1. Marathon Bar If you grew up in the ’70s or ’80s, you probably remember this one. The Marathon Bar was a long, braided strip of chocolate-covered caramel that stretched out to eight full inches. It came in a bright […]
1. The Doll That Blinked on Its Own Plenty of kids had dolls that closed their eyes when you laid them down, but some parents swore their child’s toy went a step further. The creepy part was when dolls would
1. The Ghost Children of San Antonio In San Antonio, Texas, there’s a chilling story about schoolchildren who died in a bus accident on railroad tracks. Locals claim that if you park your car on those tracks, the ghostly children
1. Lincoln Tunnel’s Phantom Hitchhiker Drivers in New York City have whispered for years about the ghostly figure said to appear in the Lincoln Tunnel. The story goes that late at night, a woman in old-fashioned clothing flags down a
1. Lucy Taking Too Many “Love Pills” – I Love Lucy In one memorable episode, Lucy tries to spice up her marriage by sneaking some so-called “vitamin” pills that turn out to be highly questionable love potions. The show plays
1. The Endless Staircase One of the creepiest stories kids whispered about was the staircase that never seemed to end. Supposedly, if you walked up the steps at midnight, you would keep climbing and climbing until you vanished into another
1. The Headless Horseman on Sleepy Hollow Bridge Everyone knows the tale of the Headless Horseman, but fewer people realize that it’s deeply tied to a bridge. Washington Irving’s The Legend of Sleepy Hollow describes Ichabod Crane being chased to
