Long before stories of pixies were confined to the pages of children’s books, pixies were said to roam the rolling hills and deep forests of Devon […]
Author: Lyra Radford
Writer, researcher, and creator of UnsettlingThings. Favorite topics of exploration include the paranormal, fringe science, psychology, spirituality, folklore and history.
9 Unsettling Stories About The Bermuda Triangle
The Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil’s Triangle, sits in the ocean between Bermuda, Puerto Rico, and the tip of Florida. This western region of the […]
Dark Secrets Found in The Homes of Seemingly Normal People
Everyone has secrets, right? Sometimes, it’s the most seemingly normal people who have the darkest secrets inside their home – tucked away from prying eyes […]
A Mother’s Obsession
This is rather long, but considering it spans nearly three decades, that’s to be expected. Much of this I don’t remember, for obvious reasons, but […]
Terrifying Wendigo Facts & Its Dark History
The Wendigo is a demonic spirit rooted in Algonquin-based Native American folklore. In some scary stories, this supernatural creature can curse and possess humans, causing them to […]
The Unsettling History of Valentine’s Day
The earliest origins of Valentine’s Day can be traced back to a somewhat grotesque, Pagan festival celebrated by the Romans. From February 13th to February […]
Fascinating Tales of the Michigan Dogman
What makes the urban legend of the Michigan Dogman so compelling is its plausibility. These terrifying beasts have had far more sightings than Bigfoot – […]
Facts About Nyctophobia, An Extreme Fear Of Night And Darkness
Nyctophobia is the irrational fear of darkness and is far more common and more debilitating than most people realize. Credible studies have shed some light on the fear of darkness. Still, […]
6 Songs Written by Charles Manson That Famous Bands Covered
Charles Manson, the infamous cult leader connected with multiple brutal murders, is also a musician. His first album, Lie: The Love Terror Cult, was recorded in […]
Theories That Might Explain What Happened To Elisa Lam
The death of Elisa Lam continues to mystify everyone who hears the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. The 21-year-old student was traveling the West Coast alone and staying in […]
