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Weird
Weird fiction is a subgenre of speculative fiction written in the late 19th and early 20th century. It can be said to encompass the ghost story and other tales of the macabre. Weird fiction is distinguished from horror and fantasy in that it predates the niche marketing of genre fiction. Because genre or stylistic conventions had not been established, weird tales often blend the supernatural, mythical, and even scientific. British "weird" authors, for example, published their work in mainstream literary magazines even after American pulp magazines became popular.
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I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.
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When you cross over into the weird stuff, there's no going back. Hector has a theory on it. Calls it the law of 'Anomalous Phenomena Attraction.' He explained it to me once. Didn't really pay attention, but it boils down to 'weird shit pulls in more weird shit.
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― Gil's All Fright Diner
― Gil's All Fright Diner
A group space where anyone within Tauranga and the wider Western Bay of Plenty (actually anywher…more
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Yes, it is we, though 'we' are not to be named. We are strange. We are odd. We are crazy. We are…more
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“I discovered that what most people call creepy, scary, and spooky, I call comfy, cozy, and home…more
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