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Real Weird: Guillermo del Toro saw a disappointing UFO

Posted 7 years ago

I've seen a lot of people, including Kurt Russell, report that they've spotted UFOs of some sort, but I can't say that I've ever seen someone criticize the design of a UFO before. Not until filmmaker Guillermo del Toro. It...

Real Weird: Man selling ranch where he’s killed 18 aliens!

Posted 7 years ago

Every once in a while here at AITH, we like to take a break from all the horror news and shine a spotlight on some of the more bizarre tales of the strange and macabre happening right here in the real...

Real Weird: Bodies stored in MTA employee break rooms

Posted 8 years ago

It's an unfortunate fact that hundreds of people have died on the tracks of the New York subway system over the years, for various reasons – accidents, suicides, acts of violence. Whenever someone dies in the subway, the NYPD's Emergency...

Real Weird: Family needs a nanny who isn’t afraid of ghosts

Posted 8 years ago

An ad recently posted on the website ChildCare.co.uk seems more like a horror movie pitch than a post from a family seeking a nanny. It starts off quite normally, with details on the family, what would be required of anyone...

Real Weird: Lost ship HMS Terror has been found after 168 years

Posted 9 years ago

In 1845, an Artic expedition led by Captain Sir John Franklin departed England on two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, with the intention of sailing through the Northwest Passage. Unfortunately, both of the ships were lost in the Canadian...

Real Weird: Creepy clowns invade the Carolinas, Stephen King responds

Posted 9 years ago

There's something very strange going on in North and South Carolina, as numerous people have reported seeing creepy clowns – sometimes just eerily lurking around in the middle of the night, other times reaching a whole other level of scary...

Real Weird: Crime spree blamed on The Purge

Posted 9 years ago

Every once in a while, the horror community is forced to collectively groan when someone blames a horror movie for their criminal actions. HALLOWEEN, FRIDAY THE 13TH, CHILD'S PLAY, they've all been scapegoated, and there are those in the media...

Real Weird: Dolls possessed by the souls of children gaining popularity

Posted 9 years ago

If you already get creeped out by regular dolls or can't stand to look at Chucky of CHILD'S PLAY, you may be very disturbed to hear about the Luk Thep dolls of Thailand, a.k.a. the Child Angels. Apparently a fascination...

Real Weird: Amsterdam rave may be an actual bloodbath

Posted 10 years ago

As you may recall, the 1998 action/horror comic book adaptation BLADE began in a slaughterhouse-turned-nightclub where the sprinkler system kicks on mid-party and soaks the dancers not in water but in blood. If you ever watched that sequence and thought...

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