Category: Creepy Origins

Creepy Origins, What's in the dark, isn't always in the light

Poltergeist of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

This remarkable photograph was taken in 1955 by newspaper men who had been called to investigate an alleged poltergeist case near the French-Italian border. The terrified occupants of a French farmhouse in Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne claimed that they were under assault by a “noisy spirit”, who on more than one occasion moved objects about the house. This photograph, which the journalists presented as genuine, depicts a saucepan, its lid, … Continue reading Poltergeist of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne

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Creepy Origins, Shit We Sleepin' On, Strange encounters with mental illness

Rosemary Kennedy

Their father, Joe Kennedy Sr., was a prominent businessman in Boston and his wife, Rose, was a noted philanthropist and socialite. Together they had nine children, three of whom went into politics. For the most part they lived their lives in the open, almost like America’s version of a royal family. But, like every family, they had their secrets. Born in 1918, Rosemary Kennedy was … Continue reading Rosemary Kennedy

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Creepy Origins, Suicide stories, True Crime & Murder Mysteries

Dr. Jack Kevorkian

Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the medical pathologist who willfully helped dozens of terminally ill people end their lives, becoming the central figure in a national drama surrounding assisted suicide, died on Friday in Royal Oak., Mich. He was 83. He was born Murad Kevorkian in Pontiac, Mich., on May 26, 1928, the second of three children and the only son born to Levon and Satenig Kevorkian, Armenian … Continue reading Dr. Jack Kevorkian

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All About Serial Killers, Creepy Origins, Everything Scary

Ed Gein

You’ve likely heard of Ed Gein. His house of horrors made headlines for years after he was sent to a mental hospital for his actions. They were so memorable, in fact, that he inspired some of the most iconic horror movies of all time: Psycho (1960), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974), and The Silence of the Lambs (1991). First, a quick primer: People in Plainfield, … Continue reading Ed Gein

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Creepy Origins, Everything Scary, Strange encounters with mental illness, True Crime & Murder Mysteries

She Drove 950 Miles In A Diaper To Confront Her Romantic Rival

Nowak’s life came crumbing down in 2007 after she was arrested in Florida. At the time, she was a well-known Navy captain and her arrest came as a shock. Her crime? Attempting to kidnap US Air Force Captain Colleen Shipman. Shipman had recently begun a romance with William Oefelein. Coincidentally, Nowak was also romantically linked of Oefelein – she was having an affair with him while … Continue reading She Drove 950 Miles In A Diaper To Confront Her Romantic Rival

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Cold Case Files, Creepy Origins, Everything Scary, Real Life Horror Stories, True Crime & Murder Mysteries

Keddie Cabin Murders

On April 11, 1981, 36-year-old Glenna “Sue” Sharp, her 15-year-old son John and his 17-year-old friend Dana Wingate were murdered in Cabin 28 at the Keddie Resort, in Keddie, California. It was discovered later that 12-year-old Tina Sharp was missing. Her remains surfaced year’s later. Sue Sharp and her five children; John, 15, Sheila, 14, Tina, 12, Ricky, 10, and Greg, 5; moved from Quincy to Keddie … Continue reading Keddie Cabin Murders

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Creepy Origins, Everything Scary, UFO Stories & Alien Shit, Unexplained Pictures

The Phoenix lights

Those who witnessed the bizarre lights described them as “otherworldly” and the phenomena is remembered fondly each year since it — whatever it was — was spotted. According to the Mutual UFO Network, on March 13, 1997 between 7:30 and 10:30 p.m., thousands of people reported seeing strange, bright lights flying over Nevada, Arizona and part of Mexico. “It wasn’t just one event, there were many events across the state … Continue reading The Phoenix lights

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Creepy Ghost Stories, Creepy Origins, Creepy Reddit Posts, Everything Scary

Tinker’s Hollow

“I grew up in Ohio. There is the legend of Tinker’s Hollow. It is said Old Mister Tinker, a miner, haunts the site. He can sometimes be seen riding his horse and buggy, and if you go under the bridge, you can sometimes hear his buggy pass overhead. It is said that you can see his green eyes glowing and he’ll lead you to his … Continue reading Tinker’s Hollow

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Creepy Origins, Creepy Reddit Posts, Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

Overtoun Bridge

“There’s an old house to the north of my hometown in Scotland called Overtoun House, and the legend goes that walking your dog along the bridge that leads up to the house will cause it to spontaneously leap to its death from the bridge. This is an observable thing that actually has happened at least 50 times. People will refuse to cross the bridge, as … Continue reading Overtoun Bridge

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Creepy Origins, Everything Scary, Spooky Locations Around the Globe

The Bizarre and Lonely Death of Olivia Mabel

The bizarre and lonely death of Olivia Mabel is the only unsolved demise in the history of the quiet north Texas town of Celina. Though the tale screams “horror movie” In addition to the mystery surrounding her death, there is shocking evidence that Olivia Mabel may have actually constructed a “thought form” entity out of her grief over her son’s passing, and this entity may … Continue reading The Bizarre and Lonely Death of Olivia Mabel

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