Richard Weber
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So many strange things pop into my head. This is where I share a lot of this information. Call it a curse or a blessing. I call it an escape from reality. Come and take a peek into my brain.
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Itchy Apocalypse
Although the notion of bed bugs taking over the world seems like a plot point for a B-movie, their astonishing adaptability and recent resurgence point to a more sinister potential. These small, bloodsucking animals have traits that can provide them with an unanticipated edge in a world that is changing. Here are some reasons why bed bugs may end up ruling our future in silence.
By Richard Weber11 months ago in Earth
Terror in Flatwoods
A terrifying legend endures in rural West Virginia, one that has fascinated and perplexed onlookers for more than 70 years. Eyewitness reports, mythology, and unsolved riddles are all compellingly combined in the narrative of the Flatwoods Monster, also called the Braxton County Monster.
By Richard Weber12 months ago in Horror
The Sudbrink Vigil: Echoes of the Unseen
In the faint, dusty light of the Sudbrink house, the black plastic of the old rotary phone, a relic of a bygone era, gleamed menacingly on the hall table. It was a phone that had witnessed decades, heard hidden whispers, happy reunions, and, in the last few weeks, something much darker. The phone calls.
By Richard Weber12 months ago in Horror
The Horrifying True Story of Summerwind Mansion
The burned remains of what was once a magnificent and lavish estate called Summerwind are located on the shores of West Bay Lake, deep within Wisconsin's Northwoods. However, its allure was really a front for a dangerous and gloomy past that has frightened and enthralled tourists for decades.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in Horror
The Horrifying Legends of Houska Castle
Not your usual medieval fortification, Houska Castle is a brooding Gothic building set amid the lush forests of the Czech Republic. Clad in a shroud of ominous lore, it has been dubbed "The Sentinal of Hell"; it is a location designed to contain something far more evil than foes.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in Horror
25 Terrifying True Facts
The Disturbing Character of Our Universe Numerous mysteries and peculiarities exist about our planet, our bodies, and the enormous cosmos. While some of these findings are truly amazing, others are simply scary. Let's explore 25 startling facts that may cause you to doubt reality.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in Education
The Enigmatic Mount Kailash
Tucked away in the breathtaking Himalayas, Mount Kailash is a massive mystery that has the attention of explorers, scientists, and spiritual seekers in equal measure. The religions of Buddhism, Jainism, Hinduism, and Bon have all venerated this spectacular summit for millennia as a sacred location, creating elaborate mythological narratives around its mysterious shape.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in Earth
The Aswang: A Nightmare of Filipino Folklore
The Aswang's Dark Appetite Folklore in the Philippines has portrayed the Aswang's particular preferences and vulnerabilities, despite the fact that it is commonly associated with a generic thirst for human flesh. Because their blood and unborn children are said to be particularly nutritious for the creature, pregnant women and newborns are especially vulnerable.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in Horror
The Witch and the Warlock
For decades, people have used the names "warlock" and "witch" interchangeably, frequently conjuring visions of enigmatic people possessing supernatural abilities. There are subtle differences between these two names, despite their common association with the same dark arts. These differences stem from historical, cultural, and gender-specific implications.
By Richard Weberabout a year ago in History
