King of the strange

Reading Laura Mauro’s “Japanese Toilet Ghosts” [FT459:30-35], reminded me of a less well known fear in the Western world, which –according to the modern rabbinical Internet resource site TheTorah.com

A flurry of excitement rippled through Christian social media in September when, during an interview with Innocent and Millicent Cent on the CENTTWINZ TV YouTube channel, South African pastor Joshua M

While the original National Folklore Survey from the 1960s was unscientific and open ended, simply asking random people “what do you know to be true?”, its 21st century successor is a very different b

From The Bottom Of An Old Grandfather Clock (reissue, 2004) DEAD OCEANS

Starting on Christmas morning of 1964, residents in and around Warminster in Wiltshire heard a loud noise in the sky that they described as being like a loud clatter or crackling associated with a hum

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