Author archive for J.W.H

  • Dec282024

    Haunted house

    INI've lived in my house for about 15 years and all sorts of things have happened to us. I was…

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  • Dec272024
    ghosts

    The gloomy side of Christmas: La Befana – the Italian Christmas witch

    On her eternal journey to greet Baby Jesus, the Italian Christmas witch, La Befana leaves sweets for children and a…

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  • Dec272024
    ufo

    “They want to know how life began.”

    On the night of June 23, 1976, in the urban district of Aricanduva in São Paulo, Brazil, 18-year-old Paulo Coutinho…

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  • Dec262024

    Pinned

    ANDabout 3 years ago, around the beginning of January, I had a very unusual experience in my room. I was…

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  • Dec262024
    ghosts

    The obscure side of Christmas: the terrifying legend of Père Fouettard of Lorraine

    About one of the many evil helpers of St. Nicholas, coming at Christmas time to punish children, we find the…

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  • Dec252024
    ghosts

    The Dim Side of Christmas: The Legend of Frau Perchta

    At Christmas time, stories were told about Mrs. Perchta visiting people's homes and checking whether they were doing well or…

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  • Dec242024

    Violent Spirit

    ABOUTOne evening I was watching TV in my room and I felt something watching me. Out of the corner of…

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  • Dec232024
    ghosts

    The Dim Side of Christmas: Hans Trapp – A Child Eating a Scarecrow

    The children of Alsace are often reminded to watch out for Hans Trapp, the cursed baron now disguised as a…

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  • Dec232024
    ghosts

    An unpleasant side effect of time travel: memory loss

    Imagine you had the ability to go back in time. But when you returned to the present, you discovered that…

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  • Dec222024

    Pinch

    Myour name is Alinah-Jo and I never believed in ghosts until one day at school I was talking to my…

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