VOLUME I — Shadows in the Here & Now

Urban legends, cryptids, alien encounters, conspiracy theories, reality glitches, and global folktales that blur the line between fact and folklore.

Alien Encounters
Conspiracy Theories That Twist Reality
Cryptids & Creatures of Folklore
Europe
Global Folktales & Strange Origin Stories
Internet Only
North America
The Mandela Effect & Reality Glitches
Urban Legends that Refuse to Die

View All

Dryad Undine 9/8/25 Dryad Undine 9/8/25

Shadows on the Highway: A Deep Dive into Supernatural Season 1’s Folklore and Monsters

Join the Winchesters on a chilling journey through Season 1 of Supernatural. Explore vampires, shapeshifters, Wendigos, ghosts, and more, uncovering the folklore and dark history behind each terrifying legend.

Dryad Undine 9/8/25 Dryad Undine 9/8/25

Rawhead and Bloody Bones: The Haunting Origins of a Timeless Bogeyman

Rawhead and Bloody Bones, the chilling bogeyman of British and American folklore, has haunted children and adults for centuries. From shadowed ponds to Appalachian hills, this evolving legend warns, terrifies, and reflects society’s fears, bridging nursery tales with modern horror in unforgettable ways.