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1514:and analysis
1483:Creepypastas
1357:Sweeney Todd
1337:Paul is dead
1324:
1282:
1259:
1245:
1202:Sacamantecas
1181:White Tights
1176:Well to Hell
1012:
967:
943:
935:
927:
898:("Red Cape")
895:
846:Orang Minyak
844:
839:Ourang Medan
838:
829:
825:Colonel Tomb
754:
690:Haunchyville
682:
575:
552:
492:Men in black
291:
281:
259:
244:
239:
227:. Retrieved
195:
190:
176:Marfa lights
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70:October 2013
67:
44:
1570:MythBusters
1526:Hoax Slayer
1055:Silverpilen
1050:Red mercury
1020:Black Volga
1000:Continental
979:Philippines
918:John Zegrus
799:Tourist guy
787:Slender Man
772:Ronald Opus
730:Midgetville
720:Melon heads
700:Kay's Cross
633:Chase Vault
588:Ben Drowned
517:Frank Tower
502:Snuff films
447:Cow tipping
437:Candle Cove
432:Bloody Mary
269:Canada Post
159:diffraction
144:Canada Post
136:ghost train
1702:Categories
1594:In fiction
1531:Linda Dégh
1423:Baby Train
1342:Purple Aki
1236:Baby Train
962:Sony timer
725:Mel's Hole
648:Rodney Cox
583:Baby Train
182:References
110:seen near
54:improve it
1609:franchise
1555:TV series
1512:Theorists
1416:Australia
1241:Black dog
1119:Nazi UFOs
1030:Herobrine
969:Teke Teke
896:Aka Manto
623:Bunny Man
457:John Fare
377:By region
129:St. Louis
58:verifying
1686:Category
1607:Candyman
1060:This Man
1040:Le Loyon
944:Kunekune
756:Polybius
657:Goatmen
467:The Hook
273:Archived
165:See also
155:La Ronge
151:grade 12
140:brakeman
1645:Related
1622:Petscop
1396:Oceania
1293:England
1283:Titanic
1090:Germany
929:Kokkuri
831:Nale Ba
395:27 Club
229:June 3,
52:Please
1546:Snopes
1382:Guegue
1370:Africa
1260:Friday
1128:Poland
1069:France
1002:Europe
577:Aurora
569:States
567:United
531:Canada
512:Tayopa
251:
206:
1190:Spain
1045:Pérák
882:Japan
856:India
102:, or
1281:RMS
1258:HMS
368:List
249:ISBN
231:2009
204:ISBN
200:p.81
149:Two
94:The
837:SS
56:by
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214:^
202:.
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349:e
342:t
335:v
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