Slender Man Explained: The History Of The Urban Legend

Who’s that guy standing way off in the distance, just behind that tree? Why, it’s the Slender Man, the modern monster that has captured the attention of everyone from posters on Reddit and Deviant Art to local and national news reporters all across America.

The Slender Man may not be a true folk figure in the traditional sense, but in an era of internet memes, he definitely qualifies as an embodiment of terror deliberately tailored for the iPhone generation, and folklore scholars tend to agree. But just who is the urban legend known as Slender Man? Read on… if you dare!

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