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Dispenser of gum and nightmares

20 November 2019 by Chelsea Nichols

Does your chewing gum give you nightmares? If not, the Blinkey Eye Soda Mint Gum Machine is here.

Categories: Curiosities • Tags: automaton, creepy, curiosities, eye, horror

Bizarre picture of a man feeding a doll

11 June 2019 by Chelsea Nichols

Share your best theories about this strange 19th century photograph of a grown man feeding a doll

Categories: Curiosities, Strange Photographs, Unsettling Things • Tags: 19th century, bizarre, creepy, doll, photography

Image of a scary goblin creature peeking out from under the bed of a little girl

How to scare children in the 1920s

9 May 2019 by Chelsea Nichols

A series of creepy 1920s photographs of goblin creatures snatching a little girl out of her bed

Categories: Curiosities, Unsettling Things • Tags: children, creepy, goblin, monsters, photography, stereoscope, unsettling

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For those with a taste for the peculiar, The Museum of Ridiculously Interesting Things is an imaginary museum that explores the strange place between art and curiosities.

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A saucy self-portrait from 1828
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