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Who is the Grey Man of Ben Macdui?
The Grey Man of Ben Macdui appears to haunt the summit of Ben Macdui in the Cairngorms—Scotland's second-highest mountain. Climbers have reported str…
4 years, 5 months ago
Will O' The Wisp: A Fairy, Ghost or Guardian?
The Will O' The Wisp appears in a range of tales across the world. With varied names like corpse candles, fox fire, Jenny of the Lantern, and ignis f…
4 years, 5 months ago
Black Dogs and Englishmen: Black Shuck in English Folklore
Spectral black dogs, or Black Shuck, haunt the English countryside. But the stories vary as you travel around.
Some dogs are premonitions of disaste…
4 years, 5 months ago
The Folklore of Air Travel: Gremlins, Superstitions & Gate 13
Air travel seems fraught with potential problems—and you have little to no control over any of them! Learn about the range of superstitions and ritua…
4 years, 5 months ago
Seagulls and Storms: Seafaring Superstitions and Legends
It's hardly surprising that mariners would have a host of superstitions and folklore about seafaring. In earlier centuries, bad weather, poor communi…
4 years, 6 months ago
London Underground: Corpses on the Tube & Other Lore
From corpses on the tube to ghostly figures that vanish, the London Underground is full of weird lore. Learn more about it in this week's episode of …
4 years, 6 months ago
All Aboard the Phantom Coaches of Folklore and Legend
Phantom coaches lurk along the highways and byways of the British Isles. Learn more about their folklore and legends in this week's episode of Fabulo…
4 years, 6 months ago
Meet the dreaded Mackenzie Poltergeist of Greyfriars Kirkyard
There have been over 350 reports of encounters with the Mackenzie Poltergeist. Who or what is Greyfriars Kirkyard's most dreaded inhabitant?
Let's f…
4 years, 6 months ago
Who is the Black Nun of Threadneedle Street?
Old cities like London are bound to have their share of ghosts. But who is the Black Nun of Threadneedle Street?
Let's find out in this week's episo…
4 years, 7 months ago
Is the ghost at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane a good omen?
Plenty of theatres boast tales of resident ghosts. Few have the same pedigree as the Drury Lane Theatre Royal. Who is the famous Man in Grey?
Let's f…
4 years, 7 months ago