Fragments
Digital folklore, cursed commercials, lost broadcasts, robot bands, and other things that show up when the rest of the world is asleep.
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8 Dead Celebrities Who Were Virtually Brought Back to Life
We seem to have entered a strange new era, a time when death is truly only the beginning. At least for celebrities, actors,…
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The Birdman Pirate Broadcast Hoax
This video is undoubtedly fake, but I found it interesting (and entertaining) nonetheless, and thought I’d share. It surfaced on May…
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The Roman Ghosts of York
Here’s an oral retelling of the strange legend of the Roman Ghosts of York, along with a few other haunted…
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The Pigeon People of Google Maps
If you ever stumble upon a group of pigeon roleplayers in Japan, my advice is to just keep walking. Image: Google…
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George, the Ghost of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean
They say a mischievous ghost named George haunts Walt Disney World’s Pirates of the Caribbean. Now, I’ve only been on…
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Vrillon: A Message from the Ashtar Galactic Command
If an alien civilization ever decided to contact the people of Earth, how would they do it? Would they park…
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The Captain Midnight and Max Headroom Broadcast Intrusions
In the early morning of April 27, 1986, John R. MacDougall, a.k.a. Captain Midnight, interrupted the HBO broadcast of The…
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Hanna Buschbeck: A Vision from Beyond? Not So Fast, Says King Kong
Inspired by the work of Friedrich Jürgenson, Hanna Buschbeck dedicated much of her life to researching electronic voice phenomena, or…
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The Haunting Transmissions of UVB-76
It would seem UVB-76 went active again last night. Also known as The Buzzer, this shortwave radio station has existed…
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Sky Snakes: Flying Serpents In the Air That Are Into Cool Music
Look at it go! You know, what I like most about this video isn’t the alleged sky snake, that mischievous…