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Redrum: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Of The Shining
The classic Stanley Kubrick horror film The Shining gets a tongue-in-cheek musical makeover in the upcoming stage play Redrum: The Unauthorized Musical Parody Of The…
A Demonstration of Impressive Freestyle Finger Snapping Skills
Darren Drouin gives a demonstration of his impressive freestyle finger snapping skills. via reddit
DIY Kid’s Halloween Costumes of Fashion Icons
Lifestyle and design blog Oh Happy Day has posted a collection of do-it-yourself kid’s Halloween costumes of famous fashion icons including Anna Wintour and Bill…
Man Makes Fake Laughing Squid Blog to Propose to His Girlfriend
To propose to his girlfriend Wendy, Jonny recruited the couple’s mutual friends in an elaborate scheme that involved a collaborative music video and a fake…
Sir Patrick Stewart Celebrates Halloween as a Lobster in a Bathtub
Sir Patrick Stewart tweeted out this wonderful photo of him celebrating Halloween dressed as a lobster in a bathtub. photo via Sir Patrick Stewart
The Geography of Horror, An Interactive Map of Famous Horror Movie Locations
Mapping software company Esri has created “The Geography of Horror,” an interactive world map that plots the geographical locations of over 200 top-rated horror movies.…
An Educational TED-Ed Animation About the Truth and Myth Behind Vampires
TED-Ed commissioned educator Michael Molina to “dig up the science and the superstitions” about vampires in their animated Halloween short “Vampires: Folklore, fantasy and fact.”…
The Vampire Woman of Mexico
Maria Jose Cristerna, a former attorney and mother of four, transformed herself into the Vampire Woman through extreme body modification.
Halloween Stories From Reddit Illustrated by Doctor Popular
“I was the tooth fairy. I’m 6’3″ 250 with a full beard. tutu and little fairy wings, it was pretty good. I won first place…
Musical Comedy Short Imagines What It Would Be Like ‘If No One Came To The Monster Mash’
CollegeHumor has created “If No One Came To The Monster Mash,” a musical comedy short about Dracula throwing a party that turns out to be…