Located in the Southeastern United States, standing within the ancient Appalachian Mountains along the border between North Carolina and Tennessee is the seemingly eternally cloud-capped Roan Mountain. Its long ridge line soars to 6,285 feet into the sky, contains five separate mountain peaks, and is a vast expanse of untouched, dense wilderness, holding within it… Continue reading A Haunted Mountain in the Appalachians
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Strange and Scary Tales of Vicious Albino Cannibals
There is something about the idea of wild, animalistic humans out on the hunt that inspires fear and has made it a popular theme in horror stories such as the film series The Hills Have Eyes. To have these ruthless people who are somehow less than human living away from society and up to their… Continue reading Strange and Scary Tales of Vicious Albino Cannibals
Sex and the Single Succubus: Real Encounters with Man-Hungry Demons
Going back through the centuries and embedded within the folklore of a wide range of regions is the idea of a species of demon in female form, which appear to seduce men and steal their life energy. Most commonly called the succubus, which comes from the Latin word succuba, meaning “paramour,” these demons take on… Continue reading Sex and the Single Succubus: Real Encounters with Man-Hungry Demons
The Haunted Witch’s Murder Mansion of Virginia
Lying out in the dim woods near Charlottesville, Virginia, at the end of a meandering dirt road winding under arches of ancient looking gnarled trees is a stately old house that is one of the oldest in the area. The land was originally acquired in 1724 by a Major Thomas Carr, better known as the… Continue reading The Haunted Witch’s Murder Mansion of Virginia
Strange Encounters with the Boogeyman
There is a curious and pervasive phenomenon can be seen across a wide range of cultures worldwide. From one corner of the earth to the other, there seems to have always been a mother telling her child to watch out for what lurks in the night, waiting to prey on those who have been bad… Continue reading Strange Encounters with the Boogeyman