Some of the spookiest ghost stories from Texas come straight out of San Antonio. Every nook and cranny of the world has its own local […]
Author: Lyra Radford
Writer, researcher, and creator of UnsettlingThings. Favorite topics of exploration include the paranormal, fringe science, psychology, spirituality, folklore and history.
Creepypasta: Mr. Mix
Does anyone remember an old PC game from the early 1990s called “Mr. Mix”? It’s mainly a typing game, similar to Mario Teaches Typing, where you […]
Creepypasta: Super Mario 64
I always liked Super Mario 64 when I was a kid. I remember playing it at my aunt’s house all the time. Well, one day a pop-up […]
10 Of The Worst Crimes In Halloween History
Forget about Michael Myers – throughout history real-life people have taken the term “Devil’s Night” to a literal extreme. Probably the most famous, and certainly […]
New Teaser Reveals The Haunting of Bly Manor Release Date
Spooky season is upon us and what better way to bask in its chilling glory than to indulge in another Mike Flanagan reimagining of a […]
Scary Urban Legends That Are Actually Based On True Stories
Humans have been passing along creepy legends and folklore since we’ve been able to communicate. Fortunately, while many contain kernels of truth, the majority of the […]
A Real-Life Sweeney Todd Haunted Medieval Paris
Could it be that the fictional Sweeney Todd was based on a real serial killer, not from Victorian London, but from Medieval Paris? Legend has it that the City of Lights and Love had its very own demon barber during the 14th century.
12 Times Archangels Were Scary As H-E-Double Hockey Sticks
The earliest Biblical reference to the seven archangels is in the Book of Enoch. A book largely rejected by Christianity but present in some Jewish […]
Alleged Hotbeds Of Satanic Activity Around The World
There’s certainly no shortage of alleged satanic activity and satanic sites around the world. There’s reports of satanic activity happening in everything from nightclubs and […]
Creepy Stories Behind The Bloody Mary Legend
The history of Bloody Mary is a long and mysterious one. Folklorists have yet to pinpoint the exact origin of the Bloody Mary legend. Nor has anyone […]