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Fact Check: Creepy Videos from Ouija Boards to Skinwalkers Analyzed

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Mixed Credibility

2 verified, 4 misleading, 6 false, 3 unverifiable out of 15 claims analyzed

This video compiles a variety of paranormal, conspiracy, and supernatural claims, ranging from mildly misleading to entirely fabricated. The factual core is weak: only a few claims about real events (DoorDash Ouija board, Chile tornado, MKUltra documentation) are confirmed, and they are often exaggerated or stripped of context. Most claims fall into the 'false' or 'unverifiable' categories, relying on internet folklore, misidentified images, and absurd conspiracy theories such as interdimensional portals from particle accelerators. The video's overall credibility is low, earning a score of 42/100 due to predominantly unsubstantiated assertions.

Claims analysis

Verified

A life-size interactive Ouija board was placed in Venice Beach by DoorDash for a Halloween promotion, spelling out promotional codes.

Multiple news outlets reported on DoorDash's promotional Ouija board at Venice Beach in October 2023, which spelled out promo codes for discounts. The event was confirmed by DoorDash.

Verified

A massive tornado tore through central Chile, preliminarily rated EF2 with winds up to 135 mph.

On January 30, 2024, a tornado did strike central Chile near Los Ángeles, causing damage. Chile's weather service (DMC) rated it as an EF2 with winds up to 135 mph, though some international outlets noted localized higher estimates.

Misleading

This is at least the fourth tornado hitting Chile in the last 8 weeks, and more than half of all recorded tornadoes in Chile have occurred since 2019.

While Chile has seen an increase in tornado reports in recent years, the claim that 'more than half of recorded tornadoes since 2019' is not supported by authoritative data. The Chilean Meteorological Directorate (DMC) reported several tornadoes in 2023-2024, but the exact count and percentage since 2019 are vague and not officially confirmed. The number of recorded tornadoes in Chile over centuries is low (~90), so any spike can appear dramatic, but the claim is overstated in its precision.

Misleading

Chile is one of the only two nations in South America that regularly get trails (chemtrails/geoengineering).

The term 'trails' is a reference to chemtrail conspiracy theories, which link visible condensation trails (contrails) from aircraft to alleged secret geoengineering programs. This claim is not supported by scientific evidence. Contrails are a normal byproduct of aviation, and there is no credible information that only two South American nations experience them regularly. This is a conspiracy theory.

Unverifiable

A farmer from China named Wang had a 15-16 inch horn protruding from his head in the 1930s.

This story appears to originate from internet folklore and historical medical curiosities. There is no credible historical or medical documentation of a Chinese farmer with such a prominent horn. While cutaneous horns on the head exist (usually keratinous growths), a 15-16 inch horn is extremely rare and not documented. The claim is unverifiable without reliable sources.

False

In 1916 in Pennsylvania, bones of giants 10-16 feet tall with horns were found, and a newspaper reported it.

This is a classic hoax related to giant skeletons, often repeated in conspiracy circles. No verified historical newspaper from 1916 Pennsylvania reports such a find. The 'giant skeleton with horns' is a persistent myth, and the story usually ends with a retraction. No credible archaeological or historical evidence supports this claim.

False

Giants 8-10 feet tall were found in Arkansas and Knoxville in the early 1900s.

Reports of giant skeletons in Arkansas and Knoxville are also part of the same hoax tradition. No verified archaeological evidence or official documentation supports the discovery of such giant skeletons. These claims have been repeatedly debunked.

Misleading

The CIA's MKUltra program first sub-project was funded with only $600.

While declassified documents (like the one shown in the video) do show a $600 obligation for 'Subproject 1' within MKUltra, this was only one small piece of a much larger program. MKUltra had millions of dollars in total funding across many subprojects. Focusing on the $600 for one early subproject is technically correct but misleading as it implies the entire program was cheap.

Unverifiable

A flash drive bought from the dark web claiming to be from Area 51 contained three images from 2008, including an alien picture.

This story is presented as anecdotal and unverifiable. The quality of the images and the provenance (dark web purchase) cannot be independently verified. No official or credible source corroborates this specific flash drive incident. It is likely a fabricated or embellished internet tale.

Misleading

A piece of metal found at the Roswell debris field was tested and exhibited anomalous properties, suggesting it is from a crash.

Claims of anomalous metal from Roswell have been investigated multiple times. The testing described aligns with claims made by some UFO researchers, but no official or independent scientific analysis has confirmed it is extraterrestrial. Sample testing typically shows mundane aluminum alloys. Stories about machines unable to identify the alloy are not backed by published peer-reviewed research. This is a common trope in UFO lore.

False

A photo captures a real 'face snatcher' creature terrorizing a village in Peru.

The 'face snatchers' or 'chupacabra'-like creatures in Peru are part of local folklore and hoaxes. The image shown is a low-quality frame often shared in paranormal circles, but it has been debunked as a misidentified animal or a digital creation. No verified physical evidence exists.

False

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is 'drilling a well' to open interdimensional portals, and 40 million collisions per second are causing tears in the fabric of spacetime.

This is a fringe conspiracy theory. The LHC collides particles at high energies to study fundamental physics, but there is no evidence that it creates 'tears' in spacetime or opens portals. Such claims are not supported by any scientific institution or peer-reviewed research. The idea of 'leaking something in' is pure speculation.

False

In 2026, the high-luminosity upgrade will increase collision density 10-fold, widening an opening for something to walk through.

The High Luminosity LHC is a planned upgrade to increase the number of collisions for more precise data collection, not to create dimensional portals. This claim is a distortion of scientific goals for sensationalist purposes.

Unverifiable

A kindergarten teacher said a student was a fallen angel who predicted the world would suffer in 2019-2020.

This story appears to be an internet urban legend. There is no verifiable teacher, school, or child by the name 'Estrea' in 2018. The anecdote aligns with common 'fallen angel' myths and post-hoc rationalization of the COVID-19 pandemic. It cannot be fact-checked due to lack of identifiable details.

False

A ring camera captured a galloping humanoid figure that is 'not AI' on June 26, 2026.

The claim is inherently contradictory: a video dated '2026' (the year 2026 is in the future) cannot exist. This indicates the story is fabricated or uses a fake date. Also, the description of the figure matches common hoax video tropes. Without a verifiable source or timestamp in the past, this is false.

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