
Slenderman & Mothman: Origins of Internet Horror
From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 7/25/2024

From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 7/25/2024
"The internet is full of dark and wicked things" said a police chief after a shocking crime by two children claiming to be acolytes of the Slenderman. Today we unpick the origins of Slenderman - the internet's scariest creation - and link it back to the pre-internet urban legend of the Mothman.…