October 30, 2013

Website Wednesday
The Halloween Edition
a subsidiary of Skip's House of Chaos


"From the Large Intestine of the Internets, 

 through the Sphincter of Electronic Mail..."

                As a general rule this Halloween, try not
                to solve riddles that open portals to Hell.

Top of the Heap:  Oh, swell. According to this, The Coexistence of Vampires and Humans is Possible
     http://alturl.com/oficf

And, Real Monsters: The Science Behind the Legends
     http://mentalfloss.com/article/20036/aaah-real-monsters-science-behind-legends

The Legend of Lincoln's Ghost
     http://www.neatorama.com/2013/10/28/The-Legend-of-Lincolns-Ghost/#!ngpFz

8 Creepy Zombie Stories for Halloween
     http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/10/25/best-zombie-books_n_4163845.html?utm_hp_ref=books&ir=Books

38 Essential Facts About Frankenstein (fact #37: He's on a postage stamp)
     http://mentalfloss.com/article/17259/38-essential-facts-about-frankenstein-fact-37-hes-postage-stamp

Real-Life Haunted Houses Around the World (only 3 are in the US)
     http://flavorwire.com/422244/real-life-haunted-houses-around-the-world/view-all/

17 Brilliant Art History Inspired Halloween Costumes
     http://www.buzzfeed.com/jessicamisener/17-brilliant-art-history-inspired-halloween-costumes

12 Haunted Tours Worth Traveling For
     http://mentalfloss.com/article/53338/12-haunted-tours-worth-traveling

10 Ghosts Lurking at the White House
     http://mentalfloss.com/article/26145/quick-10-10-ghosts-lurking-white-house

13 Great Pieces of Disney's Haunted Mansion Fan Art
     http://www.neatorama.com/2013/10/29/13-Great-Pieces-of-Haunted-Mansion-Fan-Art/#!nh7mz

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

The Shadowlands - a state-by-state, country-by-country index of haunted places
     http://theshadowlands.net/places/

           and finally...

What Halloween could be complete without BACON COSTUMES?
     http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=bacon%20costume&w=all