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What It Was Like to Grow Up in Disneyland
My friends and I over-consumed the park and its artificial pleasures, often forgetting the outside world was a far cry from all that.
Things You Only Know if You Suffer from Sleep Paralysis
Numb limbs, silent screams and demons that sit on your chest and refuse to get up.
Castrating Boys and Dismembering Women Out of Boredom: 30 Years of Satanic Crimes
Satanism and the occult have been been found responsible for some of history's grizzliest murders.
The Superheroes of Ouagadougou
Alexander Eudier looks at the West's benevolence towards Africa by photographing people dressed up as Marvel characters.
This Security Expert Reckons Mass Surveillance Doesn't Stop Terror Attacks
"Early intervention aimed at identifying and helping troubled individuals before they become murderers is the only real solution here."
Photographing Paris' Dirty Riderz Motorcross Crew
France's underground motocross scene is growing in popularity, but the cops still hate them.
Meet the Parisians Paying a Small Fortune to Live in Shoebox Apartments
These small converted spaces on the top floor of apartment buildings used to be the maids' rooms in 1830s Paris.
"Bookfighting" Will Actually Make You Want to Throw Books at People
Bookfighting is basically dodgeball with books: A group of tourists run around a cage, throwing books at each other in the name of "art".
An Interview With a Guy Who Really Loves Menstrual Blood
He sees it as the cornerstone of femininity.
An Interview with a Man Who Rubs His Penis Against Women on Trains
Sexual harassment? Weirdly, this "frotter" doesn't see why anyone would consider his hobby a problem.
The Perks of Being a Professional Mermaid
As they say in mermaid circles – if you know how to make a good tail, it's not hard to make gold fins.
I Spent a Day at a Physiotherapy Centre for Disabled Pets
I saw a paralysed cat regain mobility and found out that some animals would rather just shit on the water treadmill than work out.