Tag: Christmas horror
Real Paranormal Incidents That Took Place at Christmastime
Charles Dickens didn’t invent the Christmas ghost story — he was continuing a tradition that stretched back centuries. These true tales of holiday hauntings show why the longest nights of winter were once considered the most dangerous.
The Babs Switch School Fire: The Oklahoma Schoolhouse Fire That Turned Christmas Into a Funeral
When Santa’s costume caught fire at a small-town Christmas program in 1924, the crowd rushed to the only door — but it opened inward, and they couldn’t escape. One little girl vanished that night, and nearly a century later, two ghost children are still seen at the building where the bodies were taken.
Something Was Wrong With Mom’s Christmas Nutcracker
There’s a reason that 100-year-old nutcracker was marked 80% off. And on Christmas Eve, my mom and I found out exactly what it was.
Six Serial Killers Woke Up at the North Pole at Christmastime
When six of history’s most infamous serial killers mysteriously wake up at the North Pole on Christmas Eve, Santa offers them one final chance at redemption—but the Holiday Spirit doesn’t work on everyone.
I Was Forced to Shovel Snow Alone Next to an Abandoned House at Christmastime
On Christmas Eve, a teenager shoveling snow beside an abandoned house with a deadly history becomes convinced that Death himself is watching from its darkened windows—and waiting to collect.
Christmastime Monsters That Are Scarier Than Krampus
Long before Santa slid down chimneys, other figures roamed the winter nights — and they weren’t bringing presents. They were bringing punishment.
She Had to Have That Doll With The Purple Fingernails for Christmas
She got exactly what she wanted for Christmas—a beautiful doll with purple fingernails—but what the doll wanted was something far more sinister.
Black Peter: The Christmas Demon That Makes Krampus Look Friendly
While Santa delivers presents to good children in Belgium and Holland, his demonic helper Black Peter stuffs the naughty ones into a sack full of hungry rats, drags them back to his coal mine on a cart pulled by plague-ridden undead rams, and forces them to dig coal forever — or until he gets hungry enough to eat them.
Forget Krampus, Greece Has Something Worse: Defecating Goblins!
Every year, goblin-like creatures called Kallikantzaroi stop sawing through the World Tree, crawl up from the underworld, and spend the twelve days of Christmas stealing babies, destroying homes, and terrorizing anyone unlucky enough to cross their path, pooping all over the place while they are at it.
The Terrifying Shadow In My Christmas Calendar Already Killed Three Children – Will I Be Next?
In the Christmas of 1965, a nine-year-old boy receives an Advent calendar that opens itself each night, revealing a shadowy figure drawing closer to his home — in a town where a child has been snatched and murdered every Christmas Eve for three years.
He Thought Bigfoot Was a Hoax Until He Came Face to Face With Him One Christmas
When twelve-year-old Nick signed up to be a “Bigfoot Buster” on Christmas Eve, he never expected to come face-to-face with the real creature at his front door — wearing the park ranger’s coat and picking flesh from its teeth.
She Opened the Door Expecting Santa. She Was Shot in the Face.
On Christmas Eve 2008, eight-year-old Leticia opened the door expecting Santa Claus — instead, she found her aunt’s ex-husband in a custom-fitted suit, armed with five handguns and a homemade flamethrower, ready to deliver his final gift to the family.
A Strange Christmas Game: The Christmas Disappearance at Martingdale Manor #SpookySanta
For forty-one years, the halls of Martingdale echoed with unexplained footsteps and banging doors every Christmas Eve — until the night we stayed to watch, and the dead finally showed us what happened.
What If Everything We Believe About The Krampus Is Wrong?
Hollywood says Krampus is an ancient Christmas demon with roots in pagan mythology — but there’s no evidence any of that is true. The real story of how this monster came to be is stranger than any legend. #HolidayHorrors
THE TWELVE SLAYS OF CHRISTMAS: What If a Killer Used This Christmas Song as a Murder To-Do List?
After his wife divorced him at Christmas, a man snapped — and used the classic holiday carol as a twisted blueprint for a cross-country killing spree.
True Christmas Mysteries That Still Haunt Investigators
From an inexplicable force that turned a woman to ashes in her farmhouse, to strange phenomena that transformed a quiet English town into a UFO hotspot, these chilling Christmas mysteries continue to baffle investigators and haunt communities long after the holiday decorations were packed away.
“ADVENT OF EVIL” – Presented by Weird Darkness | Written by Scott Donnelly; Based on a Concept by Darren Marlar
Twenty-four days. Twenty-four doors. All leading to one unholy Christmas Eve.