Category: horror
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Dead Hamsters and Dead Leaves
My Xbox 360 finally came back (after being sent off for surgery). Except it’s not my Xbox 360. It’s somebody else’s. Sure, this one works just fine, while mine didn’t, but it’s just not the same. I feel like the kid whose parents “accidentally” killed my hamster in an incident involving plastic tubing and saran…
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Capital Idea
I was reading a charming little article at New Scientist, called “How Does it Feel to Die?”, and came across the following passage: Despite the public boasting of several prominent executioners in late 19th-century Britain, a 1992 analysis of the remains of 34 prisoners found that in only about half of cases was the cause…
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It Hurts When I Wii
As a follow up to yesterday’s post, check out what the creators of the Nintendo Wii game Manhunt are doing to promote the game. They’re giving away a blood-covered Wii. And it’s not just cheesy cartoon blobs; it really looks like someone got the urge to play Super Paper Mario after murdering their family. P.S.…