Ever googled yourself just for fun? Imagine if what you found didn’t just list your old soccer stats or cringey high school photos—but instead predicted your future… and your death. In this spine-tingling episode, we dive deep into the dark and twisted internet legend of Annora ‘Annie’ Petrova, a promising young figure skater whose innocent late-night search spiraled into a chilling nightmare that blurred the line between technology, fate, and something far more sinister.

Annora discovered mysteriously accurate Wikipedia predictions with menacing updates that seemed to know her every move. Her story unravels like a paranormal Final Destination with haunted web pages, terrifying phone calls filled with laughter, and a shadowy force behind the screen pulling every string. It’s an unsettling mix of urban legend meets digital demon, guaranteed to make you think twice before typing your own name into Google tonight.

So grab your headphones, dim the lights, and join us as we explore this viral creepy pasta classic that’s part supernatural thriller, part cautionary tale about obsession and the terrifying unknown lurking online. Who—or what—was behind Annie’s doomed Wikipedia page? And could it happen again?

Books mentioned:

Her Body and Other Parties and In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

Three Women by Lisa Taddeo

September House by Carissa Orlando

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New Episodes are released every Sunday at 12am PST/3am EST (the witching hour, of course). Corinne and Sabrina hand select a couple of paranormal encounters from our inbox to read in each episode, from demons, to cryptids, to aliens, to creepy kids... the list goes on and on. If you have a story of your own that you'd like us to share on an upcoming episode, we invite you to email them to us! 

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