepy Abandoned Jails in Europe PT.1
Abandoned buildings can be spooky in general, but abandoned jails are downright terrifying. Even if you aren’t a superstitious person, just being in these places can be unnerving, knowing the horrible things that might have occurred while they were still operational. Histories of poor living conditions, torture, and murder make these places particularly unnerving.Here are 10 of the creepiest abandoned jails in Europe.
By Shadow Man3 years ago in Horror
