I was late updating the Christmas Haunted Houses on the Halloween Cons & Haunted House Events page this year, so I’m late getting this post out. Several haunts were open the weekend of December 6th and 7th to celebrate Krampusnacht. (December 5th every year. It’s one of my favorite listingsContinue Reading
The Winchester Mystery House really is a mystery. Why did Sarah Lockwood Pardee Winchester spend millions transforming the eight-room farmhouse she purchased upon moving to San Jose, California, from New Haven, Connecticut, like she did? What was the purpose of all the doors, stairways, windows and skylights? Was there evenContinue Reading
Updated July 8, 2019 When you read the title, did you hear the Friday the 13th “ch ch ch ah ah ah” in your head? Did you maybe even get a few goosebumps? One of the more exciting types of events I added to the Halloween Cons & Haunted HouseContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. You Might Be The Killer is campy fun meets slasher movie –set in a summer camp. A camp counselor suffering from blackouts finds himself surrounded by murder victims. He turns to his horror movie enthusiast friend for advice, and to contendContinue Reading
When I saw Portugal Adventures’s post “Friday 13th: The day the Demons celebrated in Montalegre,” I was instantly intrigued. What is that all about? Well, turns out Montalegre is located in northern Portugal, near the border with Spain, and it is the place to celebrate Friday the 13th. Or SextaContinue Reading
One bit of Friday the 13th trivia I came across that intrigued me the most was the Thirteen Club. A People article that talked about the club explained: “[I]ts stated mission was to improve the standing of the holiday and also flout all manner of superstitions. At its first meeting,Continue Reading
I found a great post on People about Friday the 13th trivia. It started off with the line: “Fear ye, oh fear ye, it’s Friday the 13th.” (Instead of “Here ye, oh here ye.” Get it? It tickled me. Hence, why I borrowed it for the title.) Anyway, itContinue Reading
I’m always curious what kind of info the Camp No-Be-Bo-Sco newsletter will contain. (Like us, they don’t send them often. Usually around Friday the 13th or having something to do with one.) I know when one hits my inbox, something good will be inside, though. I just received their mostContinue Reading
I have the best intentions, I really do. I keep slipping on posting the Trivia Tuesday teasers and answers. The last #TriviaTuesday post included a tease about the Snow White trivia I’d share during the April 3rd show. If you listened, then you’re in the know. But if you didn’t, andContinue Reading
The first Friday the 13th of 2018 is here. (There are only two. The next one is in July.) What will you do? Got any plans? If you’re looking for some Friday the 13th inspiration, we have some suggestions. 13 in fact. 1. Attend a Haunted Attraction According to theContinue Reading
If you suffer from Triskaidekaphobia (the fear of the number 13), or even more specificly, Paraskevidekatriaphobia or Friggatriskaidekaphobia (fear of Friday the 13th), this post is not for you. However, if you love Friday the 13th (I don’t know what that’s called), then this post is for you. Here’s 13 placesContinue Reading
The New Year has begun and that means I’m updating some of the lists around here, like the Ghost Hunting & Etc. Events, Paracons & Horror Fests, and Calendar of Odd Dates pages. The last of which would would be incomplete without including 2017’s Friday the 13th appearances, right? ButContinue Reading
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