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These six scenarios sound like something straight out of a Stephen KIng novel. I posit that they're even scarier because they're REAL. From less to most creepy (although that is totally subjective) here they are...
Number SIX on the creep-out scale: Finding out your new
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Candy? Check. Decorations? Check. Costumes? Check. Creepy music? No. No?! Not to worry. Here's some sites where you can download free songs and sounds to up the Halloween creep factor.
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They look like any white pillar candles...until they're lit, that is!! As they melt, they ooze bloody wax down their sides. Delightfully creepy!! Available at Wrapables ($8 for the small, $11 for the large). Via.
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The only thing that could possibly make this bank cooler--and creepier--is if it made chewing noises. To appreciate the Face Bank fully, you gotta watch the video! Via The GreenHead.
Looking for a sinister place for your feline chum to hang out and plan the downfall of the rebellion? Found!
This is the Litter Robot 2. (I'm assuming Litter Robot 1 got a taste for kitties and had to be shut down a'la Robocop)
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'Wacko Jacko' from Fright Mask ($30). Via Green Head.
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Check out this hand soap from Vitamin D(esign), which is shaped like little hands. For 20 bucks you get 10 soaps that range in size from ½" to 2". The lightly-scented soap is made from goat’s milk and vegetable glycerin. A perfect way to creep out your house guests, or, better yet, baby shower guests. He he he.
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Submitted for your approval: Imagine as you enter your home, disembodied hands reach out from the walls, gesturing to you. They offer to take your coat, keys, wallet. (Insert spooky theme song of The Twilight Zone here.)
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Available through Unica Home, Harry Allen’s Hand Hooks are made from "detailed casts of the designer’s own hands." The truncated appendages will set you back 75 bucks each--or 15 bucks a digit.
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