Sigh.
Are we still having to debunk this?
It was a youtube testing channel.
Not a numbers station. Not a ghost in the machine. I wish it was something interesting but it’s not.
Category: debunked
Russian Sleep Experiment
Classic Creepypasta, nothing more.
It can be read here: http://creepypasta.wikia.com/wiki/The_Russian_Sleep_Experiment
According to Snopes.com the short story debuted in August 2010 and I’ve seen it popping up all over the internet since then, it even appears to have spawned at least one book and a film. There’s an interesting article here about how these creepypastas go viral.
And here’s skeptoid.com‘s take on it – with an interesting exploration of some real life sleep deprivation experiments.
The Man From Taured
Debunked. Man lands in Japanese airport claiming to be from the nonexistent country of Taured and produces supporting passport etc.