Monday, October 31, 2011

October 31, 2011


  Since it IS Halloween, I took it upon myself to decorate 
  the place with some gravestones and skeletons.  For 
  some inexplicable reason, though, that didn't go over 
  all that well with the people here at the retirement home.

Top of the Heap:  Zombify Yourself for Halloween
     http://mashable.com/2010/10/25/make-me-zombie/

The 12 Most Convincing Real-Life Ghost Stories
     http://www.ranker.com/list/the-12-most-convincing-real-life-ghost-stories/wavy-gravey

Dunno who to go as for Halloween?  How about going as yourself?
     http://freshpics.blogspot.com/2011/10/japanese-company-creates-super.html

Six Seriously Spooky Cemetery Stories
     http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/104083

How Do You Make a Monster? Dissecting Vampires, Werewolves and Zombies
     http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/19700

The 10 People Who Open the Door When You're Trick or Treating
     http://www.collegehumor.com/article/6633134/the-10-people-who-open-the-door-while-youre-trick-or-treating

6 Scary Tricks That Amazed Us as Kids (Explained by Science)
     http://www.cracked.com/article_19506_6-scary-tricks-that-amazed-us-as-kids-explained-by-science.html

The ultimate collection of downloadable Halloween masks.
     http://superpunch.blogspot.com/2011/10/dozens-of-downloadable-masks.html

Feeling a little Buff?  Here are some Vampire Slayer Kits
     http://blogs.laweekly.com/stylecouncil/2009/10/vampire_hunting_kits_portable.php

A Comparison of Vampire Traits
     http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_vampire_traits

The 7 Most Ridiculous Ghost Stories from Around the World. (Sort of NSFW)

25 Zombie Cakes.

The 6 Creepiest Places on Earth.

Where Monsters Come From.

Why Our Brains Love Horror Movies. The more you know, the more pleasure you can squeeze out of this weekend's offerings.

A Cosmic Halloween Gallery: things that go BOO in the night.

The Hidden Haunted History of 7 American Landmarks

13 Horror Movies and the 'True Stories' They're Based On.

The 12 Most Convincing Real-Life Ghost Stories.

Who Was Dr. Frankenstein?

Absolut Frankenstein

10 TV shows with the best Halloween specials. Sitcoms love the opportunity to break out of their formula and do something weird and different.

7 Burning Halloween Questions: Answered! Now you’ll know why you do the silly things you do on this silly holiday.

The 25 Creepiest Horror Movie Posters.

The Hierarchy of Monsters.

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