Posts Tagged ‘Neighborhood’

MythBusters Accidentally Shoot Cannonball Into Neighborhood
Filed under: urban legend myths

For those unfamiliar with the wildly popular Discovery Channel series, MythBusters involves Jamie and Adam proving/disproving various urban legends and myths, by conducting experiments and physically testing the myths. This particular myth involved …
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Vodka Tampons, 'Butt Chugging': Urban Myth or Dangerous Reality?
Filed under: urban legend myths

Aunt B., who writes for a blog called Tiny Cat Pants, tested the legitimacy of the vodka tampon legend in a home laboratory, and published the results (with photography) in a blog post titled "In Which I Debunk the Vodka-Soaked Tampon Myth. …
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Your Neighborhood Gives Me the Creeps

Do ghosts really exist, or is ghostly phenomena just strange stuff that gets blamed on dead people? Giving you the real story, professional ghostbuster and skeptic Adam Selzer of Weird Chicago Tours delves into a mysterious death at a former funeral parlor, nightly ghost sightings at Hull House, and more. Proving that not all ghost hunters are kooks (some are just geeks gone wild), Selzer showcases true spooky tales worldwide, a history of hauntings, the art of ghost hunting, and cool evidence of paranormal phenomena and the supernatural. These ghost stories will make you want to investigate that cemetery down the road to see if it”s haunted–or just dark and creepy. Any remotely spooky place that people sneak into in order to get wasted will eventually turn up on a TV show, website, or book about ghosts. –Selzer”s First Theorem
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