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  • Mar032026

    Dark legends and holiday traditions from around the world

    Why not take a peek at the darker things Christmas has to offer? It's not all ugly sweaters and sweet…

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  • Mar032026

    Free horror stories, perfect for Christmas and shadowy winter evenings

    Why did we stop telling ghost stories at Christmas? In the antique days in Victorian England, it was a tradition…

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  • Mar032026

    Hörghóll-Móri Raised from the dead to kill

    A particular brutal ghost from Icelandic ghost stories was called Hörghóll-Móri. Once he drowned, he was raised from the dead…

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  • Mar032026

    The ruins of the White Lady's castle in Rouelbeau appear on Christmas Day

    The ghost of the Lady in White is said to appear in the ruins of the former Rouelbeau Castle in…

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  • Mar032026

    Basel-Rhine Bridge dream of buried treasure

    Legend has it that a basic farmer from Emmentaler in the Swiss Alps dreamed of finding gold on a bridge…

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  • Mar032026
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    Why do so many love a good Christmas ghost story? Explains the psychologist

    Christmas is usually seen as a time of featherlight, warmth and happiness. However, in Europe there is a long tradition…

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  • Mar032026

    The ghostly soldiers of Rapperswil ring the bell of St. John

    It was said that in the middle of the night the bells of St. Peter's Church began to ring. John…

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  • Mar032026

    The Haunting of Hotel Dalen and the English Lady from Room 17

    Hotel Dalen, located in the deep fjords of Norway, is one of those places said to be haunted by a…

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  • Mar032026

    The Ludington Haunted House: A Christmas Ghost Story

    Throughout the year, the residents of the Ludington House seem to be haunted by a ghost that wakes them from…

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  • Mar032026

    The restless guardian of the Rhine gate in Basel

    When the porter's daughter died in the Rhine, his only wish was to be buried next to her in the…

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