HORROR LITERATURE
HAUNTING DEATHS
HAUNTED PLACES
DATING PROFILES FROM THE CREATURE KINGDOM
UNIVERSAL SCARY
MORAL DILEMMAS
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Predating his popular Goosebumps series, author R.L. Stein published this teen horror series.
What is Fear Street?
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One of three forms of execution used in the Zhou dynasty, pictured here.
What is waist chop?
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Every year, close to one hundred suicides are committed in Japan’s Aokigahara-jukai Forest, at the base of this major landmark.
What is Mount Fiji?
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Age: 92
Height: 18’-70’
Likes: Alone time
Dislikes: Airplanes, Dinosaurs
Who is King Kong?
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This actor, well known for his performance in the Lord of the Rings trilogy, also holds the record for most on-screen appearances as Count Dracula, appearing in 9 movies!
Who is Christopher Lee?
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With no inherent solution, this problem investigates one’s moral quandaries and responsibilities when presented with the authority to make a choice that will cause harm to others.
What is the Trolley Problem?
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Both the the inventor, Perillos of Athens, and his sponsor, Phalaris of Akragas, are said to have died via this torture and execution device made of bronze or brass.
What is the brass bull? (bronze bull, brazen bull, Sicilian bull, bellowing bull, or bull of Phalaris)
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Bio: My skin doesn’t sparkle but I’ll put the sparkle in your eye. My skin may be cold but I’ll warm your heart. Let me take you on a date, just don’t come at me with a stake.
What is a vampire / Dracula?
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The titular character of this 1935 film is only featured in about 5 minutes of total screentime.
Who is the Bride of Frankenstein?
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On this show, number #948: “Titty Titty, Bang Bang" – A woman with new breast implants dies when her breasts explode on an airline flight.
What is 1,000 Ways to Die?
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Best known for his role as the Wolf Man (and his mention in Warren Zevon’s Werewolves of London), this actor has also played the roles of Dracula, Frankenstein, and the Mummy.
Who is Lon Cheney Jr.?
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“Why is there anything at all instead of nothing?” is referred to by philosophers as the fundamental question of this branch of philosophy, which is not actually concerned with the study of physics.
What is metaphysics?
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On May 28, 2016, a three-year-old boy visiting this Ohio zoo climbed into the enclosure of western lowland gorilla Harambe, who dragged the boy for several minutes before he was fatally shot by a zoo worker.
What is the Cincinnati Zoo?
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The last word of the title in six George Romero zombie movies.
What is dead?
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Jayne Mansfield died in a particularly gruesome auto accident, and her death led to the invention of the “Mansfield Bar”, for which installation became mandatory on this type of vehicle.
What is a semi truck?
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Despite its creation twenty years after the classic horror boom of the 1930s, this creature made a splash and cemented itself in the Universal Horror canon.
What is Creature from the Black Lagoon?
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This thought experiment asks, "If God is all-powerful and all-good, why does evil exist in the world?"
What is the Problem of Evil?