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Vampires didn’t start out as pale, romantic immortals, but as bloated, corpse-like monsters blamed for disease.

Ed Gein's obsession with his mother's strict teachings on sin, including lust and murder, shaped his gruesome reality as a killer.

Did you know that in ancient Egypt, people who practiced magic and witchcraft were highly respected members of the community?

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre was so graphic it was initially banned in many countries, such as Australia, Brazil, and the UK.

Did you know that the Ophiocordyceps fungus can turn a dead insect into a zombie by releasing spores into its brain?

Did you know that there are over 60 known haunted houses, castles, mansions, and buildings across the UK?

The Ancient Greeks feared zombies so much that they used to weigh their dead down with heavy rocks.

The Stanley Hotel in Colorado is the location where Stephen King came up with the concept for “The Shining” in 1977.

The difference between a clown and jester is that clowns make a fool of themselves, whereas jesters make a fool of the audience.

A 2013 study found that 16% of participants experienced feelings of disgust or discomfort when looking at an image of a lotus pod.

Frankenstein was against evil. He actually died trying to kill the monster.

Alfred Hitchcock, considered as cinema's original father of horror and master of suspense, was born on a Friday the 13th.