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| '''Weird NJ''' is |
'''Weird NJ''' is a semiannual magazine that chronicles local legends, folklore and anything considered "weird" in the state of ]. | ||
| ''Weird NJ'' was created in 1990 by Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman. ''Weird NJ'' started as a personal newsletter sent to friends and gradually evolved into a magazine published twice a year. Abandoned places, creepy experiences, unique people, and strange landmarks are common subjects for the magazine. Past issues have covered everything from the ] and ] sightings to abandoned ] missile silos and the life of ]. | |||
| Typical subjects include ghost stories, abandoned buildings, unsolved mysteries, and other paranormal phenomena. Past issues have covered the ], ], and ] sightings. The magazine caused a minor controversy over a story on the ] which some deemed offensive. | |||
| In ] the creators of Weird NJ |
In ] a ''Weird NJ'' book was published and in ] the creators of Weird NJ published another book called ], with similar goals on a national scale. | ||
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Revision as of 06:53, 6 February 2005
Weird NJ is a semiannual magazine that chronicles local legends, folklore and anything considered "weird" in the state of New Jersey.
Weird NJ was created in 1990 by Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman. Weird NJ started as a personal newsletter sent to friends and gradually evolved into a magazine published twice a year. Abandoned places, creepy experiences, unique people, and strange landmarks are common subjects for the magazine. Past issues have covered everything from the Jersey Devil and UFO sightings to abandoned Nike missile silos and the life of Zip the Pinhead.
In 2003 a Weird NJ book was published and in 2004 the creators of Weird NJ published another book called Weird US, with similar goals on a national scale.