Laura Wright
Stand in front of a mirror. Turn out the lights. Light a candle. Then say her name....
Superstitions
The number 23 gained a peculiar reputation during the twentieth century. To some people, it was unlucky,...
For centuries, people believed the dead could identify their own murderers. The practice was known as the...
A wealthy Virginia landowner named McKim seemed to possess almost everything a man of his time could...
According to an old Irish belief, some people entered the world possessing a strange and frightening gift....
A single crow lands on the fence outside your house. It watches. Its black eyes follow movement...
A Clock in My Own Family I don’t have to rely entirely upon old folklore for a...
Old books are filled with wonderfully peculiar things. Folklore, mythology, superstition and occult literature preserve thousands of...
A stone is an ordinary thing. We walk across them, build houses from them and toss them...
