Curses
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Fantastic Phenomena
Robert the Doll’s Online Hexfest Goes Mainstream
Robert the Doll is apparently cursing people left and right, and a new Twitter hashtag has emerged in the chaos.…
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Fantastic Phenomena
“I’m Sorry, Robert”: Hundreds Apologize to Cursed Doll After Viewing Photos Online
A couple years ago, I noticed something peculiar happening in the comments section of one of my articles. It all…
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Yesterday's Myths & Mysteries
The Curse of Uluru: Another Tourist Learns the Hard Way
I can’t just ignore a story about Ayers Rock, otherwise known as Uluru, the cursed monolith of Australia’s Northern Territory.…
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Fantastic Phenomena
The Curse of the Women from Lemb Statue
They call it The Goddess of Death, but its real name is the Women from Lemb. This curious artifact, a…
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Yesterday's Myths & Mysteries
Gloomy Sunday: Is the Hungarian Suicide Song a Cursed Composition?
Do you believe a song can kill? In the early 1930s, Hungarian songwriter Rezso Seress was struggling to make a…
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Fantastic Phenomena
The Curse of Robert the Doll
In 1906, young Robert Eugene Otto received a doll from his family’s servant. It was, at first blush, unremarkable: a…
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