My friend Rudy, who is Mexican-American, shared the following description of a supernatural figure they learned about from their mom: “El Cucuy was a monster that my mom told me was in my closet, and I had to close my door–my closet door–at night or else he would get me. And so, every single night-… Continue Reading »
The summer camp councilor describes the legend of the Drop Bears at Camp Orkila, a traditional overnight summer camp on Orcus Island, WA. When I was in middle school I went to Camp Orkila three summers. And the second time I was there, we had this councilor called Jim who had me completely convinced that drop… Continue Reading »
“So I used to go up to camp every summer for like two weeks at a camp called Camp Belknap. It was in New Hampshire, in Wolfeboro, right on Winnipesaukee. Fun time, it was an all boys camp. Did all the typical camp things like play sports, shoot bow and arrows, go swimming, boating, sailing–… Continue Reading »
Pauline is an international student from the Philippines. She is studying Chemical Engineering in the United States, and she plans to return to the Philippines once she graduates and receives her B.S. in Chemical Engineering. Her hobbies are watching anime, eating delicious food, and taking naps. Original Script Alright, so there’s this creature in Philippine… Continue Reading »
Daniel is an immigrant from Hong Kong who immigrated to the United States in search of better opportunities and a better life for both him and his family. Living in a poor family with seven other siblings, he immediately went to work as a police officer after receiving his high school diploma in Hong Kong…. Continue Reading »