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Documenting since November 11, 2013.

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You will die in seven days after staring at this picture.

Blue.gif, also known as Mystery Room, is a screamer GIF created by an unknown person. The oldest known copy was hosted on a site called geekhideout.com under the name "Freaky".

The Kuntilanak image used for the screamer originates from a 1993 Korean horror book called "특급공포체험 쉿!", which translates to "Special Horror Experience Shhh!".

Blink and you'll miss it!
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How Do I Start?

Welcome to Screamer Wiki! Whether you're here to document a classic screamer, help clean up the site, or just browse weird internet history, we're glad you're here. Here's how to get started:

1. Create an account

While you can read pages without one, you’ll need an account to edit or create articles. Just pick a username and password—no email required.

2. Read the rules

Before editing, take a moment to read our site rules. We focus on accuracy, legality, and respectful behavior. Doxxing, harassment, and spam are not allowed.

3. Find something to edit

Not sure where to begin? Try one of these:

Stub pages – Short articles that need expanding.
Wanted pages – Linked pages that haven’t been created yet.
Recent changes – See what others are working on.

4. Use good sources

If you’re adding new info, try to include links to archives, videos, or forum posts. Original research is welcome too—just explain your findings.

5. Ask for help

If you're unsure about something, post on the Forums or reach out to CyberMod T800. We're here to help!

Thanks for contributing to Screamer Wiki!

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Screamer Wiki Archive was created to preserve deleted articles. See Screamer Wiki:Screamer Wiki Archive.
On April 16th, 2026, Meatspin displayed a countdown for "Meatspin Monday" to celebrate "21 Years of Spinning"
Winterrowd.com was taken over by a cybersquatter and now leads to a Vietnamese casino website.
It's been 25 years since the beloved creator of Klerck.org passed away (RIP Kevin "Klerck" Ealy 1982-2005).
Shock site Matsuyama Dokuhara continues to be a topic of discussion among Japanese netizens. It's believed to be a work of another creepypasta rabbit hole Kenpo-kun.
eFukt received a cease-and-desist which led it to being banned in more than 22 areas on the United States.
Dan's Gallery of The Grotesque turns out to be the first shock site with Rotten.com and video game The Museum of Anything Goes coming in second and third place respectively.
Brand new footage of Super Mario 64 Big Star Secret got found by a user on the Lost Media Wiki.
Screamer Wiki turns into a wiki for screamers in Soccer; as part of yet another April Fool's joke.
The first ever government-made screamer is released by the US White House.

Did You Know

... that the first video containing a "screamer" was a 1971 anti-heroin Public Service Announcment called Monkey on Their Backs?
... that you can still play Liquid Generation's Sabotages using the Wayback Machine?
... that Jaybill has a framed copy of The New York Times' article about his iconic screamer in his bedroom?
... that despite the phenomena existing, there is no scientific term for the fear of being jumpscared?
... that the creator of Agor.io faced legal actions from a parent whose 9-year-old had an epileptic seizure after mistyping agor instead of agar?
... that someone was so mad at a hospital that they made a shock site about it?
... that Dan's Gallery of The Grotesque is the first shock site?
... that the original un-photoshopped image of Jeff The Killer has yet to be found?
... that Say It was assumed to be the first lyric video and the first to feature Regan MacNeil's possessed state on it?
... that Reddit user Polarbur admitted to (originally) hosting the 2 Girls 1 Cup website on r/AMA?
... that Steady Hand also has a weird english version?
... that the picture used for the screamer in What's Wrong With This Picture? was taken by photographer Gandee Vasan and was later used and edited for the cover of the 2001 film Maniacts?

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Welcome to Screamer Wiki

Documenting since November 11, 2013.

2,392 articles 181,172 edits 7,674 files

Welcome

Welcome to Screamer Wiki. This is the number one place to learn about topics relating to screamers, shock sites, creepypastas and urban legends, hoaxes, malware and malicious scripts, lost media, controversies, true crime, mysteries, social media incidents, and anything in between. Here, you will have access to the Screamer Library, the largest index entirely dedicated to screamers and shock sites. You can find the origin and story behind every screamer ever made, like the famous Scary Maze Game, the K-fee commercials, and a whole lot more. Our library contains 2,392 pages and counting!

Featured Article

Blue.gif, also known as Mystery Room, is a screamer GIF created by an unknown person. The oldest known copy was hosted on a site called geekhideout.com under the name "Freaky".

The Kuntilanak image used for the screamer originates from a 1993 Korean horror book called "특급공포체험 쉿!", which translates to "Special Horror Experience Shhh!".

Blink and you'll miss it!

(Previous articles • Propose articles)

Featured Poll

To view older polls, click here.

How Do I Start?

Welcome to Screamer Wiki! Whether you're here to document a classic screamer, help clean up the site, or just browse weird internet history, we're glad you're here. Here's how to get started:

1. Create an account

While you can read pages without one, you’ll need an account to edit or create articles. Just pick a username and password—no email required.

2. Read the rules

Before editing, take a moment to read our site rules. We focus on accuracy, legality, and respectful behavior. Doxxing, harassment, and spam are not allowed.

3. Find something to edit

Not sure where to begin? Try one of these:

Stub pages – Short articles that need expanding.
Wanted pages – Linked pages that haven’t been created yet.
Recent changes – See what others are working on.

4. Use good sources

If you’re adding new info, try to include links to archives, videos, or forum posts. Original research is welcome too—just explain your findings.

5. Ask for help

If you're unsure about something, post on the Forums or reach out to CyberMod T800. We're here to help!

Thanks for contributing to Screamer Wiki!

News

Screamer Wiki Archive was created to preserve deleted articles. See Screamer Wiki:Screamer Wiki Archive.
On April 16th, 2026, Meatspin displayed a countdown for "Meatspin Monday" to celebrate "21 Years of Spinning"
Winterrowd.com was taken over by a cybersquatter and now leads to a Vietnamese casino website.
It's been 25 years since the beloved creator of Klerck.org passed away (RIP Kevin "Klerck" Ealy 1982-2005).
Shock site Matsuyama Dokuhara continues to be a topic of discussion among Japanese netizens. It's believed to be a work of another creepypasta rabbit hole Kenpo-kun.
eFukt received a cease-and-desist which led it to being banned in more than 22 areas on the United States.
Dan's Gallery of The Grotesque turns out to be the first shock site with Rotten.com and video game The Museum of Anything Goes coming in second and third place respectively.
Brand new footage of Super Mario 64 Big Star Secret got found by a user on the Lost Media Wiki.
Screamer Wiki turns into a wiki for screamers in Soccer; as part of yet another April Fool's joke.
The first ever government-made screamer is released by the US White House.

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+Welcome to '''Screamer Wiki'''! Whether you're here to document a classic screamer, help clean up the site, or just browse weird internet history, we're glad you're here. Here's how to get started:
-To add a new page, search for the name of the page you want to make in the search bar; if the page does not already exist, there will be a prompt allowing you to create the page. Give the page the same name as the screamer, for example '''ScaryScreamer.com'''. You are now ready to write your page!
+=== 1. [[Special:CreateAccount|Create an account]] ===
+While you can read pages without one, you’ll need an account to edit or create articles. Just pick a username and password—no email required.
-You can also help {{SITENAME}} by saving already existing screamers, shock sites, and videos to the Internet Archive (https://web.archive.org/save). If a screamer or shock site gets deleted, banned, or removed, then it can still be viewed on the Wayback Machine.
+=== 2. Read the [[Screamer Wiki:Rules|rules]] ===
+Before editing, take a moment to read our site rules. We focus on accuracy, legality, and respectful behavior. Doxxing, harassment, and spam are not allowed.
-If you want to open flash files after the shutdown, use [http://ruffle.rs/demo/ Ruffle].
+=== 3. Find something to edit ===
+Not sure where to begin? Try one of these:
+* '''[[:Category:Stubs|Stub pages]]''' – Short articles that need expanding.
+* '''[[Special:WantedPages|Wanted pages]]''' – Linked pages that haven’t been created yet.
+* '''[[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]]''' – See what others are working on.
+=== 4. Use good sources ===
+If you’re adding new info, try to include links to archives, videos, or forum posts. Original research is welcome too—just explain your findings.
+=== 5. Ask for help ===
+If you're unsure about something, post on the [https://forums.screamer.wiki|Screamer Forums] or reach out to CyberMod T800. We're here to help!
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+Thanks for contributing to Screamer Wiki!
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 ==How Do I Start?==
-If you need help getting started, do not worry. There are plenty of helpful articles and guides available on the [[Screamer Wiki:Help|Help Portal]]. You can help by creating new articles, adding information to pages, or fixing stubs and cleanup pages. If you're not sure what to edit, you can click [[Special:Random|Random page]] under Navigation on the side of the page and help fix information/grammar on any random page. If you want, you can also refer to the ''Quick Links'' section at the top to know where to start.
+Welcome to '''Screamer Wiki'''! Whether you're here to document a classic screamer, help clean up the site, or just browse weird internet history, we're glad you're here. Here's how to get started:
+=== 1. [[Special:CreateAccount|Create an account]] ===
+While you can read pages without one, you’ll need an account to edit or create articles. Just pick a username and password—no email required.
+=== 2. Read the [[Screamer Wiki:Rules|rules]] ===
+Before editing, take a moment to read our site rules. We focus on accuracy, legality, and respectful behavior. Doxxing, harassment, and spam are not allowed.
+=== 3. Find something to edit ===
+Not sure where to begin? Try one of these:
+* '''[[:Category:Stubs|Stub pages]]''' – Short articles that need expanding.
+* '''[[Special:WantedPages|Wanted pages]]''' – Linked pages that haven’t been created yet.
+* '''[[Special:RecentChanges|Recent changes]]''' – See what others are working on.
+=== 4. Use good sources ===
+If you’re adding new info, try to include links to archives, videos, or forum posts. Original research is welcome too—just explain your findings.
-To add a new page, search for the name of the page you want to make in the search bar; if the page does not already exist, there will be a prompt allowing you to create the page. Give the page the same name as the screamer, for example '''ScaryScreamer.com'''. You are now ready to write your page!
+=== 5. Ask for help ===
+If you're unsure about something, post on the [https://forums.screamer.wiki|Screamer Forums] or reach out to CyberMod T800. We're here to help!
-You can also help {{SITENAME}} by saving already existing screamers, shock sites, and videos to the Internet Archive (https://archive.org/web/). If a screamer or shock site gets deleted, banned, or removed, then it can still be viewed on the Wayback Machine.
+----
-If you want to open flash files after the shutdown, use [https://ruffle.rs/demo/ Ruffle].
+Thanks for contributing to Screamer Wiki!
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