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Special effects may be lacking, but vintage horror films still manage to keep our palms sweating and blood pumping; a look back at retro horror films, stories, books and characters that prove everything is scarier in black and white.
Mystical whispers
a Once upon a time, in the quaint little town of Willowbrook, there was a renowned mansion that stood tall amidst sprawling gardens. It was known as The Manor of Whispers, for it was said to be haunted by the spirits of two sisters, Rosy and Stella, who had tragically met their untimely demise within its ancient walls.
Ganesh AgmPublished 11 months ago in HorrorCatholic Church Most Terrifying Ghost Stories
In the early 1900s the St. Nicholas Croatian Roman Catholic Church was opened in western Pennsylvania to meet the needs of an influx of Croatian immigrants.
Hari HaranPublished 11 months ago in HorrorIf you see Gold Breaking in a Dream
If you see broken gold in your dream, it means that your conscience is bothering you about something. This indicates that you have done something wrong and your conscience is pricking you.
Shadows of the Forgotten
Chapter 1: The Abandoned Mansion On a moonlit night in the small town of Ravenswood, nestled amidst dense woods, stood an ominous mansion. Locals whispered rumors of its haunted past, and tales of strange occurrences that plagued anyone who dared enter its gates. No one knew the truth, for the mansion had long been abandoned, its secrets locked away within its decaying walls.
THE HORROR INCIDENTS I EXPERIENCED
I shudder as I recount the terrifying events that unfolded during that fateful night. It was a stormy evening, rain lashing against the window panes and thunder rumbling ominously in the distance. I was alone in my creaky old house, seeking solace from the relentless storm outside. Little did I know that the true horror was about to unveil itself within those very walls.
Aatiqa AbidPublished 11 months ago in HorrorEchoes of Ravenswood: Conquering the Mansion's Curse
Once upon a time, in the remote village of Ravenswood, there stood an ancient, dilapidated mansion. The villagers whispered about its cursed history, passing on tales from generation to generation. It was said that the mansion was built upon an unholy burial ground, where restless spirits roamed and cursed anyone who dared to enter its decaying halls.
Edward C. AddamsPublished 11 months ago in HorrorThe Haunting at Moonlight Manor
Title: The Haunting at Moonlight Manor: Once nestled on a desolate hillside, Moonlight Manor stood as a testament to an era long forgotten. Its dilapidated facade whispered stories of unspeakable horrors that had transpired within its walls. Locals, consumed by fear and superstition, spoke of the tragic fate that awaited anyone foolish enough to set foot inside. Nonetheless, curiosity overcame the residents of the nearby town, beckoning them toward the decaying manor.
Abdul Haseeb Rizvi AttariPublished 11 months ago in HorrorLucifer Fallen
Arise, O Man, in thy strength! the kingdom is thine to inherit, Till the high gods witness at length that Man is the Lord of his spirit. --Aleister Crowley
THE ELUSIVE JOHNS ✍🏻
A bandit from Australia named Joseph Johns escaped from prison so many times that the government built a special cell for him. The governor told him, "If you can escape again, I will pardon you." Johns managed to escape from that cell.
An Environmental Horror Story
In a paper just published in Nature, Hana Jurikova from the Center of Ocean Research in Kiel, Germany, and colleagues detail a global catastrophe a quarter billion years ago that resulted in the extinction of about 70 percent of land life and 95 percent of life in the ocean. Even insects were hit hard, with many whole orders in that class becoming extinct. Current lines of evidence indicate that the trigger was not a meteorite impact, but huge amounts of lava being extruded in Siberia over tens of thousands of years—during which time enormous amounts of greenhouse gases were pumped into Earth’s atmosphere.
Mark XavierPublished 11 months ago in HorrorIndia’s Abandoned Island of Colonial Horror
For decades, an obscure speck of an island—measuring less than one-third of one square mile—was the site of the brutalization of thousands of convicts and political prisoners amidst a luxurious British colonial settlement. Today, the jungle has reclaimed the land of Ross Island, shrouding in foliage its gruesome past. Giant knots of Ficus tree roots ensconce the dilapidated remains of opulent bungalows, and have taken over a ballroom where couples once waltzed. Some 800 miles away from the coast of mainland India, the island in the Indian Ocean is now swaddled in eerie desolation and overgrown vegetation.
Mark XavierPublished 11 months ago in HorrorThe Cursed Reflections
Elsa always considered herself a rational person, unaffected by the tales of the supernatural. However, her skepticism would soon be put to the ultimate test when she encountered the chilling phenomenon known as "The Cursed Reflections."
AshDream_StoryPublished 11 months ago in Horror