The Most Popular Urban Legends From All 50 States

Annabelle The Doll – Monroe, CT

The star of The Conjuring series is all too real. Annabelle is a Raggedy Ann doll who is apparently possessed by an evil entity. Notable paranormal researchers Ed and Lorraine Warren owned her during the peak of her evil and ended up locking her up in their museum. Many people feel uneasy around her and are afraid of her capabilities. Ed and Lorraine have both passed on from old age, but their son-in-law continues to look after their artifacts.

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