Dolls have been a part of human play for thousands of years – in 2004, a 4,000-year-old stone doll was unearthed in an archeological dig on the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria; the British ...

Since 2019, the History Center of Olmsted County in Rochester has been getting Halloween fans in the spirit of the season with its Creepy Doll contest and exhibit. The dolls are out, and polls are ...

The horror industry has spent a lot of effort trying to convince us that old dolls are scary, but I’ve never really bought into that. Just because something is old doesn’t mean it’s ...

Creepy old dolls will always have a home with Giovanna Albrecht, specifically in the pokey attic and backyard of her Retro Fun Store & Museum (Facebook: @retrofunmuseum) at 619 W. Hildebrand Ave ...

A Gothic artist who has collected and created more than 400 “creepy” dolls has said some are haunted and require a “sheet of ...

The creepy dolls are washing up on a 40-mile stretch of Texas’ gulf shore between North Padre Island to Matagorda Island.

A 134-year-old talking doll invented by Thomas Edison managed to spook social media users ahead of Halloween.

Maria Teresa Hart, author of the new book DOLL (Bloomsbury Academic, 2022), shares her theory about why we find dolls unnerving.