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Quick! Alert Ed and Lorraine Warren!

Pope Guilty — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 11:36:44 -0800

The objective of the experiment was to determine whether infrasonic frequencies and magnetic field fluctuations similar to those found in supposedly "haunted" spaces can elicit physiological or psychological effects similar to those experienced in "hauntings".

Ich bin im Tod erblüht

Iridic — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 15:18:24 -0800

What happens in the shadow, in the grey regions, also interests us – all that is elusive and fugitive, all that can be said in those beautiful half tones, or in whispers, in deep shade.

Here are some short films by Stephen and Timothy, the Brothers Quay. The Cabinet of Jan Svankmajer, 1984. Street of Crocodiles (and part 2), 1986. Dramolet (Stille Nacht 1), 1988. Rehearsals for Extinct Anatomies, 1988. De Artificiali Perspectiva, or Anamorphosis, 1991. Stille Nacht II: Are We Still Married?, a 1991 music video for His Name Is Alive. Stille Nacht III: Tales From Vienna Woods, 1992. Stille Nacht IV: Can't Go Wrong Without You, 1993. Another His Name Is Alive collaboration. Helpful explications for the films can be found here.

Hell House

Shanachie — Wed, 11 May 2005 11:36:53 -0800

Hell House: The Ghosts of Maryland Many say the place is haunted. Others used talk of satanic altars or drug labs hidden within the cavernous old building. And... people sacrificing goats? Well, not really. These are just rumors surrounding the old St. Mary's College in Ilchester, stories passed around among teenagers from all over the region. The students have a different name for the old seminary too: "Hell House."

obiwanwasabi — Wed, 17 Oct 2001 19:01:17 -0800

Do not bid on this painting if you are succeptible [sic] to stress related disease, faint of heart or are unfamiliar with supernatural events.