| Chances are you don't like the idea of being scared. It | | | | and movie history? Although Dracula wasn't a real |
| brings the hairs on the back of our necks, it gives us a | | | | person, he was based on Vlad Tepes of Wallachia, a |
| really uncomfortable feeling in our bellies and in those | | | | bloodthirsty ruler who was famous for impaling his |
| rare cases causes us to really soil our pants. But if | | | | enemies on giant stakes. Definitely creepy!l Glamis |
| fear brings out the worst in us, what accounts for this | | | | Castle: If you are into the story of Macbeth as |
| fascination that we have for horror? Every month | | | | immortalized by William Shakespeare's play then you'll |
| dozens of horror movies are released all around the | | | | know that Glamis Castle in Scotland is the place to be |
| world. Horror even has its own holiday in the ever | | | | when you want hauntings, weird apparitions and other |
| venerable Halloween. Some of the greatest works of | | | | supernatural occurrences. Many like the tongueless |
| art and literature were true tales of horror. If fear is | | | | woman, the Grey Lady, and the Monster of Glamis, |
| such a bad thing to feel, then what accounts for this | | | | which looks like a deformed child.l The Catacombs of |
| fascination? | | | | Paris: One of the scariest and most intimidating places |
| And there are just some places that strike us with | | | | in the world is uncharacteristically found in Paris-the city |
| mortal fear more than others. These are the scariest | | | | of love and romance. More specifically it's located |
| places on Earth and as far as their history and their | | | | underneath it. This was a result of Paris officials |
| hauntings are concerned, they have earned their | | | | moving millions of bodies from outlying cemeteries to |
| creepy reputations. Here is a short list of these freaky | | | | make way for the city's expansion in the 18th century. |
| places:l Transylvania: Is there anything more frightening | | | | This resulted in a true empire of the dead, where |
| than the land of the most infamous vampire in literary | | | | hauntings are all too frequent. |