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3AM Finds
3D Face Animations From 1974 Are A Touch Unsettling
Well that’s a bit haunting. 1974 was apparently a time of strange floating heads reciting poetry, but back then this…
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Video Games
Going For A Liminal Swim In POOLS
Some people might play Animal Crossing to chill out and get some cozy vibes. Me? I play POOLS. Because there’s…
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Video Games
Super Mario 64 Is A Liminal Dreamworld
Super Mario 64 is a big holiday game to me. I can’t help it. I associate it with winter and…
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3AM Finds
Surreal Footage of the Macy’s Christmas Parade, 1927
From the depths of the University of South Carolina’s digital library comes this rip in spacetime, showing us footage of…
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Movies
The Mandela Effect (2019): Rebooting the Universe With Some Paranormal Nostalgia
Many of us have tumbled down that old internet rabbit hole, questioning reality over misremembered logos and movie lines. David…
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Weekly Doomscrolling
Disclosure Day, Sine-Wave Speech, and Site Updates
Welcome to Stranger Dimensions Weeklies, the only weekly roundup on the Internet that takes 31 weeks and two days to…
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3AM Finds
A Furby Prepared With Ground Turkey And Duck Sauce, 2006
Do you ever go out for Black Friday? If you had a time machine, you could jet back to 1998…
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3AM Finds
Strange Inventions: The Anti-Earthquake Bed
Here’s a video of an anti-earthquake (or seismic safety) bed, a Russian invention from 2015. Its majestic 3D recreations let…
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Video Games
Hideo Kojima Wants to Scan A Ghost for His Upcoming Horror Game OD
Hideo Kojima, best known for his work on 1986’s Penguin Adventure (and, you know, Metal Gear and Death Stranding), recently…
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Movies
Ghostbusters’ Destructor: Why Stay Puft and Not J. Edgar Hoover?
Well there’s something you don’t see every day… I know you’ve been haunted by this question since 1984: Why did…
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Ghosts
Time Glitches Out And Legends Are Born In Jack Finney’s “I’m Scared”
If you’re looking for some time slip fiction, Jack Finney’s 1951 short story “I’m Scared” is a pretty good ride.…
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Weekly Doomscrolling
[Weeklies] Do Robots Lucid Dream Of Running Marathons?
Have you ever had a lucid dream? You can have something close during a hypnagogic state – that period between…
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Weekly Doomscrolling
[Weeklies] Dolphin Communication, Dyson Spheres & Precognitive Dreams
Welcome to Weeklies, the only weekly news roundup found here at Stranger Dimensions (as far as I know)! This time,…
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3AM Finds
When Frogs Flew In 1997
The year is 1997. The first DVD players have just released in the U.S., Tamagotchis are flying off store shelves,…
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Weekly Doomscrolling
[Weeklies] Boaty McBoatface and the Holographic Universe
Welcome to Weeklies, where I recap some of the weird science stories and tech news we’ve seen over the past…