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. Here’s a fun one for movie buffs from the Weird Holidays & Observances page: June 8 is Ghostbusters Day. And 2019 marks a significant milestone for the paranormal comedy: its 35th anniversary! Yep. That’s right. Ghostbusters was released in theaters 35Continue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. The other day when I added a Creepy Kitchen Finds list to the Skareporium, I discovered some stuff to add to the Get Your Ouija On list. That’s when the question in the title formed. I know a lot of peopleContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. The other day I received a very nice email from the Paranormal Gift Shop. They introduced themselves and asked if I’d like to join their affiliate program. What else could I do but check into that? Well, I guess I could’veContinue Reading
This is a guest contribution from Sally Writes. Back in 2000, a “Haunted Painting.” was listed on eBay that spread like wildfire. The seller was anonymous, but the painting was very much real. Entitled “The Hands That Resist Him” by artist Bill Stoneham, the painting depicted a boy with aContinue Reading
Summer’s here, which means wedding season is too. And with that comes bachelor and bachelorette parties –or stag and hen parties as they’re called in the U.K. The latter have really grown in popularity in the last decade or so. Destination bachelorette/hen parties are especially all the rage. But howContinue Reading
This year the Haunted Mansion turns 50 (along with Scooby Doo and Sesame Street). I’ve been waiting for announcements of some sort of hoopla. Because I knew some had to be coming. No way would they let that major milestone go uncelebrated. Well, the other day I saw a postContinue Reading
Revised May 22, 2019 May 18 is International Museum Day. It may seem like an innocuous day to include on the Weird Holidays & Observances listings, but not if you put a twist on it. Which, of course, I can’t help but to do. From paranormal and cryptozoology to witches,Continue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. According to the listings on the Weird Holidays & Observances page, May 16 is National Sea Monkey Day. I’ve never taken a moment to honor it. Until now… The Sea Monkey Story I always thought it’d be fun to have seaContinue Reading
Last year Amy Michelle Mosier used the Contact Us page to tell me about her site, Mystic Miscellany. Now this sounds worse than it is. It was the beginning of October, so it’s not like it’s been a whole year. Just a half of one. October is always a busyContinue Reading
Last year a haunted places and paranormal activity mapping site came to my attention called Liminal Seattle. It’s since evolved to become Liminal Earth. What is it? In essence, it’s one big experiment or research project. A collective one open to everyone worldwide to participate in. Spooky things happen everyContinue Reading
This post contains affiliate links. See affiliate disclaimer here. I have two confessions: Paranormal Day was among the days that inspired me to create the listings on the Weird Holidays & Observances page. I’m insanely fascinated with these newfangled, short term, limited engagement interactive events called “pop-ups.” Especially the onesContinue Reading
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