Tales of a monster lurking beneath the waves of Loch Ness have terrified people in the Scottish Highlands for centuries. Dr. Neil Gemmell of the University of Otago in New Zealand used a cutting-edge scientific technique called environmental DNA (eDNA) to unravel this centuries-old mystery. Travel Channel has the exclusiveContinue Reading
Chicken Boy, not to be confused with Mike the Headless Chicken, is not a boy at all. He’s a statue. Why is he called Chicken Boy and why does he have a day? Meeting Chicken Boy I first saw Chicken Boy’s Day on Brownielocks. I must’ve briefly looked into himContinue Reading
Perhaps you’ve been jaunting with me long enough to remember when I had a Haunt Jaunts radio show on ParaMania Radio? That was a weekly live show. Every week I’d play a game, maybe share some sort of trivia tidbit, and I’d always interview a guest. It was a lotContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. Long before chia seeds became a trendy health food add-in, there were Chia Pets. Which, side note, you definitely would not want to eat. They’re meant for growing, not consuming. In case you were thinking, “Hmm…I could have a cool chiaContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. Full disclosure: some of these Stranger Things items aren’t as strange as the title might suggest. Once again I was trying my hand at crafting an intriguing heading. Which, if you’re reading this, it worked! Yay me! But don’t feel duped.Continue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. All the coolest monsters had castles, didn’t they? Dracula, Frankenstein…okay that’s all I can think of. (If you know of any I’m forgetting, feel free to remind me.) One of the August 30th days on the Weird Holidays & Observances pageContinue Reading
Our friends over at HorrorAddicts.net have a new release coming out, Plague Master: Rebel Infection. We’re part of their blog promotion tour. Since the book is the second in a series, we’re the recap portion of their jaunt. Check it out. (If you haven’t read the first book, this may enticeContinue Reading
I knew about the Buckland Museum of Witchcraft before I wrote about the William Mortensen Witches exhibit, but I hadn’t written about just the museum yet. And it really deserves a post of it’s own so…seeing how it’s Monday (also known on some social media platforms as Museum Monday), whyContinue Reading
Ghosts can show up anywhere, anytime, not just during paranormal investigations, right? Yes. Of course. That’s why people go ghost hunting. Someone (or multiple someones) has an experience, shares the tale and boom. A ghost story is born. Others want to investigate and see for themselves if there’s anything toContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. Every year International Bat Night falls on the last full weekend in August, which means for 2019 it’s August 24-25. (And in case you’re wondering. Yep. This is one of the things I have listed on the Weird Holidays & ObservancesContinue Reading
Edited August 25, 2019 I told you the Caption It Contests were coming back. (For a limited time.) Staying true to my word, here’s the first one. But first… Changes I used to do these a few years ago. Except they were called “Caption This.” (Close enough, right? Same difference.)Continue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. I promised details about the new series and shows that will make it a Hell of an October on Travel Channel. I covered the seven new series that will premiere. Now it’s time to cover the miniseries and specials. Here’s the fourContinue Reading
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