Uncanny Case 30: The Old Man of Blorenge
Oct 30, 2025
A chilling tale unfolds as a woman recalls a mysterious encounter with an old man by a cottage on Blorenge Mountain during her childhood. Their conversation takes a surreal turn, leaving her with an overwhelming sense of dread. When she returns with her family, the cottage is no longer there, leaving only stone foundations. The intriguing narrative explores themes of the uncanny and the supernatural, all set against a Halloween backdrop that promises more spine-tingling stories to come.
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Place, Memory And Seasonal Storytelling
- The story suggests the landscape of memory and place can hold uncanny, unexplained experiences that persist into adulthood.
- Danny Robins frames Susan's account as one installment in a Halloween countdown, highlighting seasonal appetite for eerie local legends.
Mysterious Encounter On Blorenge Mountain
- Susan recalls a childhood walk on Blorenge Mountain where she met an old man by a cottage while her brothers played nearby.
- She fled feeling uneasy and later found only stone foundations where the cottage had been.