christmas
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The Lawson Family Christmas Massacre (1929)
Christmas morning is supposed to be loud in a good way.Footsteps on stairs. Wrapping paper tearing. Someone burning breakfast because they got distracted. That was not how Christmas Day felt in Germanton, North Carolina, in 1929. Instead, the morning ended with seven people dead. And a silence that still hangs over the story. Charles Lawson…
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Krampus and Frau Perchta: The Winter Spirits No One Warned Us About
Every year around December, something weird happens to me. The cold hits, and suddenly I want to read every creepy winter legend I can find. Maybe it is the dark. Maybe it is the silence. Maybe it is the way the snow makes everything feel too still. Two names always pull me back in. Krampus.…
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10 Christmas & Winter Horror Movies to Watch When You Want the Holidays to Feel… Off
Sometimes December feels magical. Sometimes it feels too quiet — like the sky is holding its breath. Maybe that’s why holiday horror hits different. It takes all the cozy lights and warm traditions and twists them just enough to make your skin prickle. This list comes straight from the movies I rewatch every year when…
The Haunted Nook 