Episode 1: Creepypasta

In this inaugural episode of a sometimes belated, already outdated guide to your teens, tweens and everything under 20, Elizabeth explains a deliciously disturbing literary phenomenon.

Full show notes at https://seenandheardyeg.com/category/thats-a-thing/

Show Notes

Show notes:

Where to find creepypasta stories, memes and such:

• Creepypasta Wiki
• creepypasta.com
• Trollpasta Wiki
• Creepypasta on Quotev and Wattpad
• Creepypasta memes
• Creepypasta narrators MrCreepyPasta and CreepsMcPasta
• The Creepypasta Collection

Some of the characters we discuss:

• Jeff the Killer (and the picture we describe)
• Smile Dog (and the picture)
• The Rake (and the picture)
• Sonic.exe (and the picture)

Old-school stuff from the mom:

• Flowers in the Attic
• Freddy Krueger
• Jason from Friday the 13th
• Michael Myers from Halloween
• Quora: Why do so many girls like horror movies?

Have you encountered something that kids seem to know all about but is a mystery to you? Are you a teen tired of explaining something to your elders? Drop us a line at [e-mail] or tweet me at @karenunland and we’ll see what we can do.

The music for That’s A Thing?! is Scott Joplin’s Ragtime Dance from the Free Music Archive.

Many thanks to Castria for editing all of this together.

What is That's a Thing?!?

A sometimes belated, already outdated guide to your teens, tweens and everything under 20. In each episode, Elizabeth, a teenager, explains a thing to Karen, her mother. And Karen tells Elizabeth how that thing relates to something she knows. Maybe.