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Lost in the Backrooms: Exploring the Internet's Creepiest Liminal Space

Season 6 Episode 5

Welcome to The Backrooms, a digital folklore phenomenon that blurs the lines between reality and fiction, exploring the eerie and uncanny through playful, yet terrifying, community-driven digital storytelling.

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Legend has it this monster could take down ships and create whirlpools.
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5:44
Medusa has inspired art for centuries, whether as a symbol of protection or a monster.
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6:12
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El Chupacabras, a Modern Mystery (ASL)
6:27
Did you know there are two different types of chupacabras?
The Legend of La Llorona (ASL)
5:33
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Golem: The Mysterious Clay Monster of Jewish Lore (ASL)
6:15
How did Golem become so influential?
Martians! How Aliens Invaded Earth (ASL)
7:59
The stories of Martians have changed throughout time. Find out how aliens invaded Earth!
Windigo: The Flesh-Eating Monster of Native American Legend  (ASL)
8:32
Explore the symbolic interpretations of the windigo.
Cyclops: The Origin Story of this Terrifying One-Eyed Giant  (ASL)
10:59
They cause havoc in the lives of all those unfortunate enough to encounter them.
Blame the Tokoloshe! South Africa’s Most Notorious Goblin (ASL)
6:24
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9:53
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