United States Dominates the Urban Legend Rankings The United States stands out as the absolute champion when it comes to urban legends that still terrify people today. Research using data from Reddit ...

From phantom creatures to government cover-ups, this list explores 13 once-dismissed urban legends that were definitively confirmed by evidence, often years after they had been relegated to campfire ...

Urban legends have captivated humanity for generations, those spine-tingling tales shared in hushed voices around campfires and whispered during sleepovers. These stories possess an uncanny ability to ...

In Urban Legend Season 1, Master of Horror Eli Roth brings chilling urban legends to life. Each episode reimagines classic scares like the hook hand killer and the vanishing hitchhiker with modern ...

The story of Huggin’ Molly is clearly a tool used by parents to get their children to obey the rules: The urban legend, native to Abbeville, tells of a phantom woman who appears to children if they ...

Urban legends have always creeped me out. You know the ones. A couple is making out in a car and gets home to find the hook hand of an escaped killer on their door handle. Or the couple makes out in ...

No months are better for creepy and horrific urban legends and tales than October and November! With Halloween and Day of the Dead just around the corner, the threshold of our world and the ...

Watching horror films around Halloween is like peanut butter and jelly — they go together perfectly. In 2023, the Caller-Times shared tales about cryptids that haunt Texas. The year prior, we put an ...

Is this Michigan’s scariest urban legend? Thrillist published a list of the creepiest urban legends in every state. Michigan has a ton of ghost stories from across the state. But here's what Thrillist ...