For those of us who are smarter than Homer Simpson, horror movies have taught us a very important lesson: If anyone warns you against interacting with something because it’s cursed or haunted, just ...

Here then are six histories of Illinois-centric objects thought by some to be cursed, haunted, best avoided or simply responsible for raising the hairs on quite a few necks. The Curse of the South ...

The possessed or haunted object (often anthropomorphic) is a mainstay of the horror genre, and for good reason. A doll or animatronic character has many of the features of a person but lacks the spark ...

Illinois likes a good curse. You know about Wrigley Field, cursed by an angry goat owner. Perhaps you’ve heard of the curse of Kaskaskia, a once bustling town near Missouri that was briefly the ...

You can buy just about anything online these days, so it's probably not surprising that there are a huge number of haunted things for sale on eBay. Or perhaps more accurately, a huge number of ...

Also known as the eBay haunted painting, is a painting by Bill Stoneham made in 1972. The painting became a viral sensation after it was posted on eBay for sale with a disclaimer that it was ...

Are you ready to uncover the chilling true stories behind the world’s most haunted objects? Join Greg and Dana Newkirk (Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits, Amazon Prime’s Hellier) for an interactive ...

Haunted Object TV Set or Red Dress - These two are mutually exclusive, due to their locations. When revisiting the video shop, touch the large unmarked TV set at the corner. When revisiting the dress ...

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