Author: Juba

The Northeast may be prone to blizzards this time of year, but in Brazil it’s raining spiders. In a video that’s covered the Internet like an immense web, a local photographer captures images of thousands of spiders shimmying up and down silk threads attached to telephone pole wires. The footage gives the distinct impression of a shower–or perhaps light snow–of spiders sprinkling down on the shocked residents below. Erick Reis, a 20-year-old web designer in Santo Antonio…

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I imagine and hope everyday that I find myself in the classic scenario of finding a bag with a large sum of money in it underneath a street bench. So far luck has not been on my side, but I’m holding out hope. Well this family may have had an even better experience with what they found behind a fake wall in one of the many garages on their families property. Reddit user vsky and his family…

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We all have those awkward moments, you know the ones. Where you head to the fridge or the pantry only to find the item you were looking for just isn’t there. You swear that it was there. You must have eaten it and forgotten. Maybe someone else ate it. But you live alone. You check with your girlfriend and she claims that she’s done nothing of the sort. What do you do? Well, Joe had…

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A very small child taken into the jungle and raised there. Sounds a lot like the plot from Tarzan, doesn’t it? But this is no movie. About 40 years ago during the Vietnam War, Ho Van Thanh was seen running into the woods with his then-infant son Ho Van Lang. At this point of the story I asked where the child’s mother was. The answer to that question is pretty sad. A bomb exploded in his home during…

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The Toraja community of Indonesia have engaged in the annual Ma’nene ritual, which sees them spend time with the corpses of dead relatives, who they shower with gifts before placing back in their cleaned tombs Family members give cigarettes to the preserved body of their relative. Roni Pasang – centre – hugs his dead cousin (Image: Hariandi Hafid/ZUMA Wire/REX/Shutterstock) Astonishing images have emerged of an annual ritual where villagers dig up the bodies of their…

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IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionBurning offerings to pay respects to deceased ancestors is an important ritual in Chinese culture Police in north-west China have charged a man with murdering two women with mental disabilities, alleging that he wanted to sell their corpses to be used in so-called “ghost weddings”. It has put a spotlight on the ancient shadowy ritual, still practised in certain parts of China, which aims to provide spouses for people who die unmarried.…

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The world is full of haunted dolls. And I mean full. You really can’t throw a rock or two without hitting a scary doll that might, or might not, hold a captive spirit or a lingering demon. Bizarre and oftentimes harrowing effigies that seem to defy gravity, logic, and common sense. In today’s article, we’re going to give you the scoop on some of the most well-known examples – aside from that cool Krusty Doll…

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Joanne Gallagher believes a child ghost named ‘Benny’ is hanging around her home and says she now has a ‘bad feeling’ about the property Joanne is convinced a ghost is haunting the home that she shares with daughter, Aimee (Image: MERCURY PRESS) A mum-of-three fears her home is haunted by a child ghost who leaves black handprints on the walls after learning a dark secret about her property. Joanne Gallagher says she thinks a spirit named…

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We recently told you about the many cursed jewels of the world, but you don’t have to have a shiny rock to have your life destroyed by an otherworldly evil. Plenty of items have terrible curses on them, which can hurt, harass or outright murder people. Here are seven items that you never want to mess with. 1) See below. 2) Thomas Busby’s Chair Do you have a favorite chair in your home? Consider cursing it…

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On the night Hollywood released the horror movie, “Annabelle,” a sell-out audience at Lauralton Hall was spellbound, hearing about the real Annabelle — a demonic doll — from paranormal investigator Lorraine Warren, who cracked the real-life case, along with her late husband, Ed Warren. The real Annabelle doll lives in a locked box at Warren’s Occult Museum at her Monroe home. The doll in the movie is a frightening looking porcelain doll in a child’s image, with long…

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