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A Guy Made a Working Pokémon GO Halloween Costume, and It’s Amazing

YouTube user mattcyborgelt posted a video of his insanely detailed, functioning Pokémon GO costume today, and it is EVERYTHING! Not only does it feature a PokéStop that actually spits out Poké Balls, you can actually throw those balls at a Pikachu, and, well, see for yourself! This guy has next level Halloween costume skills, as his...

17 Horror Stories Starring An ER Near You

AskReddit recently posed this question to nurses, doctors, surgeons, and other hospital workers: What are some of your hospital/ER horror stories? As you can imagine, these 17 stories might make you a little queasy. Make sure to wait 30 minutes after eating before you read this article. 1.God Bless America “My wife is a nurse. When...

14 People Recall the Creepiest Thing They Have Ever Experienced

While not everyone can be a great storyteller, just about everybody has to have a good, campfire-worthy, creepy story from their life. These AskReddit posts are no exception. Some of them start out super-spooky, but have logical explanations. Some remain unsolved, or imply a sprinkle or two of the supernatural. Some are a crazy mix...

In Scarfolk, England, Dystopia is Real

In recent years, the public has been obsessed with dystopias – The Hunger Games, Divergent, The Maze Runner, and a wave of other books and movies have found their way into our brains and made us ask, “What if the future really went that badly?” Well, in Scarfolk, England, the present is that bad…and it’s...

Therapy Dog Mojito Chooses a Different Bedtime Toy Every Night

It could be that she’s got an innate sense of fairness and doesn’t want to leave anyone out. Or, maybe it’s simply that she has so many toys at this point in her life that she worries she won’t have time to spend time with them all. Either way, Mojito, a 3-year-old therapy pooch, knows exactly...

Pokémon GO’s First In-Game Event – Halloween!

Trick-or-treating this year just got a lot more exciting for Pokémon GO players! Today Niantic announced its first in-game event for Pokémon GO – Halloween! Fittingly, this in-game event is centered around candy and spooky Pokémon. From October 26th to November 1st, expect to encounter more spooky Pokémon than ever. These “scary” Pokémon include Gastly, Haunter,...

VIDEO: The Best Attackers of Each Pokémon Type

Type advantage has always played a large roll in Pokémon games, and Pokémon GO is no different. Using Pokémon types to your advantage in Gyms helps you take down those 2500+ CP defenders, and using a Pokémon with 2 moves from a specific type is the best way to get those “Super Effective” bonuses while...

Tracking – The Missing Feature in Pokémon GO

Over the past month, Niantic has released a few minor updates for Pokémon GO: They created a “catch rate bonus” for certain types of Pokémon, updated the gym training features, and introduced the buddy system. While these have mostly been well received, it still feels like we are playing an unfinished game. There is one HUGE...

VIDEO: To Defend That Gym in Pokémon GO, Look Beyond the CP

Are you just throwing your highest CP Pokémon into gyms? If so, you might be making a mistake. CP only gives you a snapshot of your pocket monster. True, it’s the easiest and quickest way to size them up at a glance. But according to the folks at Trainer Tips (who ranked the Pokémon based on an amazing spreadsheet from reddit-user profesor_kuki), CP can...

8 F’Awesome Facts About Stuff That Won’t Bum You Out

You bored? Want some fact-snacks to get your day moving? But you’re worried about getting all bummed out? Not with these 8 facts. Rest easy, and learn something(s): #8. Your fingers are sensitive AF. Source #7. Roller-coast your stones away. Source: 1, 2 Dr. David Wartinger kind of happened onto the study accidentally: “Basically, I...

Spooky Pokémon Will Pop up Extra During Halloween Period & More

Okay trainers, here’s something we can all get behind. Niantic just announced that the spookiest Pokémon will be making more appearances from October 26th to November 1st. That means Zubat, Golbat, Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Drowzee and Hypno are all more likely to be right around the corner. Check out their video announcement: Personally, this is...

Pokémon GO Fan Video Has Pikachu Handling A Rail Gun!

Not all fan films are created equal. Especially when it comes to RATE VFX’s newest video about Pokémon GO. Yes, that’s a trainer shooting another trainer in the back. Whoa! But it doesn’t stop there. The footage from this video only gets more insane and more R-rated. Yep. This video is all about catching Mew. Soon...

Another Way to Use All of Those Pidgeys

Pidgey after Pidgey after Pidgey. Walk around the corner. Oh, what’s that? Another Pidgey. Sometimes you feel like the game should have been named Pidgeymon GO. Co-starring Weedle. YouTube user Chem Hung has found a new creative use for the flocks of Pidgeys and Weedles in your Pokémon inventories! Turn up your speakers, check out the...

Check out This Map of America’s Real-Life Houses of Horror

The creepy houses of horror films look so ominous and menacing on the big screen, but what do they look like in real life- and where in the world are they?? Well, if you live in the Northeast or near Los Angeles, you’re probably also in dangerous proximity to one of the many terrifying houses of horror-film fame....