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    Jay Rohr

    J. Rohr is a Chicago native with a taste for history and wandering the city at odd hours. In order to deal with the more corrosive aspects of everyday life he writes the blog www.honestyisnotcontagious.com and makes music in the band Beerfinger. His Twitter babble can be found @JackBlankHSH.

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    in Paranormal

    Chicago’s Gothically Haunting Rosehill Cemetery

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    in Genre Analysis

    Are You Ready to Mock Hard Rock Nightmare?

    Teaser sheet for Five Nights at Freddy's featuring the cast of animatronic monsters. Universal Studios.
    in Trailers

    Five Nights at Freddy’s Finally Teases Arrival

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      in Genre Analysis

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      in Trailers

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    • Movies
      • Franchises
      • Genre Analysis
        • History of Horror
        • Horror and Society
        • Horror Film Techniques
        • Horror Around The Globe
      • Subgenres
        • Western Horror
        • Splatter
        • Dark Fantasy
        • Psychological Horror
        • Horror Comedy
        • Werewolves
        • Slasher
        • Found Footage
        • Vampires
        • Body Horror
        • Folk Horror
        • Horror Anthology
        • Eco Horror
        • Exploitation Horror
        • Monsters
        • Supernatural Horror
        • Zombies
      • Icons
        • David Cronenberg
        • George A. Romero
        • Joe Bob Briggs
        • Rob Zombie
        • Wes Craven
    • TV
      • American Horror Story
        • American Horror Stories
      • Compelling Characters
      • Episode Spotlights
      • 30 Coins
      • Behind the Monsters
      • Channel Zero
      • Creepshow
      • Ghoul
      • Gravity Falls
      • I Know What You Did Last Summer
      • NOS4A2
      • Pretty Little Liars
      • Slasher (Series)
      • Stranger Things
      • Swamp Thing
      • Tales from the Crypt
      • The Boulet Brothers’ Dragula
      • The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
      • The Last Drive-In
      • The Muppets
      • The Terror
      • The Walking Dead
      • True Blood
    • Literature
      • Book Reviews
      • Creepypasta
      • Iconic Authors
      • Literary Analysis
    • Gaming
      • Gaming Franchises
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        • Darksiders
        • Manhunt
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