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The Black Monk of Pontefract

Title: The Black Monk of Pontefract (1966): Unveiling the True Horror Story That Still Haunts West Yorkshire

1966

Title: The Black Monk of Pontefract (1966): Unveiling the True Horror Story That Still Haunts West Yorkshire In the annals of paranormal lore, few tales elicit the same spine-chilling response as that of the Black Monk of Pontefract. The haunting events that unfolded in the unassuming town of Pontefract, West Yorkshire, in 1966, have left an indelible mark on the history of supernatural occurrences. Brace yourselves, dear readers, as we delve into the unsettling true horror story that continues to send shivers down the spines of those who dare to explore the mysteries of the afterlife. The Genesis of Dread: The Pritchard Family and 30 East Drive The ominous tale centers around the Pritchard family, who took residence in 30 East Drive during the turbulent 1960s... Read More

Who the hell is living inside my wall?

Who the hell is living inside my wall?

2013

"I'm currently staying at a friends house.. Here's why. I moved into a house about a year ago. The previous owners built the house in the early 2000's, and moved to India two years ago. This picture above shows my parents' room. Then the other day, we found this. What the fuck. My little brother and me were messing around, and I pushed him into the shelf. When he fell, he pulled out the bookshelf with him. We always assumed it was just built into the wall. There's a fucking spiral staircase in here. So we went down.. bad idea. Here's a shot of what it looked like from the top. At the bottom, the stairs led into a wall. Seemingly pointless, right? This crawlspace was about halfway down. It looked empty, but if you crawled in..  

The Ferocious Murder of Sylvia Likens, the TRUE story

The Ferocious Murder of Sylvia Likens, the TRUE story

1965

Gertrude Baniszewski lived in Indianapolis with her seven children. Since she had a tiny income, Baniszewski took in children for the Summer to earn extra money. In 1965, she agreed to board sixteen years old Sylvia Likens and her sister Jenny, who was a year younger. They were the children of two circus workers who were about to go on tour operating a concession stand. Jenny was disabled and could not move about very much (Gertrude Baniszewski cynically thought that a 'cripple' would be an undemanding boarder); perhaps the Likens' decision to spare their daughters from the wandering lifestyle of the circus was influenced by Jennie's condition? Perhaps they wanted time by themselves to patch up their marriage? Their relationship had been through a bad patch (... Read More