The internet has made things whole a lot easier for us all. And there was no point in history in which we were able to get instant access to various information as we are today. Not only that but the Internet created a new way we can entertain ourselves. All those amazing content such as articles, social networks, YouTube videos, serve a purpose to have the world in front of us, without any need for leaving the house.
But every once in a while the Internet can terrify us with its darkest and unexplored corners. And while we enjoy solving those mysteries they will give us shiver every time we are thinking about them.
With that being said, here’s the list of the top 6 Internet mysteries that still trigger our minds.
Let’s start with the Internet’s most mysterious YouTube channel that creeps us all out ever since it was first started in September of 2013.
Speaking of the mysterious, let’s just say that this channel that goes under the name Webdriver Torso, is posting videos every minute, 24 hours a day since it was first created in 2013.
If you thought this fact alone is creepy by itself, wait, there is more. The most disturbing thing about this YouTube channel is its content. With all those red and blue square rectangular shapes spread all across the screen followed by the most annoying beeping sound, it stands the reason why it is the subject of many discussion among the Internet users.
Some of them think it has to do with a number of stations that were used to contact spies during the Cold War. But despite many people believing this to be true, it still remains a mystery to this day.
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Ever since it first appeared in 2011 the Internet users (most of which are Reddit users) have been puzzled by a case of mysterious subreddit called shortly A858.
This subreddit consist only of random numbers and letters combined to create the most mysterious text on the Internet to this date. Although this text may seem like nonsense to many, it has triggered all sorts of theories regarding its meaning.
Subsequently, the large number of new subreddits were created in an attempt to only scratch the surface of the mystery that is A858. But the theory most widely accepted is one which claims that this large sequence of numbers and letters was created entirely accidental.
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January 5th, 2012, was where all the fuss began. Because it was on this date that a 4chan user sent the most cryptic message ever to circulate the Internet. And just when the people started to get obsessed with it, a month later came the surprise. A 4chan user reached the public again a said that all the candidates have been recruited.
As the people continued to try to solve this mystery, a new message would be posted on January the 5th each year.
The mystery remains unsolved to this date, but the general theory is that it is just the recruitment process of some spy agency.
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At number four we have the world’s most revolutionary currency. Bitcoins were created to make our life much easier. Thanks to this Internet currency we are now able to exchange goods and services without even stepping into the bank.
Bitcoins were created to establish a new way of functioning of the world. And with this revolutionary purpose, we can’t help ourselves but wonder who created bitcoin in the first place? That is where all the mystery is coming from. But like many others, it still remains unsolved.
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With all those mysteries floating around the Internet, the most terrifying of them all is one and only, the uncontrollable, Deep Web. Placed in the darkest of corners of the Internet, the Deep Web spread its wings with its creepy content.
In all its gruesomeness the deep web holds much information about things you won’t believe people are able to discuss online. And those include information about hitmen, the trade of human organs and drugs.
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It is one of the oldest mysteries on the Internet. The year was 2000 when the man by the name of John Titor showed up on the message boards all over the Usenet. He was claiming that he is a time traveler, from the year 2036. As you can already guess, he tried to warn us back in the days of some catastrophic change this world will go through.
However shocking his claims seemed to be, they didn’t remain a mystery for long. His predictions of a 2004 civil war and nuclear bombing of the United States never came true so he was marked as the ultimate troll.
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